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Full-Day Lake Manyara National Park Tour is a short trip from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park. The park lies 1.5 hours (126 kilometers/ 80 miles) west of Arusha, Tanzania along a newly surfaced road, close to the ethnically diverse market town of Mto wa Mbu. The flying time from Arusha to Lake Manyara takes only 25 Minutes. Our Lake Manyara day trip safari provides excellent opportunities for buffalo, wildebeest, bird viewing & you might find tree climbing lions


Note: This Itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates


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At 0730 Hours, we depart Arusha after breakfast and drive 126 kilometers to Lake Manyara National Park, picking up our lunch boxes for our refreshment break.Lake Manyara is a beautiful Park which contains a diverse range of habitats and topographical features ranging from the Rift Wall, ground water forest, acacia woodlands and open grasslands to the shores of Lake Manyara and the lake itself.Picnic Lunch is served at Msasa Picnic site which affords fabulous views of the lake. Following lunch we’ll have afternoon game viewing in the park searching for the diverse flora and fauna of the park. There are some 350 different bird species in the park.Lake Manyara provides sanctuary to a variety of animals such as the gazelle, impala, buffalo, wildebeest, hyena, baboon, giraffe, hippo and the famous tree-climbing lions that are unique to the lake.Late in the afternoon drive back to Arusha and drop off at your Hotel.


Price for Lake Manyara National Park Day Trip / Rates Per Person

  number of travellers
  1    2 - 3              4 - 6  
  415 USD          250 USD               180 USD

For a more accurate estimate, it's best to contact us directly and discuss your specific requirements and budget. We can provide you with a detailed quote based on your itinerary, group size, and preferred level of comfort


Cost Includes

  • Day trip according to the itinerary
  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Mineral water
  • All mentioned activities
  • All national park fees

Cost Excludes

  • Flights
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
  • Travel insurance