LAKE
MANYARA
The
park is situated between the 600m high escarpment of the Great
Rift Valley and Lake Manyara is 130km from Arusha. Manyara is
the perfect location for an active safari, with its white hot
shores of an ancient soda lake.
This wedge of surprising varied vegetation supports
a wealth of wildlife.
Nestling at the base of Great Rift Valley escapement,
Manyara is recognized for its incredible beauty. Wildlife is not
restricted to bird life only. Many game animals have made their
home lure including; elephant, buffalo, hippos, giraffe, impalas
and great variety of smaller animals.
Renown for its tree climbing lion. Acacia woodland
shelters the lion, lying languidly among the branches in the heat
of the day. More than 400 bird species are recorded in Lake Manyara.