This 3-day Lake Manyara & Mto Wa Mbu Safari will take you to the famous cross-cultural Mto wa Mbu village for a guided tour and to Lake Manyara national park.

Manyara & Mto Wa Mbu Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara national park via Mto wa Mbu
- Day 2: Game drive – Lake Manyara national park
- Day 3: Transfer back to Arusha -End of safari
Detailed Itineray

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara national park via Mto wa Mbu
Your safari guide will meet you at your hotel in Arusha and after an early breakfast, you will start your safari journey to Lake Manyara national park. First stop will be at Mto wa Mbu village for a guided tour of the culture rich town. The 2-3-hour tour will see you visit the craft shops, banana plantation, food markets and other places of interest. Get to interact with the locals and maybe try the local banana beer.
After the village tour, continue to Lake Manyara arriving at your lodge for check in and lunch. Later in the afternoon, you will go on a game drive to explore Lake Manyara national park before you call it a day and return to your lodge for an overnight.
Day 2: Game drive – Lake Manyara national park
Full day exploration of Lake Manyara national park on game drives at different times of the day to maximize your wildlife sighting experience. Expect to see zebras, giraffes, lots of elephants, waterbucks, hippos, gazelles, wildebeests, impalas, buffalos, lions, flamingos and more. Explore areas around the lake for excellent sightings. Dinner and overnight back at your lodge in Lake Manyara national park.
Day 3: Transfer back to Arusha -End of safari
You come to the end of your 3-day Lake Manyara and Mto wa Mbu safari. You will check out after breakfast and your safari guide will drive you back to Arusha and drop you at the airport or the hotel.
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