2-Days Safari: Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara

Today we are going to explore the beauty of Lake Manyara national park. This tour will start from your lodge where you will be picked up  and drive along the rift valley to the park. On your arrival you will be welcome  by the troops of baboons and blue monkeys which scatter near the entrance. The park has an area of 330 square kilometers  whereby 200 square kilometers is covered by a lake when water level is high. Lake Manyara national park is set at the base of a 600m high escarpment of the rift valley; this makes it the most scenic beauty. The park is renowned for its tree climbing lion and the beautiful lake of the same name Manyara which attracts large colonies of water birds. More than 400 bird species have been recorded in this park, highlight is the pink hued flamingo on their perpetual migration  as well as other  large water birds such as pelicans, cormorant and storks. Other animal includes, tree climbing lions, leopard, hippo, buffalo, elephants, zebra giraffe, gazelles, bush bucks etc.Other animals can be spotted as well which include lion, giraffe, elephant, leopard, buffalo, zebra, gazelle and so on. In water there are hippos and on the ground there are ground hornbills. Spend the night at the campsite or lodge at Karatu town.