The average price of a 7-day trip to Lake Manyara National Park is $2,672 for a solo traveler, $4,799 for a couple, and $8,997 for a family of 4. Lake Manyara National Park hotels range from $62 to $243 per night with an average of $152, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $640 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) are between $1,444 and $2,446 per person for economy flights and $4,531 to $7,676 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $52 to $138 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Lake Manyara National Park, TZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to JRO and stay in a Lake Manyara National Park hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th
- August 27th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lake Manyara National Park is usually mid to late September.
Average Lake Manyara National Park Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $1,512-$4,196($216-$599 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $138 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $2,006 for economy
Lodging: $77 to $204 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $54 to $66 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $3,940-$8,048($563-$1,150 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $276 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $4,012 for economy
Lodging: $77 to $204 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $54 to $66 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $5,268-$14,336($753-$2,048 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $208 to $552 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,296 to $8,024 for economy
Lodging: $154 to $408 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $86 to $99 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lake Manyara National Park
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lake Manyara National Park? The cheapest trip to Lake Manyara National Park is about $164 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 15% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $50.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $1,147-$2,784($164-$398 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $58 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $2,006 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $2,174-$5,196($311-$742 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $116 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $4,012 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $4,276-$10,392($611-$1,485 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $232 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,296 to $8,024 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $124 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $75 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Lake Manyara National Park cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lake Manyara National Park Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lake Manyara National Park.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $3,846-$13,880($549-$1,983 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $290 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,838 to $4,554 for first class
Lodging: $225 to $243 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,216 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $6,342-$20,464($906-$2,923 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $580 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,676 to $9,108 for first class
Lodging: $225 to $243 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,216 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lake Manyara National Park for a week is $12,684-$36,548($1,812-$5,221 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $376 to $1,160 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $7,352 to $18,216 for first class
Lodging: $450 to $486 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,024 to $1,702 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lake Manyara National Park Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lake Manyara National Park is much higher than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Lake Manyara National Park due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Lake Manyara National Park Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Lake Manyara National Park hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Lake Manyara National Park.
Flight Costs to Lake Manyara National Park
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,446 average in mid December to a low of $1,444 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $1,511. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lake Manyara National Park our data includes 115 originating airports, and 63 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lake Manyara National Park from an airport like Stewart International (SWF) in Newburgh/Poughkeepsie, NY (the United States) for an average $12,388 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ) in Zanzibar (Tanzania) at an average of just $203.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Lake Manyara National Park, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,001, so you can easily save about 69% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Lake Manyara National Park can easily cost $440 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $877 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.