Journey stop 3 of 5

Lake Manyara National Park

See this location as part of Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit—where it sits on the route, how the Journey reaches it, and what comes next.

Place / visit
This stop on the Journey

Route context

Arriving and continuing

These details belong to this Journey. They describe the path through Lake Manyara National Park, not the destination in general.

Arriving from

Tarangire National Park

Car · about 90 minutes

Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.

Return through the northern circuit road network toward Mto wa Mbu and Lake Manyara North Gate.

Tarangire Main Gate to Lake Manyara North Gate 0 → 69.4 km · 69.4 km

Continuing to

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Car · about 60 minutes

Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.

The road climbs toward Karatu and Loduare Gate; the landscape changes quickly with elevation.

Lake Manyara North Gate to Loduare Gate 0 → 39.8 km · 39.8 km

At this stop

North Gate, close to Mto wa Mbu beneath the Rift Valley escarpment.