{"id":722,"date":"2017-08-14T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T07:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.savannahexplorers.com\/blog\/?p=722"},"modified":"2021-10-14T12:30:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T12:30:28","slug":"manyara-park-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savannahexplorers.net\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/manyara-park-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Manyara National Park Map"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lake Manyara National Park is an amazing sanctuary in the Great Rift Valley. The park is famous for its biodiversity with many primates, birds and tree lions. There are lovely places to visit such as the hippo pool and the hot springs where there are many water birds. The most exceptional resources of the park are the groundwater forest and the tree-climbing lions.<\/span><\/p>\n

The 5 different eco-systems inside the inside the park:<\/p>\n

\u2022 the dense groundwater forest
\n\u2022 the xerophilous open woodland (palm trees, acacias and a few baobabs)
\n\u2022 the swamps
\n\u2022 the savannah
\n\u2022 the hot springs<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Northern Tanzania, 120 km from Arusha up to the main gate of the park on a good tarmac road with approximately 2 hours drive. In addition, you can visit the park from the small town called Karatu where driving time takes approximately 30 minutes up to the main gate.<\/p>\n

Size:<\/strong> 330 square km whereby 200 square km is covered by the lake when it is in flood.<\/p>\n

There are only two accommodations inside the park which are Lake Manyara Tortilis Camp and &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge.<\/p>\n

Lake Manyara Seasons: <\/strong>There are two well-defined seasons, which are dry and wet. The dry season starts from late May to October\/November and the wet season starts from October\/November to May with less rain in February \u2013 March.<\/p>\n

Activities: <\/strong>You will have a chance to experience day and night game drives in well-organized road networks, canoeing on Lake Manyara and Treetop walkway. Also outside the park in Mto wa Mbu village, there are so many activities that you can participate such as a biking tour up to the lakeshore, hiking the Great Rift Valley wall and cultural tourism with well-prepared local foods.<\/p>\n

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