Discover the Serengeti
The Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s beating heart—a vast expanse of 14,750 square kilometers where nature reigns supreme. Famous for the Great Migration, where over 1.5 million wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles traverse the plains, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers unparalleled wildlife spectacles. With Tanzania Trek, your custom safari unveils the Serengeti’s secrets—from predator-prey dramas to serene sunsets over acacia-studded horizons.
Serengeti Highlights
Prepare to be awestruck by the Serengeti’s raw beauty and diversity—here’s what awaits you.
The Great Migration
Experience the planet’s greatest wildlife show as millions of animals migrate in search of greener pastures—an unforgettable thundering spectacle.
Big Five Encounters
Track lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo across the savannah with expert guides who know every corner of this wild kingdom.
Sunset Serenades
Watch the sky ignite in hues of gold and crimson, framed by iconic acacias—a photographer’s dream and a moment of pure tranquility.
Wildlife of the Serengeti
The Serengeti teems with life—over 70 large mammal species and 500+ bird species call it home. Here’s a glimpse of its stars.
Lions
With the highest lion density in Africa, the Serengeti’s prides rule the plains—watch them hunt or bask in the sun.
Elephants
Majestic herds roam freely, their trunks raised against the backdrop of endless grasslands.
Cheetahs
Marvel at the world’s fastest land animal sprinting across the savannah in pursuit of prey.
Serengeti in Pictures
Feast your eyes on the Serengeti’s breathtaking vistas and wildlife wonders.
Travel Tips for the Serengeti
Maximize your safari adventure with these insider tips from Tanzania Trek.
- Best Time to Visit: June to October for the dry season and migration; December to March for lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
- What to Pack: Binoculars, lightweight layers, sunscreen, and a good camera—wildlife waits for no one!
- Safari Etiquette: Keep a respectful distance from animals and follow your guide’s lead for safety.
- Hydration is Key: The sun can be intense—bring a refillable water bottle.
Featured Serengeti Itineraries
Embark on a journey tailored to your wildest dreams—here are our top Serengeti adventures.
Classic Northern Circuit
7-day safari through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire—wildlife and landscapes in perfect harmony.
View DetailsLuxury Serengeti & Crater
8 days of opulent safari in Serengeti and Ngorongoro with 5-star lodges and private guides.
View DetailsGreat Migration Safari
8-day odyssey chasing the wildebeest migration across the Serengeti—nature’s grandest spectacle.
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