Lake Manyara a Soda Lake is found inside Lake Manyara National Park, situated beneath the cliffs of the Manyara Escarpment, on the edge of the Rift Valley. Lake Manyara National Park offers varied ecosystems, incredible bird life, and breathtaking views. Located on the way to Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, Lake Manyara National Park is well worth a stop in its own right. Its ground water forests, bush plains, baobab strewn cliffs, and algae-streaked hot springs offer incredible ecological variety in a small area, rich in wildlife and incredible numbers of birds.
The alkaline soda, Lake Manyara is home to an incredible array of bird life that thrives on its brackish waters. Pink flamingo crouch and graze by the thousands, the colourful speckled lake shore. Yellow-billed storks, herons are spectacular for the ordinary adventure traveller let alone the birders
Lake Manyara is famous for the tree-climbing lions the only kind of their species in the world In addition to the lions, the national park is also home to the largest concentration of baboons anywhere in the world. The Lake Manyara plays host to millions of flamingos, pelicans, storks among other many bird life, hippos can be observed at close range.
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