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

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and hippos
• 02 See the famous tree-climbing lions
• 03 Explore diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open grasslands
• 04 Witness stunning views of the Rift Valley and Lake Manyara

Embark on a thrilling 1-day wildlife safari to Lake Manyara National Park from Arusha or Moshi. Look out for elephants, giraffes, hippos, zebras, leopards, ostriches, dik-diks, and a variety of birdlife as you explore the park on a game drive. See the famous tree-climbing lions and take in stunning views of the Rift Valley and Lake Manyara. A scenic picnic lunch adds to this memorable safari experience.

See the famous tree-climbing lions and take in stunning views of the Rift Valley and Lake Manyara.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Arusha, Moshi, Lake Manyara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Moshi / Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park Safari

• 07:30 hrs: Depart Moshi or Arusha by safari jeep for Lake Manyara National Park. The distance from Moshi is 210 km, while from Arusha is 130 km.
• 10:00 hrs: Arrive at the park and proceed on a game drive. Animals expected to be seen include elephants, dik-diks, leopards, zebras, giraffes, ostriches, and different kinds of birds.
• 13:00 hrs: Stop at an excellent picnic site and enjoy a fantastic lunch. After that, continue with the game drive.
• 16:00 hrs: Depart the national park and proceed to Arusha town.
• 18:00 hrs: Arrive in Arusha town, then transfer to your hotel or residence.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• 4x4 safari car
• Park fees
• All activities (unless labelled as optional)
• All accommodations as stated in the itinerary
• All transportation (unless labelled as optional)
• All taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• All meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinking water on all days

What's Not Included

• Flights
• Additional park fees
• Tipping the crew
• Visas

Know before you go

• Once you have arrived safely at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met by one of our friendly drivers, who will transfer you to the White House Hotel in Moshi. If you arrive early, you can explore the small town of Moshi, which is only a short taxi ride away, or relax at the lodge and prepare for the days ahead. You will also meet one of our operations staff and guide, who will explain everything you need to know regarding your safari.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.