- Indawo: Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha, Tanzania
- Ubude: 50 km
- Ububanzi: 16 km
- Ukujula okukhulu: 3.7 m
I-Manyara yikhulu elikhulu lama-alkaline (50 km ubude no-16) enyakatho yeTanzania . Ngenkathi yezikhukhula, indawo yayo ingama-230 km 2 , futhi phakathi nesomiso eside ivele idle ngokuphelele. Okuningi mayelana nolunye lwamachibi amahle kakhulu kuleli zwe futhi indaba yethu izohamba.
Yini ethakazelisayo ngechibi?
Igama lechibi lalo Manyara litholwe ngenhlonipho ye-raber milkweed, okuyinto iningi likhula ngasogwini lwayo - ngolimi lwesiMasai, ehlala lapha, lesi sitshalo sibizwa ngokuthi i-emanyara. Ichibi cishe lineminyaka eyizigidi ezintathu ubudala - kukholelwa ukuthi amanzi agcwalisa iziqhingi ezakhiwa ngesikhathi kwakhiwa i-Great Rift Valley.
I-Lake Manyara iyingxenye yendawo yokugcina yeNational Park of Manyara futhi ithatha iningi layo. Esigodini ngokwawo kunezinhlobo ezingaphezu kwezingamakhulu amane zezinyoni - ama-cormorants, ama-herons, izinyoka, ama-pelicans, ama-marabus, ama-bise, ama-cranes, ama-storks, adumile ngesimo sabo esiyingqayizivele somlomo, futhi-ke, ama-pink flamingos, angenye yezinto ezikhangayo. Eziningi zezinhlobo zihlala lapha kuphela.
Ungafika kanjani echibini futhi kungcono nini ukuza lapha?
Ichibi litholakala ngamakhilomitha angu-125 ukusuka e- Arusha ; Kungenzeka ukunqoba leli banga ngemoto cishe cishe ihora nehafu. Umzila uxhuma Manyara nezindiza eKilmanjaro - ukusuka lapho umgwaqo uthatha cishe amahora amabili.
Ukubuka izinyoni kungcono ngenkathi yezimvula, okuqala ngoNovemba kuya kuJuni. Ama-flamingos ama-pink afika cishe unyaka wonke, kodwa inani elikhulu kunawo wonke lingabonakala kusuka ngoJuni kuya ku-Septhemba. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, lapho izinga lamanzi elikhuphuka liphuma, lingadluliselwa ngesikebhe.
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