The 35000 acre Manyara Ranch Conservancy is an exclusive concession
area located within the wildlife corridor between Tarangire and Manyara
National Parks. The Conservancy opened to visitors on the 1st of June
2010, providing a unique wilderness experience in the heart of
Tanzania's northern circuit.
Accommodation is provided in a Traditional 6-tent East African Luxury
Tented Camp and is supported by a wide choice of activities including
horse riding, game walks, game drives, night drives, game viewing from
hides, fly-camping, cultural exchanges with the Maasai and extensions to
Tarangire, Manyara and Ngorongoro.
The Conservancy exists to protect the migration corridors that lie
between Lake Natron, Ngorongoro, Manyara, Tarangire and the Maasailands
to the South. There are several dams on the ranch that attract and
retain wildlife throughout the year.
The resident wildlife population
include groups of batchelor and family units of elephant, breeding herds
of giraffe, many lesser kudu, wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, oryx and
eland. There are also predators, including lion, cheetah, leopard,
hyena, jackal and bat-eared foxes.
The game population is continually being increased by wildlife moving
through the migratory corridors. There is a large variety of species of
birds including many raptors. Manyara Ranch has a variety of habitats,
which include open savannah, acacia woodland, bush and riverine forest.
PO Box 2590
92 Haile Selassie Road
Arusha
Tanzania
Phone: +255 27 254 5284
Fax: +255 27 254 8840
Email: marketing@manyararanch.com
Website: http://www.manyararanch.com