About Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti is Tanzania’s most iconic national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its endless plains, golden savannahs, and the world-famous Great Wildebeest Migration. It’s the best place on earth to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more — all in their natural habitat.
Highlights of Serengeti Safari
- Experience the Great Migration — over 2 million wildebeest and zebra on the move.
- Spot the Big Cats — lions, leopards, and cheetahs roam freely across the plains.
- Marvel at the scenic beauty — acacia trees, rocky outcrops (kopjes), and vast horizons.
- Enjoy luxury lodges or authentic mobile camps close to the action.
Wildlife You Can See
- Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, Rhino
- Other mammals: Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Hippos, Hyenas
- Birds: Ostriches, Eagles, Secretary Birds, Vultures, Flamingos (in nearby lakes)
Best Time to Visit Serengeti
- June–October: Dry season, best for general game viewing
- July–September: River crossings in the north (Mara River)
- December–March: Calving season in the south Serengeti