Home of Tree-Climbing Lions & Flamingo Flocks
Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara is a compact gem famous for its tree-climbing lions, vast elephant herds, and thousands of flamingos. Its diverse habitats range from alkaline lakes to dense groundwater forests.
Lions, Elephants, Flamingos, Hippos
330 km² (127 sq mi)
July–October (Dry season)
A rare behavior seen in only two parks worldwide.
Thousands gather on the alkaline lake.
Treetop views of the forest.
