1-Day Lake Manyara Safari Tour Package

Tour Overview

This 1-day Lake Manyara Safari Tour offers an incredible experience in one of Tanzania’s most ecologically diverse parks. Starting early in the morning from Arusha or Moshi, you enjoy a full-day game drive with opportunities to see a wide range of wildlife. Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, hippos, flamingos, and more than 400 bird species. The park’s terrain includes lush groundwater forests, open savannah, acacia woodlands, and the expansive soda lake, making it a perfect location for wildlife photography. This safari is designed for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups who want a memorable safari experience in just one day.

Itinerary – 1-Day Lake Manyara Safari Tour

Day 1: Arusha/Moshi – Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha/Moshi

Your 1-day safari to Lake Manyara National Park begins early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel at 6:00 AM in Arusha or 5:30 AM in Moshi. You travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle, covering 130 km (2.5 hours) from Arusha or 210 km (4 hours) from Moshi. Along the way, you pass through scenic landscapes, including Maasai villages, farmlands, and views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

By 8:30 AM, you enter Lake Manyara National Park, where your exciting game drive begins. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, a rare behavior not commonly seen in other parks. As you explore the park’s lush forests and open plains, you encounter elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and troops of baboons and blue monkeys. The park’s diverse ecosystems support over 400 bird species, including flamingos, pelicans, storks, and the strikingly colorful lilac-breasted roller.

At 12:30 PM, you stop for a scenic picnic lunch at one of the designated areas, overlooking the vast Lake Manyara. Here, you relax while enjoying the spectacular views of the lake, often filled with thousands of flamingos and hippos. After lunch, your safari continues with an exploration of the acacia woodlands and the lake’s shoreline, where you may spot more wildlife and bird species.

By 4:00 PM, you begin the journey back, exiting the park and driving towards Arusha or Moshi. You arrive in Arusha by 6:30 PM (or in Moshi by 9:00 PM), where the tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or a preferred location. This 1-day Lake Manyara Safari Tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes, making it a perfect short adventure for nature lovers.

Safari Tour Costs

The cost of the 1-day Lake Manyara Safari Tour Package depends on the number of travelers and service level.

• Budget Option: $200 – $300 per person
• Standard Option: $320 – $400 per person
• Luxury Option: $450 – $600 per person

Prices include park fees, transport, meals, professional guide, and bottled water.

Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Included in the Package:

• Pick-up and drop-off from Arusha/Moshi
• 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for enhanced wildlife viewing
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• Lake Manyara National Park entry fees
• Packed lunch and bottled water
• Unlimited game drives in Lake Manyara National Park
• Government taxes and levies

❌ Not Included in the Package:

• Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, extra drinks)
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities (e.g., canoeing, cultural tours)
• Tips for guides and drivers

Customization Options

Our 1-day Lake Manyara Safari Tour Package is fully customizable to meet your preferences. Whether you want to adjust departure times, extend the game drive, include extra activities like a Maasai cultural tour or canoeing, or upgrade to a luxury experience, we can tailor the package to your needs. You can also request private safaris, special dietary meals, or different drop-off locations. Share your preferences with us through the inquiry form below, and we will create a personalized itinerary just for you!

Security Assurance

Your safety is our priority throughout the 1-day safari to Lake Manyara National Park. We use well-maintained 4x4 safari vehicles equipped with seat belts, first-aid kits, and emergency communication systems. Our experienced guides are trained in wildlife safety, first aid, and emergency response to ensure a smooth and secure safari experience. The park is patrolled by rangers, ensuring visitor safety at all times. We follow strict park regulations to maintain ethical and responsible tourism. Before the safari, we provide a detailed safety briefing, ensuring you feel prepared and confident throughout the tour. Travel with Pamoja Porini Safaris for a worry-free, secure, and exciting adventure!

Privacy & Policy

We respect your privacy and ensure that your personal details remain confidential. Your information is only used for communication related to your safari and is not shared with third parties. All payments are securely processed, protecting your financial details. Our cancellation and refund policy is flexible, allowing adjustments based on availability. We operate with transparency and honesty, ensuring no hidden costs or unexpected charges. Our goal is to provide a professional and trustworthy service while maintaining high ethical standards.

Preparation & Booking: To book your 1-day Lake Manyara Safari Tour Package, fill out the booking form or inquiry form below. If you have any questions or special requests, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp or email us at pamojaporinisafaris@gmail.com. Start planning your safari with us today and experience the incredible wildlife and landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park in just one day!