Serengeti

Serengeti
National Park

Tanzania Big Five Territory Best: July - October

The Soul of the Serengeti

The Serengeti is more than a destination; it is a primal experience. Spanning 14,750 square kilometers, its name is derived from the Maasai word ‘Siringet’, meaning "endless plains." This is the stage for the world’s largest terrestrial mammal migration, where over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the landscape in a relentless search for fresh grass.

Whether you're watching a leopard draped over an acacia limb or witnessing the dramatic Mara River crossings, the Serengeti offers a scale of wildlife viewing that is unmatched anywhere else on Earth.

Top Activities

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Glide silently over the plains at dawn followed by a champagne bush breakfast.

Private Game Drives

Custom 4x4 vehicles with expert guides to track the Big Five at your own pace.

When to Visit

Season Months Wildlife Experience
Peak Season June - October Great Migration river crossings, best predator sightings.
Calving Season January - February Wildebeest calving in Southern Serengeti; lush green scenery.
Green Season April - May Fewer crowds, beautiful photography, lower rates.

Top Tours in Serengeti

Handpicked itineraries from our verified local operators.

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7 Days • Serengeti Nomads
5.0

Great Migration Sky Safari

$3,400

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5 Days • Burigi Chato Safaris
4.9

Big Five Private Photography Tour

$2,850

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10 Days • African Wilds
4.8

Serengeti & Zanzibar Grand Escape

$4,200

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