Experience Tanzania’s untamed wilderness with expertly crafted safaris, cultural encounters, and breathtaking landscapes.
A land of golden savannahs, roaring lions, and endless adventure—welcome to Serengeti.
Experience personalized adventures designed just for you. Whether enjoying drinks in the wild, exploring breathtaking landscapes, or immersing in nature, every moment is crafted for an unforgettable safari journey.
Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuary, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary biodiversity. Spanning over 14,750 square kilometers, its endless golden plains, acacia-dotted savannahs, and diverse ecosystems provide a habitat for an unparalleled concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five. Serengeti is home to the world-famous Great Migration, where over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse its vast plains in search of fresh grazing—one of the most spectacular natural events on Earth.
As a testament to its incredible beauty and ecological significance, Serengeti National Park consistently receives global recognition. It has been voted Africa’s Leading National Park by the World Travel Awards multiple times and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserving its status as one of the most pristine wildlife areas in the world. Whether you seek thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, or immersive cultural experiences, Serengeti delivers a safari adventure like no other.
Serengeti shall never die.
Bernhard Grzimek
Home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, Serengeti boasts the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), along with cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and countless antelope species. The park is famous for the Great Migration, where over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing, making it one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife events.
Month | Season | Wildlife Highlights | Convenience |
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Jan - Mar | Calving Season | Wildebeest calving, predator action, lush landscapes | Best |
Apr - May | Green Season | Fewer tourists, vibrant scenery, excellent birdwatching | Moderate |
June - July | Great Migration Begins | Herds moving north, best predator sightings | Best |
Aug - Oct | River Crossings | Wildebeest crossing Mara River, dramatic action | Good |
Nov - Dec | Short Rains | Herds returning south, scattered showers, lush plains | Low |
Serengeti National Park offers a diverse range of safari experiences designed to bring you closer to Africa’s untamed wilderness. Go on thrilling game drives to witness the Big Five and countless other species roaming the vast plains. Experience the breathtaking Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the savannah. For a unique perspective, soar above the landscape on a hot air balloon safari, capturing sunrise views over the Serengeti. Cultural visits to local Maasai communities offer a deeper connection to Tanzania’s heritage. Whether you seek adventure, photography, or relaxation, Serengeti delivers an unforgettable safari experience.
Reaching Serengeti National Park is an adventure in itself, with multiple travel options to suit different preferences. For those seeking convenience, domestic flights operate daily from major hubs like Arusha, Zanzibar, and Dar es Salaam, landing at various airstrips within the park. Alternatively, a scenic drive from Arusha offers an immersive experience, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Many safari itineraries include private 4×4 transfers, ensuring a seamless journey into the heart of the Serengeti. Whether by air or road, every route to the Serengeti promises stunning views and an introduction to Tanzania’s diverse beauty.
The best time depends on your interest. The Great Migration occurs from June to October, while the calving season from January to March offers incredible predator action.
You can fly from Arusha, Zanzibar, or Dar es Salaam to Serengeti’s airstrips or drive from Arusha through Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Serengeti is home to the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species.
Most international travelers need a Tanzanian visa, which can be obtained online or upon arrival.
Pack light clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, insect repellent, and sturdy walking shoes.
Yes, Serengeti is safe, with strict park regulations and experienced guides ensuring visitor security.
Yes, many lodges offer family-friendly accommodations, though some safaris have age restrictions.
Yes, the Great Migration happens year-round, with river crossings occurring between July and October.
Accommodations range from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget campsites, catering to different travel styles.
A minimum of 3-4 days is ideal to explore different regions and experience Serengeti’s wildlife.