2 Days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater is a short safari where you can see flamingos, tree-climbing lions and many other animals.

Lake Manyara National Park

As important information for you, Lake Manyara National Park is located between Arusha town and Ngorongoro Crater near Mto wa Mbu village on the cliffs of Manyara Enscarpment. However small the Lake Manyara National Park is, you have a great ecological variety with amazing wildlife and bird species.

Additionally, you should know that the park was established in the year 1960. Before that, in 1957, it was announced as a game reserve.

Moreover, you will be able to see the pink flamingos which flock in thousands every year on the alkaline Lake Manyara. Additionally, you will also see tree-climbing lions too. The best times to visit the flamingos is between June and October. However, it is also fairly good to visit them between November to February.

As important information for you, Lake Manyara National Park is 330 sq km in size. Where you can see, 200 sq km is covered by the lake itself.

Furthermore, you can also view more than 300 bird life that are recorded in the Lake Manyara National Park.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro crater is located between Serengeti National Park and Karatu town on your way from Lake Manyara National Park. It is a volcanic crater making it the largest non-flooded caldera in the world, which you can measure at 300 sq kms in area and 600 meters deep.

As a result, as important information for you, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is around 8,300 sq kms in size. It is covering part of the Serengeti Plains and Lake Ndutu area.

Additionally, at the end of the wildebeest Migration, between December to February, you can view the animals arrive at Lake Ndutu inside Ngorongoro Conservation Area for the renounced mating season.
Ngorongoro Crater is special because you have a chance to see the resident animals coexisting with the Maasai Tribe.

2 Days Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater is a famous short safari of north Tanzania.