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Photography · Arusha, Arusha

Flamingos at Lake Manyara

  • Best timeEarly morning in November–April for largest flamingo concentrations

Lake Manyara's soda flats attract thousands of flamingos, creating a pink shimmering band along the lake edge. The Rift Valley escarpment as a backdrop adds drama and scale.

Location

-3.5000, 35.8333 View on map

Tips for visiting

  • Low angle at water level gives best flamingo shots. A polarising filter cuts reflection glare on the water.