LAKE MANYARA is Located 125 km west of Arusha town, nestling by the wall of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara National Park is one of the oldest and most popular sanctuaries in East Africa. The park has a large variety of habitats, making it possible to support a wealth of wildlife in its small area. The main habitats include the shallow soda lake itself which occupies 77% of the National Park total area of 330 sq. km, the ground water forest, open grassland, acacia woodland and the rift wall. The most famous spectacle in the park is the tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees. Other animals found in the park include buffalo, elephants, leopards, baboons, impala, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, ostrich and hippos.
Popularly referred to as an ornithologist’s paradise, Lake Manyara National Park contains over 400 bird species found in most savanna and river habitats in East Africa. Common water birds to be seen here are pelicans, spoonbills, Egyptian geese, hammerkops and the migratory flamingoes, which arrive in hundreds of thousands creating one of Africa’s great natural sights over the soda lake........... 07:30hrs Depart Moshi or Arusha by Safari Jeep to Manyara National Park. The distance from Moshi is 210kms whlie from Arusha is 130kms. 10:00hrs Arrive at the park and proceed on a Game drive. Animals expected to be seen include: Elephants, Dik Dik, Leopards, zebra, giraffe, ostritch and different kind of birds. 13:00hrs At lunch time you will stop at a nice picnic site and enjoy an amazing lunch. Thereafter, you will proceed on a game drive. 16:00hrs You will depart the National park and proceed to Arusha town. 18:00hrs You will arrive at Arusha town thereafter, transfer to your hotel/residence.
Arusha or Moshi Town
ABOUT BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO L.T.D
We are a Tanzania Serengeti safari and Mount Kilimanjaro hiking operator based in Arusha and Moshi. We offer hiking, trekking and climbing in Kilimanjaro and Meru and safaris in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Arusha and Burigi Chato National Parks. We also arrange Masai Mara and Amboseli safaris from Nairobi in Kenya as well as Zanzibar beach holidays in Stone Town, Nungwi and Kendwa Beach.
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