Serengeti National Park
Tanzania
Fun facts
- Name means "endless plains" in Maasai
- Hosts 1.5 million wildebeest during migration
- Oldest national park in Tanzania (1951)
- Big Five all present in healthy numbers
Is this right for you?
Crowd LevelHigh
Budget Range$200-$1000/day
Conservation9/10
Safety8/10
Best Months to Visit
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberJanuaryFebruary
Honest trade-offs
- Expensive park fees
- Very crowded during peak migration
- Long distances between sightings
- Limited mobile network coverage
How to get there
From ArushaFlight
Duration: 1 hour
Multiple airstrips across the park
From ArushaRoad
Duration: 7-8 hours
Via Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Location
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