Depart after breakfast and drive across the Great R ift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day game drive. Although only 205 sq. mi les in size this enchanting park is noted for its beauty and incredibly lush acacia forest of gia nt fig and mahogany trees, which are home to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. The park is also home to a large numbers of buffalos, giraffes, elephants, impalas and a Hippo lake, where large numbers of hippos usually gather. Well known for its birds (over 400 different species), Lake Manyara is one of the few places where you’ll be able to see the Grou nd Hornbill and the Crested Eagle. This park has become famous for the the climbing lions a nd the flamingos in the lake shore. The landscapes of these park are absolutely stunning, v ery different from the Serengeti for example. The game drives are done along the shore o f the lake, providing incredible views of giraffes and buffalos in the foreground with the lake, flamingos and flat plains in the horizon. Great photo opportunities! Return to the Camp or Lodge for Dinner and overnight stay.