1 Day Lake Manyara National Park Safari from Arusha 2025-2026-2027

1 Day Lake Manyara National Park Safari from Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Duration

1 Day

Tour Type

Private Safari

Group Size

Private (Customizable)

Languages

English, Swahili

1 Day Lake Manyara Safari: Overview

Embark on a thrilling 1-day private safari from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact gem known for its diverse ecosystems, flamingo-filled soda lake, and tree-climbing lions. This day trip is perfect for travelers with limited time, offering game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. Spot elephants, giraffes, hippos, and a variety of birdlife amidst lush forests and scenic landscapes. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the lake before returning to Arusha.

1 Day Safari Highlights

Full-day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park
Return transfer from Arusha

Safari Itinerary

Join Top Serengeti Safaris for a 1-day private adventure in Lake Manyara National Park, featuring exclusive game drives and a chance to witness the park’s unique wildlife and stunning scenery.

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Day Trip: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park and Return
6:00 AM to Evening
Begin your safari with an early morning pick-up from your Arusha accommodation. After a briefing, embark on a 2-hour drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a full day of game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle, spotting flamingos, tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and diverse bird species. Stop for a scenic picnic lunch near the soda lake or in the lush forest. In the late afternoon, depart for Arusha, arriving in the evening. Drop-off at your accommodation concludes the safari.
- Private Safari Guide
- Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle
- Park Entrance Fees
- Picnic Lunch
🍴 Meals: Lunch

What's Included

✅ Private pick-up and drop-off in Arusha
✅ Private transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
✅ All park entrance fees (Lake Manyara)
✅ Game drives as per itinerary
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Picnic lunch
✅ Bottled drinking water during game drives

What's Not Included

❌ International flights to Arusha
❌ Visa fees and personal travel insurance
❌ Alcoholic and soft drinks (beyond bottled water)
❌ Tips for the driver/guide (optional but recommended)
❌ Items of personal nature (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
❌ Optional activities (e.g., cultural visits, $20 per person)

Why Choose This Lake Manyara Day Trip?

This 1-day private safari offers a condensed yet immersive adventure in one of Tanzania’s most diverse parks. Here’s why it stands out:

✅ Unique Wildlife: Spot tree-climbing lions, flamingos, elephants, and diverse birdlife in varied ecosystems.
✅ Time-Efficient: Perfect for travelers with limited time, maximizing wildlife viewing in a single day.
✅ Private Experience: Enjoy a personalized safari with a dedicated guide and vehicle, tailored to your interests.
✅ Stunning Scenery: Experience the lush forests, soda lake, and groundwater springs of Lake Manyara.
✅ Best Time to Visit: Ideal during the dry season (June to October) for optimal wildlife viewing, or the wet season (November to May) for birdwatching and lush landscapes.