Lake Manyara Zipline Adventures by Tanzip

Lake Manyara Zipline Adventures by Tanzip is not your average thrill; it’s an adventure that combines adrenaline with the serene beauty of Tanzania’s landscape. Nestled on the Northern safari circuit, this unique eco-course offers over 1 kilometer of exhilarating zipline, with six platforms ingeniously built around the majestic baobab trees. These trees, known for their age and grandeur, provide a scenic backdrop that enhances the experience of zipping through the air.

 

The adventure begins at the Tanzip office in Mto wa Mbu, where meticulous safety orientations are conducted, ensuring all participants are well-equipped with the necessary harnesses and instructions. The course includes four thrilling jumps, which not only get your heart racing but also offer panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, the plains, and the local wildlife, including baboons that might be seen frolicking nearby.

 

One of the highlights is the treetop viewpoint, where you can pause to soak in the landscape, making it an unforgettable moment. There’s also a suspension bridge and a treehouse bar, providing unique spots for relaxation and celebration after your flight through the sky. The zipline adventure can be tailored to include other activities like a cultural village tour, hiking, or biking, making it a versatile addition to your Tanzanian safari experience.

 

The professionalism of Tanzip’s guides is noteworthy; they not only ensure your safety but also enrich the experience with their knowledge of the local area and its ecology. Whether you’re zipping alone or with family, the guides cater to all, making sure children feel both secure and excited. The icing on the cake? A charming photographer captures your adventure, providing you with memories to take home without the worry of managing your camera mid-flight.

Location

Tanzip Zipline Adventure is strategically placed in Mto wa Mbu, right on the Northern safari circuit, making it an accessible and exciting stop for those exploring Tanzania’s famous parks like Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro. This location is not just about the thrill of ziplining; it’s about immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the Great Rift Valley, where the landscape changes dramatically from the Maasai plains to the lake’s shores.

Day Tour and Itinerary

A typical day at Lake Manyara Zipline Adventures by Tanzip might unfold like this:

  • Morning: Arrive at the Tanzip office in Mto wa Mbu for check-in. Here, you’ll go through registration, safety briefings, and gear up.
  • Safety Orientation: A comprehensive talk on safety protocols, followed by fitting your harness.
  • Transfer to the Adventure Park: Enjoy a 20-minute ride through Maasailand, where the journey itself is part of the adventure, offering glimpses of traditional life.
  • Zipline Experience:
    • First Zip: Begin your aerial adventure with a short hike to the first platform.
    • Subsequent Zips: Each jump offers a different perspective of the landscape, with the last one being the longest and most exhilarating.
    • Treetop Viewpoint: Pause here for photos and to enjoy the view.
  • Post-Zipline:
    • Treehouse Bar: Relax with a drink in this unique setting, sharing stories of your adventure.
    • Return: Drive back to the Tanzip office, where you can unwind in the Tanzip Cafe.
  • Afternoon: If time permits, combine the zipline with a village tour, bike ride, or hike in the area.
  • Evening: Head back to your accommodation like MoonBow Lodge for rest and reflection on your day’s adventure.

What Makes This Tour Unique

  • Eco-Integration: The zipline is built around natural elements like baobab trees, promoting a minimal environmental footprint.
  • Cultural Immersion: The journey to and from the zipline park offers cultural insights into Maasai life.
  • Safety and Professionalism: Tanzip’s commitment to safety standards and professional guiding ensures a worry-free experience.
  • Versatility: The ability to combine the zipline with other activities makes it a multi-faceted adventure.
  • Stunning Views: The combination of thrill and scenery provides an unmatched experience.
  • Photography Service: Having professional photos taken without the hassle adds a personal touch to your adventure.

Stay at MoonBow Lodge

After your day of high-flying adventures, MoonBow Lodge offers:

  • Comfortable Retreat: With rooms that blend local aesthetics with comfort, you’ll find a perfect place to unwind.
  • Culinary Experience: Enjoy Tanzanian dishes that reflect the flavors of the region, enhancing your cultural journey.
  • Further Exploration: MoonBow can arrange additional tours or activities, ensuring your stay is filled with diverse experiences.
  • Natural Surroundings: The lodge’s location near Mto wa Mbu means you’re always close to nature, with views of the Rift Valley.
  • Cultural Connection: Engage in evening cultural activities or discussions, keeping the spirit of your adventure alive.

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