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LAKE MANYARA THE MAGICAL TREASURES OF THE NORTH

ever-changing landscapes define the rest of the scenery. More than ten different ecosystems are present in the park, and there are animals literally everywhere. Depending on the season, you’ll get to see more or less of certain species. During the rainy season, for example, the shores of the lake are crowded with thousands of flamingos. During the dry season they’re a lot more difficult to spot.

As we enter Lake Manyara National Park, I’m not really sure what to expect. As our journey started and I hung my arm out the window, the folds of Kilimanjaro’s foothills rolling past, the sun glinting off clouds of fluff, all seemed utterly right with the world. Myself and several gorgeous women driving around for four days around the most fabulous national parks in Tanzania, while sipping on plastic sachets of cheap gin.

We’d started early that morning from the group house in

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