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Lake Manyara National Park

Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara National Park is a stunning gem of biodiversity, celebrated for its lush groundwater forests, tree-climbing lions, and flamingo-dotted lake.

Wildlife and Natural Beauty

Famous for its tree-climbing lions, Lake Manyara is home to elephants, giraffes, hippos, wildebeest, and an astounding variety of birdlife — over 400 species, including vibrant flocks of flamingos that line the lakeshore.

Landscapes and Highlights

Diverse ecosystems in a compact area: lush forests, open savannahs, and alkaline lake shores.

Key highlights:
Lake Manyara: Seasonal home to flamingos.
Groundwater Forests: Habitat for elephants and monkeys.
Tree-Climbing Lions: Unique behavior in the wild.
Great Rift Valley Escarpment: Dramatic views over the park.

Best Time to Visit

June–October: Dry season, best for wildlife viewing.
November–February: Birdwatching paradise.
March–May: Green season, vibrant landscapes.

Activities

Game Drives: Spot lions, elephants, and birds.
Bird Watching: Explore one of East Africa’s best birding destinations.
Canopy Walkway: Walk among the treetops.
Cultural Tours: Visit nearby Mto wa Mbu village.

Accommodation

Stay at beautiful lodges and camps such as Lake Manyara Tree Lodge by &Beyond, Escarpment Luxury Lodge, and Manyara Serena Safari Lodge, offering luxury in the heart of nature.

Conservation and Sustainability

Lake Manyara National Park is committed to conservation, supporting initiatives that protect wildlife habitats and encourage eco-friendly tourism practices.