Tanzania Northern Circuit 4 tours

Lake Manyara National Park

Tree-climbing lions, flamingo-fringed soda lake and the Great Rift Valley escarpment backdrop.

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Country

Tanzania

Region

Northern Circuit

Best time

June–October, January–February

About Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara is the compact 330 km² park that opens the Tanzanian northern circuit. Its soda lake hosts thousands of lesser flamingos and pelicans; the ground-water forest and Marang escarpment shelter one of Africa's rare tree-climbing lion populations. Baboons, elephants, giraffes and over 400 bird species complete the picture.

Highlights

  • Tree-climbing lions (rare behaviour)
  • Flamingo flocks on the lake
  • Great Rift Valley escarpment views
  • Ground-water forest with giraffes
  • 400+ bird species

Best time to visit

June–October, January–February

Itineraries

Tours that visit Lake Manyara National Park

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10 days / 9 nights
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Tanzania Grand Northern Circuit — 10 Days

Mt Meru acclimatisation + all 5 northern parks + Zanzibar — the complete Tanzania sampler.

  • ✓Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and dedicated driver-guide throughout the safari
  • ✓9 nights accommodation on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, and dinner included on safari; breakfast and dinner in Zanzibar)
  • ✓All national park entry fees and Ngorongoro Conservation Area crater service fees
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