Moshi/Arusha: Lake Manyara National Park Day Trip with Lunch


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Discover the diverse wildlife of Lake Manyara National Park on a day trip from Moshi or Arusha. Spot elephants, giraffes, and more on a game drive, and enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of spotting tree-climbing lions in their natural habitat
  • Discover the diverse wildlife of Lake Manyara National Park on a day trip
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages and farmland to reach the park
  • See elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more on a morning game drive
  • Savor a picnic lunch near the lake or within the forest

Description

Begin your day with an early morning departure from Arusha or Moshi. Enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages and farmland to reach the park gate by mid-morning. After entering the park, enjoy a morning game drive through the groundwater forest and open plains, with excellent chances of seeing elephants, primates, and a wide variety of birds. Around midday, have a picnic lunch at a designated site, often near the lake or within the forest. Continue your afternoon game drive along the lakeshore and floodplains, focusing on birdlife, hippos, and grazing animals. Exit the park in the late afternoon and drive back to Arusha or Moshi in the evening. Despite its size, Lake Manyara National Park offers a rich, varied, and visually stunning safari experience that fits perfectly into a single day.

Includes

Departure drive from Arusha or Moshi Scenic drive through rural villages and farmland Entry to Lake Manyara National Park Professional Guide lunch at a designated site Park Fees Return drive to Arusha or Moshi

Important Information

  • Tree-climbing lions are a highlight but sightings depend on luck and season The park is famous for its diverse wildlife and bird species Travel time from Moshi is longer, requiring an early departure

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