Northern Tanzania
Lake Manyara
National Park
Tree-climbing lions and flamingo-lined shores.
Best time
Jun–Oct (dry); Nov–May (birds, possible wet).
Wildlife
Tree-climbing lions; Flamingo flocks on the lake
Why Lake Manyara
A place of its own weather.
Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s most rewarding landscapes — chosen by travellers who want depth over spectacle, low density over highway, and guiding that reads the country, not the brief.
“Tree-climbing lions and flamingo-lined shores.”
What You’ll Find
Wildlife and moments to keep.
Every itinerary is shaped to maximise the chance of these encounters, without ever feeling staged.
Tree-climbing lions
Flamingo flocks on the lake
Compact park — ideal 1-day add-on
Rift Valley escarpment views
Where You’ll Stay
Our preferred camps in Lake Manyara.
We work with a small, carefully chosen set of camps — for guiding, location, and the way they treat their place.
Partner Camp
Lake Manyara Tree Lodge
Hand-picked for guiding, location, and quiet excellence in the field.
Partner Camp
andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge
Hand-picked for guiding, location, and quiet excellence in the field.
More in Northern Tanzania
Pair with another place nearby.
Begin Your Lake Manyara Story
Let’s shape your Lake Manyara journey.
Every journey begins with a conversation. Tell us how you’d like to travel — and a Tantrek safari designer will reply within 24 hours.