Afternoon: Continue your game drive, exploring different sections of the park, including the groundwater forest and hot springs.
Flora and Fauna in Lake Manyara National Park:
Flora:
Groundwater forest with mahogany and fig trees
Savannah grasslands
Acacia woodlands
Alkaline Lake Manyara
Fauna:
African elephants
Tree-climbing lions (a unique behavior)
Cape buffaloes
Giraffes
Baboons and vervet monkeys
Hippos and crocodiles in the lake
Diverse bird species, including flamingos, storks, and pelicans
Impalas, zebras, and wildebeests
Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its scenic beauty and the incredible diversity of wildlife and birdlife within its compact boundaries. It offers a unique safari experience with its combination of lush forests and the picturesque lake, making it a fantastic addition to your Tanzanian safari itinerary.