Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Lake Manyara Wildlife Safari with Tree-Climbing Lions

1 Day Round trip from Arusha Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the iconic tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara National Park
02 Discover an array of bird species near picturesque Lake Manyara
03 Enjoy a mid-day safari adventure with knowledgeable guides
04 Photograph the incredible wildlife, including the BIG FIVE

Experience an unforgettable full-day wildlife tour of Lake Manyara National Park from Arusha. Photograph the incredible wildlife, including the iconic tree-climbing lions, and discover a rich variety of bird species near picturesque Lake Manyara, from large flocks of flamingos to circling raptors and the lilac-breasted roller.

You will see many well-known animals, including the BIG FIVE, especially the iconic tree-climbing lions, along with the acacias that make the landscape so distinctive.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Moshi, Lake Manyara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Full-Day Safari in Lake Manyara National Park

In the morning, after breakfast and final preparations, you will be driven to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day of game viewing. The journey from Arusha covers about 150 km, so you can begin enjoying your safari around mid-day. After arriving at the village market and attending a short briefing, you will enter Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara National Park is one of the best places for photography and wildlife viewing. You will see many well-known animals, including the BIG FIVE, especially the iconic tree-climbing lions, along with the acacias that make the landscape so distinctive. The bird-watching safari around Lake Manyara also offers the chance to discover many bird species, including large flocks of flamingos, circling raptors, and the lilac-breasted roller.
After today's game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, we return to Moshi/Arusha.