Manyara Ranch Conservancy
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A herd of elephants grazing peacefully
Elephants are common on the Conservancy
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Central Mess Area
The Guest Mess Area - Classic Tented Camp style
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Guest Tent
One of 6 guest tents at Manyara Ranch Conservancy
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Guest Tent Exterior
One of 6 Guest Tents - either double, twin or triple configuration available
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A Room with a View
All the tents are well spaced out and airy
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Guest Tent Exterior
Enjoying a drink by one of 6 guest tents
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Guest Tent Exterior
The tents are spacious with en-suite bathrooms
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Impala in front of a Guest Tent
Wildlife wonders through camp at all times of day
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Mess Area Detail
Mess area at Manyara Ranch Conservancy
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A Light Lunch is Served
Service with a smile
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Service with a smile
Working hard to please guests at the Conservancy
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Table laid for dinner
Dinner served in the Mess
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Lighting the lanterns for the night
Turning on the pathway lights
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By the Camp Fire
Drinks and Canapé's are served by the camp fire
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Outdoor Dining
Dining under the stars on a warm night
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Mess Interior
Enjoying a Drink in the Camp Mess after Dinner
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A Lioness Near Camp
A lioness by the waterhole near camp
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Bull Elephants
Manyara Ranch is a migration corridor - also for elephants such as these
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A Nice Elephant Bull
Elephants move freely within and through the Conservancy
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Lion Kill in the Rain
There are a number of lion prides on ranch - frequent visitors to the camp
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Wildebeest Moving Through the Conservancy
The Conservancy is a key Migration Corridor for Wildlife
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An Observant Lioness
Lions are frequently encountered on game drives
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Two Lionesses Hunting
Lionesses seen on a night drive
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Male Lesser Kudu on the Conservancy
One of the best locations to view Lesser Kudu in Tanzania
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Zebra ar Ease
Thousands of Zebra make the Conservancy their home
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Pelicans Stopping at the Conservancy
Thousands of pelicans and storks visit each year
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Water Attracts the Birds
The Conservancy is a bird watcher's paradise
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On a Game Walk
Following the Makuyuni River during the dry season
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Game Walks
Walking with experienced guides is a specialty at Manyara Ranch Conservancy
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On a Game Walk
Examining spoor while out on a walk
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On a Game Walk
Approaching wildlife on foot is a specialty
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Elephants coming Our Way
Elephants are a common sight
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Game Drive on the Plains
Game drives are conducted in open vehicles or the safari operator's vehicle
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Zebras on a Game Drive
One of the Conservancy's Open Vehicles
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Lionesses Near an Open Vehicle
Game drive using one of the Conservancy's open vehicles
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Elephant Near an Open Safari Vehicle
Game drive using one of the Conservancy's open vehicles
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Fly Camping
Fly camping is an option anywhere on the Conservancy
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A hide by one of the dams
Game viewing from hides and blinds
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Local Masai Moran Dancing
Local Masai Warriors (Moran) Dancing
Photographer credit: Gregg Mitchell
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Local Masai Women
Masai women from nearby communities
Photographer credit: Paul Lampert
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Elephant walking through Camp
Elephant between the Mess and Kitchen
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Manyara Ranch is a permanent tented camp, but has a mobile feel to it as nothing is over the top, rather, very comfortable and practical with a beautiful location and African feel. As it is on a private unfenced conservancy of 35,000 acres overlooking Lake Manyara.
The conservancy includes a huge ravine which leads eventually to the Lake. It is hope to myriad wildlife, seemingly “trapped” in the same way as in the Ngorongoro Crater. The ravine has a similar dramatic quality to that of the Crater. Your activities can include off road game driving, game walks, a night drives. The Ranch has its own stables for horse riding safaris. 6 large tents with sewn in canvas with integral shower, flush loo. 24/7 water and electricity. Easy access for Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Parks (30 minutes to main gate). Well-hosted dinners with communal dining, fine food and some theatre in the service
At Manyara Ranch the tariff includes:
· Accommodation
· Meals.
· Drinks except Champagnes, Cognacs, Premium brand spirits, cellar wines, cigars and cigarettes.
· Laundry.
· Wildlife viewing from hides.
· Guided walking safaris.
· Night game drives.
Chargeable at Manyara Ranch:
· Champagnes, Cognacs, Premium brand spirits, cellar wines, cigars and cigarettes.
· Gratuities.