Serengeti
National park
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THE SERENGETI
Serengeti National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world, located in northern Tanzania. It spans approximately 14,750 square kilometers and is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and abundant wildlife. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers visitors an unforgettable safari experience.
KOGATENDE
SERONERA
NDUTU
KIRAWIRA
THE GREAT MIGRATION
One of the most spectacular events in the Serengeti is the annual Great Migration. Millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles travel across the Serengeti in search of fresh grass. This journey is fraught with danger, as predators like lions, cheetahs, and crocodiles lie in wait. The best times to witness the migration are from July to October
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ICONIC WILDLIFE
The Serengeti is home to a vast array of animals, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Here are some of the magnificent creatures you can expect to see
African wild dog
African wild dogs are highly social carnivores known for their cooperative hunting behavior and mottled coats, occasionally seen in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Crowned cranes
Crowned cranes are elegant birds with golden crests on their heads and elaborate courtship displays.
Caracals
Caracals are medium-sized wild cats with distinctive tufted ears and excellent hunting skills, often found in the savannas of the Serengeti.
Servals
Servals are slender wild cats with spotted coats and long legs, known for their agility and ability to catch birds and rodents.
Topis
Topis are antelopes known for their reddish-brown coats and impressive leaping ability, often found in the grasslands of the Serengeti.
Pelicans
Pelicans are large water birds known for their distinctive throat pouches.
Kingfishers
Kingfishers are brightly colored birds known for their fishing skills.
Storks
Storks are large wading birds, often associated with delivering babies in folklore
Eagles
Eagles are birds of prey with keen eyesight and powerful talons.
Weaver birds
Weaver birds are known for their intricate nests woven from grass and other plant materials.
Hornbills
Hornbills are birds with distinctive bills, often seen perched in trees.
Flamingos
Flamingos are wading birds with pink plumage, often seen in the alkaline lakes of Manyara and Ngorongoro.
Ostriches
Ostriches are flightless birds, known for their long legs and ability to run at high speeds.
Hyenas
Hyenas are carnivorous mammals known for their scavenging habits and distinctive vocalizations.
Warthogs
Warthogs are wild pigs, recognizable by their tusks and facial warts
Elands
Elands are the largest antelopes, with distinctive spiral horns and a robust build.
Impalas
Impalas are medium-sized antelopes, known for their leaping ability and alarm snorts.
Gazelles
Gazelles are agile antelopes, often preyed upon by larger predators.
Black rhinoceros
Black rhinos are critically endangered, with Ngorongoro Crater providing a sanctuary for this rare species.
Hippos
Hippos are semi-aquatic mammals, spending most of their time in water to stay cool.
Baboons
Baboons are highly social primates, living in troops and known for their opportunistic feeding habits.
Giraffes
Giraffes are the tallest land mammals, with long necks and distinctive spotted coats.
Buffalo
African buffalo are robust bovids, often found in large herds and known for their unpredictable behavior.
Cheetahs
Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, recognized for their slender build and spotted fur.
Leopards
Leopards are solitary and elusive big cats, renowned for their spotted coats and climbing ability.
Elephants
Elephants are the largest land mammals, known for their intelligence, social structure, and distinct tusks.
Crocodile
Crocodiles are large reptiles found in water bodies, known for their powerful jaws and stealthy hunting behavior.
Lions
Lions are apex predators with a social structure dominated by females, and some can be found exhibiting tree-climbing behavior in Lake Manyara.
Zebra
Zebras are social herbivores known for their striking black-and-white stripes and unique social structures.
Wildebeest
Wildebeest are migratory antelopes, famous for their annual migration across the Serengeti.
ACCOMMODATIONS
We offer two main categories of accommodation to suit your preferences
Adventure
BUDGET CAMPING
For those who enjoy a more rugged experience, budget camping in public campsites is the perfect choice. These campsites provide basic amenities and allow you to be closer to nature.
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Comfort
LODGES & TENTED CAMPS
For a more comfortable stay, we offer mid-range priced lodges and tented camps. These accommodations provide cozy beds, private bathrooms, and delicious meals, offering a balance of comfort and adventure.
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ACTIVITIES
Visitors to the Serengeti can engage in a variety of activities
Game drives
Explore the park in a 4x4 vehicle with an experienced guide. The diverse habitats and abundant wildlife make every game drive unique.
Bird Watching
With over 550 species of birds, including the Kori bustard and the unique lovebird, Tarangire is a birdwatcher's paradise.
Bush Lunch
Enjoy a unique dining experience in the heart of the wilderness with a bush lunch, offering delicious meals amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Balloon Safari
Get a bird’s-eye view of the Serengeti’s vast landscapes and wildlife.
PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH US
A visit to Serengeti National Park promises an unforgettable adventure filled with incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re watching the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration or spotting a rare black rhino, the Serengeti offers something for everyone. Plan your trip today and experience the magic of one of the world’s most iconic safari destinations.
Serengeti
ITINERARIES
BEST TIME TO VISIT
The Serengeti offers excellent wildlife viewing year-round. However, the best times to visit depend on what you want to see:
December to March: Calving season, a great time to see newborns and predator activity.
April to June: The start of the migration as herds move north.
July to October: Peak migration season, especially around the Mara River crossings.
November: The short rains bring the migration back to the Serengeti.
HOW TO GET THERE
The Serengeti is accessible by road and air:
By Road: The park is about a 7-hour drive from Arusha.
By Air: There are regular flights from Arusha to several airstrips within the park.
TIPS FOR VISITORS
Pack Light: Bring comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Stay Hydrated: Carry plenty of water, especially during game drives.
Respect Wildlife: Keep a safe distance and never feed the animals.
Follow Park Rules: Always listen to your guide and follow park regulations.