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Serengeti National Park

Endless plains, epic wildlife, and unforgettable adventures in the Serengeti.

Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famed for its vast plains and extraordinary wildlife. Home to the Great Migration and rich predator-prey interactions, it offers unmatched Tanzania Safari Experiences, breathtaking scenery, and diverse birdlife in Tanzania’s most iconic wilderness.

Area

14,763 sq km

Established

1951

Location

Northern Tanzania

Altitude

920 - 1,850 m

Climate

Tropical Savanna

Terrain

Open Plains

Fauna

Big Five, Wildebeests

Flora

Acacia Woodlands

A Timeless Wilderness Alive with Endless Wonders

The park supports one of the largest predator populations on Earth, with lions, cheetahs, and hyenas thriving alongside elephants, giraffes, and countless grazers. Each moment offers a glimpse into the raw balance of life.

Cultural heritage also thrives here, with the Maasai people maintaining traditions alongside the park’s wildlife. Serengeti is not just a destination; it’s an unforgettable immersion into the heart of Tanzania’s natural and Tanzania Cultural treasures.

Serengeti National Park is a living theatre of nature, where every horizon holds a story. It’s a place where wildlife roams freely across unfenced plains, following ancient migratory paths unchanged for millennia.

While the Great Migration draws travellers from around the world, the Serengeti’s magic extends far beyond this spectacle. Golden sunsets over the plains, sudden storms on the horizon, and vast skies alive with birds all add to its allure.

Best Time to Visit Serengeti National Park

Serengeti offers incredible wildlife viewing year-round, with migration highlights from January to February and June to October. Different regions shine in other months, making each visit unique and rewarding.

Best Time

January to October

High Season

July to March

Low Season

April and May

Best Weather

June to October

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Why Serengeti Belongs on Every Safari Traveler’s List

What makes the Serengeti even more significant is its role in community-driven conservation. Surrounding Maasai communities participate in conservancies, ensuring that both people and wildlife benefit from protection and tourism revenue.

Every visit supports this delicate harmony while preserving the landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage for future generations. The Serengeti is more than a safari stop; it’s an extraordinary example of nature and humanity coexisting in harmony.

The Serengeti is not only Tanzania’s most celebrated park but also one of the world’s greatest conservation triumphs. Its sheer scale, biodiversity, and protection efforts make it a global treasure.

Here, more than 95 mammal species and nearly 550 bird species thrive in balance, creating one of the richest ecosystems on Earth. Beyond the Great Migration, visitors can witness vast herds of elephants, elusive leopards, and striking birdlife spread across its iconic savannahs.

Beyond the migration, the park’s northern regions provide peaceful moments far from the crowds. The rolling hills, acacia woodlands, and rocky outcrops create perfect spaces for private game drives and quiet reflection.

At night, the Serengeti transforms into something magical. The sounds of lions calling in the distance and the sight of a sky full of stars remind visitors how wild and eternal this land truly is.

The Great Migration remains the Serengeti’s most famous spectacle, a moving display of survival and instinct. Each year, millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains in search of fresh grazing, followed closely by predators. It is nature’s drama unfolding on an epic stage.

Watching this migration from a Hot Air Balloon offers an unmatched perspective. Floating silently above the herds at sunrise, you can see endless patterns of movement and light that make the Serengeti feel infinite.

Serengeti National Park FAQs

Where is Serengeti National Park located?

The Serengeti National Park is located in northern Tanzania, East Africa. It is one of the most famous places in the world to go on safari. It’s part of the Serengeti ecosystem, which is famous for its huge plains and amazing animals.

Most Tanzania Safaris begin at Arusha, which is the main way to get to the park. You may drive in safari vehicles or take a domestic aircraft from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. The journey normally takes 1 to 2.5 hours.

To really see the animals and scenery in the park, you need to spend at least three or four days there. You have enough time for game drives, seeing other parts of the country, and maybe even seeing the Great Migration.

The Serengeti is home to many animals, including the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. There are also cheetahs, hippos, giraffes, and many more herbivores. During the Great Migration, millions of zebras and wildebeests also travel through.

People may go on wildlife drives, hot air balloon safaris, nature walks, visits to Maasai villages, bush picnics, and sundowners. There are many ways to see the Serengeti’s animals, scenery, and culture through varied activities.

The park is fantastic all year, but the Best time to Visit Serengeti to see animals  is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. If you want to observe calving or river crossings during the Great Migration, plan your trip between December and July.

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