Day trip to Lake Manyara National Park

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Day trip to Lake Manyara National Park

Experience the wonders of Lake Manyara National Park on a full-day safari from Arusha. Discover tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and baboons, while over flamingos and other vibrant birds fill the skies. Explore the park’s stunning landscapes from lush woodlands to shimmering lake shores enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of nature, and capture unforgettable wildlife moments on this exciting yet relaxed adventure, just a short drive from Arusha.



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7:00 AM
Hotel pick-up
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Morning
Morning game drive
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Midday
Picnic lunch
4
Afternoon
Afternoon game drive
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5:30–6:00 PM
Return to Arusha

Day by Day Itinerary

7:00 AMPick-up

Departure from Arusha

You will be picked up from your hotel or lodge in Arusha at around 7:00 am and begin the scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Along the way, enjoy views of Tanzania's picturesque landscapes, local villages, and farmland.

MorningBy 4x4

Morning Game Drive

Start your morning game drive, exploring the park's diverse habitats, including acacia woodlands, open grasslands, and the shores of Lake Manyara. The park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, which can often be spotted resting in the branches, as well as large herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and baboons.

MiddayPicnic

Lunch Amidst the Scenery

Around midday, stop at one of the park's designated picnic areas to enjoy a relaxed lunch amidst the stunning scenery of Lake Manyara.

AfternoonBy 4x4

Afternoon Game Drive

After lunch, continue your afternoon game drive, which can be tailored to your interests — whether that's more time watching for tree-climbing lions, following the shoreline for birdlife, or seeking out elephant herds.

Tailored to your interests
5:30–6:00 PMDrop-off

Return to Arusha

In the late afternoon, you will leave Lake Manyara National Park and return to Arusha, arriving at your hotel or lodge around 5:30–6:00 pm, concluding a memorable day of wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and beautiful landscapes.

What's Included

Inclusions

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned, unless labelled optional
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All transportation mentioned, unless labelled optional
  • All taxes / VAT

Exclusions

  • International flights (to/from home country)
  • Additional accommodation before or after the tour
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Guide tipping
Price
$300 / per person
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Day trip to Lake Manyara National Park
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Inclusion & Exclusion

10 Days Tanzania Safari And Culture Itinerary

Inclusion

Activities and Transfers as per the itinerary

Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle

Drinking Water throughout the safari

All National Park and Conservation Fees

10 Nights’ Stay in Lodges and Tented Camps (Silver, Gold, or Platinum)

Meals according to the itinerary

Professional, English-speaking guide

Exclusion

Flights (International and Domestic)

Alcoholic And Soft Drinks

Visa fees

Tips and Gratuities

Optional Activities (e.g. balloon safari)

Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.

Travel insurance

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