Lake Manyara National Park
On the edge of Lake Manyara, the Lake Manyara National Park is a forested area of land, sitting below the Great Rift escarpment.
The lake is populated by over 350 species of birds, such as ostriches, as well as being the feeding ground for roughly 1,900,000 flamingos and is a popular park for birdwatchers.
There is also the chance to spot tree-climbing lions, herds of elephants, hippos and giraffes as well as migrations of zebras and wildebeest passing through the area.
Wildebeest migration safaris
An essential guide to planning a migration safari in Tanzania and Kenya
Sometimes called ‘the greatest show on earth’, the wildebeest migration sees mega herds of almost two million wildebeest, zebras and gazelles continuously travel thousands of kilometres in a broadly clockwise direction from the southern Serengeti, north into Kenya’s Maasai Mara, and back again. The migration is one of Africa's classic safari experiences, drawing visitors year round to witness this magnificent spectacle. Along the way the herds experience the full circle of life, from mating, to calving, to death – often in the jaws of their many predators: the crocodiles and big cats who are themselves sustained by Mother Nature’s beautiful, if brutal, cycle...read more
Lake Manyara National Park Travel Guides
Lake Manyara National Park Tours
Northern Tanzania Safari
Experience the Serengeti on a private safari
7 daysFrom $2,325
Tanzania Northern Circuit
3 day budget Tanzania Northern Circuit
3 daysFrom $870
Tanzania Northern Circuit - 3 Days
Budget Tanzania Northern Circuit
3 daysFrom $870
Tanzania Choice Safari
Private safari tour to the highlights on Tanzania
5 daysFrom $1,770
Best Of Tanzania
10 days cultural and safari adventure
10 daysFrom $2,970
Tanzania In 7 Days
See the best of Tanzania's parks in one week
6 daysFrom $2,490Lake Manyara National Park Travel Companies
East Africa
Natural World Kenya Safaris
The leader in customized and budget-friendly East Africa safaris
