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Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara, Tanzania, Arusha / Manyara

About Lake Manyara National Park

Lake and forest habitat with tree-climbing lions and exceptional birding.

A shallow, soda-ash lake surrounded by groundwater forest and acacia steppe — famed for tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife.

Main Attractions

Tree-climbing lions, flamingos, groundwater forest, birding

Wildlife

Greater Flamingo
Greater Flamingo
Impala
Impala

Key Destinations

Lake Manyara Tree-Lion Trail
Lake Manyara Tree-Lion Trail

Viewpoint

Lake Manyara viewpoints notable for tree-climbing lions and birdlife.

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Quick Info
Area: 325 km²
Established: 1960
Elevation: 900-2000m
Difficulty: Easy
Best Time to Visit

June to October

Facilities
Manyara Lakeside Restaurant
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Available Tours

Explore our safari packages for Lake Manyara National Park

Serengeti & Manyara Safari — 6 Days
Wildlife Safari

Serengeti & Manyara Safari — 6 Days

6 days, 5 nights

6-day safari visiting Serengeti and Lake Manyara.

Manyara & Ngorongoro Family Escape — 3 Days
Family Safari

Manyara & Ngorongoro Family Escape — 3 Days

3 days, 2 nights

Relaxed family-friendly safari with short transfers and varied habitats.