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Lake Manyara National Park packs incredible diversity into a small area - from its famous tree-climbing lions to thousand-strong flamingo flocks. The alkaline lake covers two-thirds of the park, attracting over 400 bird species, while the groundwater forest hosts troops of blue monkeys and giant fig trees. This Rift Valley jewel proves that great things come in small packages, offering some of Tanzania's most reliable elephant and buffalo sightings just 1.5 hours from Arusha.

Beyond its celebrity lions, Lake Manyara shines as Tanzania's premier birding destination. The lake's shallows teem with storks, pelicans, and hamerkops, while the forest echoes with hornbill calls. Unique features like the Maji Moto hot springs and dramatic escarpment views add geological drama. Perfect for a half-day safari or romantic sundowner stop, Manyara provides a tranquil counterpoint to busier northern circuit parks.

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Packages include Lake manyara national park

Our 5 day safari packages showcase the hidden gem of Lake Manyara National Park, where lush groundwater forests meet flamingo-filled alkaline lakes. Famous for its tree-climbing lions and vast elephant herds, this compact park packs incredible biodiversity into a small area. Explore its varied ecosystems—from hippo pools to hot springs—and witness thousands of pink-hued flamingos wading in the shallows. With birdlife exceeding 400 species and dramatic Rift Valley escarpment views, Lake Manyara offers a serene yet action-packed safari experience.

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