Serengeti National Park Tanzania

Serengeti National Park – Have you ever wanted to see the action of the jungle carnivals getting their prey? It’s a pool of memories that will make anyone love having biggest portion of year’s days in the jungle. Kindly contact us at www.jewelsafaris.com and the best trip will be organized for you that will see your bucket travel list start afresh from Africa.

This great Serengeti National Park that generates its name from Siringet” literally meaning a land with endless plains is one of the finest Africa’s top home for most of wildlife, located in the great Oloololo region of North Eastern Tanzania sits on an area of 30,000 square Kilometers made up of the numerous endless plains that are sitting in the East wing of the mighty African Rift valley, these that give room from most wildlife to multiply as per every season that passes by.

This Park was established in 1925 and finally got recognized as a game park for wildlife conservation in 1952 with endless list of wildlife conserve in it for instance wildebeest, Elephants, Buffalos, Giraffes, hippopotamus, crocodile and several others like the Big 5, Hyenas, African Bush Dogs and the list of wild animals is endless. This park doesn’t disappoint when it comes to wildlife safaris.

Serengeti National Park stands out as a true description of an African wildlife Jungle, for its vegetation cover, spread with open grass lands. Spotted with thorny Umbrella shaped Acacia Trees, wood lands, kopjes-sausage trees.

Perfect time to visit Serengeti national park is whole year only that the part of the park you are visiting should be wisely chosen so as to get the best it offers for instance if you travel with intentions of viewing the great migration of wildebeests, you would preferably book tour  in the months of  May-June its more appropriate to visit the Western corridor as the migrants are reaching River Grumeti, and its great spot to view Hipos and crocodiles. December-March in the Southern Plains areas is a great period to view wildebeests as in February the Calving seasons. Northern area (lobo, loliondo, kogatende) is best to be visited within the July-October period as you witness the migrants crossing river Maraa and relax in one of the most luxurious lodges in the region, bush walks, off road experiences. Central Serengeti Region is an exquisite area in which a lot of wildlife can be spotted all year round.

How to reach to this park is too beautiful tourism hub is not all that hard because both air transport and road transport give accessibility to Serengeti National Park. With air transport, about 80 minutes of chartered flight from Julius Nyerere airport and approximately one-hour flight from Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta international airport to Serengeti air strip.  With well-developed road system, your road driver is made more colorful with varied attractions along the way to the park

 Attractions in Serengeti National Park

• Wildlife;

Serengeti national park has great endowment of wild animals ranging from Herbivores like wildebeests, zebras, Antelopes, buffalos, Elephants. Carnivals such as Lions, spotted hyenas, jackals, African Bush dogs, Cheetahs, leopards, Primates such as the low land Baboons, the great olive monkeys, Reptiles such as Crocodiles, rock pythons, monitor lizards amongst others. This can all be viewed during your game drive.

• Birds:

Are you interested in bird watching? Then try Serengeti national park is a great spot for all African bird lovers, with great large birds such as the great African Ostrich, vultures, Raptors, sunny birds amongst others. So, any birder cannot be disappointed while at this park.

• Vegetation;

This park’s vegetation is the true representation of Africa’s beauty sighted from a far. Filled endless Serengeti plains, open grasslands, scarce spotted thorny Umbrella Acacia trees, Wood lands, kopjes, sasuage trees, marshes, shrubs amongst other interesting vegetation covers. To be seen and explored by the tourists. Come experience Africa here at one arranged trip fee with www.jewelsafaris.com .

• Ngorongoro Crater:

Biggest crater with chunks of vegetative cover, not flooded, just a best spot for sightseeing while Serengeti national park. Serengeti Crater region of Ngorongoro offers the best wetland animals game viewing experiences with lots of animals and birds within this area such as water bucks, Topi, antelopes, wildebeests, buffalos, Mongoose, bush babies amongst others. These that travel miles to have a sip of Ngorongoro craters fresh waters.

• Olduvai gorge:

 The best site for seeing the prehistoric artifacts of the stone age while in this park. Olduvai gorge is a great historical and scientific site where is a spot which human fossils of the believed early man to have walked the earth were discovered and surprisingly, they are right in Serengeti National Park.

• River Grumite:

This great River is a great site to view the great schools of Hipos, Nile Crocodiles and different grazes such as the buffalos, Gazelles, antelopes, water bucks, topis, Elephant herds, Zebras and Wildebeests

• Maasai Villages and Cultural Tourism

The Serengeti is a home to the Maasai tribe who have lived within this region for a great number of centuries. The Maasai Homes offer visits to the tourist to experience the wildlife environment, as they more so learn the Maasai cultures and traditions.

• Wildebeest migration seasons:

The great wildebeest migration is a great experience to view as the 1.5 million wildebeests move from the Southern regions of Serengeti moving towards the Northern Maasai Maara area. This movement is a great spectral to observe as the thousands of herds of Wildebeests and Zebras are ambushed by the great carnivals of the Serengeti Plains.

Activities to be done in Serengeti National Park.

• Game drives:

this Serengeti plain offers the best African Safari game drive due to the different species and great number of wildlife that are habituated within this area creating a successful game drive as the tourist has a lot of game to spot while driving through the great green open vegetation grass lands of Serengeti.

• Night game drives;

Serengeti National park has a great night game life experience with it offers to this esteem guests as the tourists are able to spot night game hurting when the carnivores hurt the most. It’s such an exciting experience to participate in.

• Nature Walks.

The Serengeti plains are a wonderful place to carry out a simple nature walk through as your able to come up close to wildlife and get an amazing experience for the great fresh natural wild environment surrounding you.

• Bird Watching;

it’s such a wonderful experience to encounter the great masters of the skies. Serengeti national park has an incredible number of over 54 birds of prey  such as the vulture, eagles, raptors these that spot and kill small rodents, rats amongst others, sunny birds that are beautiful to watch.

• Hot air Balloon Safaris,

the Serengeti National Park offers an Arial safari viewing over all its greatly habituated number of games as the tourists can easily spot and view wildlife around the park and more so be able cover more ground and visit different areas of the park.

• Wildebeest migration viewing:

the tourists can be able to view the great migration of wildebeest and zebra which is a popular and famous activity due to the stunning sight of watching 1.5 million wildebeests and 250,000 zebra racing and crossing plains-rivers in Serengeti. Then all this is stacked by the hungry gangs and prides of lions more so hyenas that lay traps and hunt down the wildebeests and zebras. More so being trapped by Nile crocodiles while swimming across the Serengeti Rivers.

• The Masai Culture tour.

The tourist can get a firsthand experience within the Maasai villages as there able to learn the Maasai livelihoods and survival skills within the Wilderness of Serengeti plains.

• Leisure and Relaxation.

The tourists can more so have a moment to relax and unwind for the different smart and luxurious lodges that are established within the great Serengeti plains as they ambiance environment and cool comfortable accommodation like gyms, sauna, and swimming pools makes it great for the tourists to have a homily environment.

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