Lake Manyara National Park

NORTHLAND TANZANIA SAFARIS | EXPERIENCE

Overview

Tarangire extends to you a very cordial welcome. We are thrilled to have you here and we appreciate for trusting us. Whether you are visiting here for a day trip or having an overnight, Tarangire has something for everyone.

The park is impressively splendid for its famous concentration of wild animals especially the elephants and it is also one of the finest birding destinations in East Africa.

The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park.

Summary

Area

325sq km (125 sq miles)

Location

Northern Zone

Climate

The Park experiences bi-modal rainfall season with short rains starting from November to December and long rains from February to May and dry season is from late June to October.
It is located at an altitude between 850 and 2000 meters with annual average rainfall ranging from 650 to 760mm.

Getting There

The Park can be accessed by road or air.
Road: The park is 115 km from Arusha city to main gate via Makuyuni-Ngorongoro road.
Air: Can be accessed through scheduled flights to Manyara Airstrips.

Attractions

The Park has remarkable attractions most notably the tree climbing lions, Marang’ forest, hot spring, ground water forest, diversity of bird species and the rift valley. Plan your trip by visiting Lake Manyara National Park were you will get exceptional experience that quenches your travel thirst.

Wild Animals

Animals found here includes elephant, buffalo, hippo, lion, leopard, occasional cheetah and giraffe. Lions here have opted to rest up during the heat of midday in trees, giving Manyara lions somehow different behavior.

Wildlife Safari Experience

Mt. Kilimanjaro Trekking