Discover the Serengeti: A Guide to the Great Wildebeest Migration
Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of wildlife in Tanzania's Serengeti
Book Top Experiences and Tours in Tanzania:
If youʻre booking your trip to Tanzania last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights
- Arusha: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Multi-Day Camping Safari
- Arusha: 3-Day Safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara
- From Zanzibar: Overnight Selous G.R. Safari with Flights
- Dar es Salaam: City Tour
1. Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration
Embark on a thrilling safari experience to witness the annual Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti. This awe-inspiring natural spectacle involves millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles migrating across the vast plains in search of fresh grazing grounds.
2. Book a Hot Air Balloon Safari
Soar above the Serengeti in a hot air balloon for a unique and breathtaking perspective of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Drift gently above the herds as they traverse the landscape, capturing stunning aerial photographs and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
3. Take a Walking Safari
Immerse yourself in the Serengeti's pristine wilderness by embarking on a walking safari. Accompanied by expert guides, explore the landscapes on foot, observing the diverse flora and fauna and discovering hidden gems that can't be experienced from a vehicle.
4. Visit the Ngorongoro Crater
Include a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater in your Serengeti adventure. This vast volcanic caldera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers unparalleled opportunities to spot the Big Five, including rhinos, within its dense concentration of wildlife.
5. Discover the Maasai Culture
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Maasai culture by visiting local villages and interacting with these proud and traditional communities. Learn about their customs, traditions, and sustainable way of life, gaining a deeper understanding of the Serengeti's human and natural histories.
6. Indulge in Luxury Safari Accommodations
Treat yourself to a luxurious stay in one of the Serengeti's top-notch lodges or tented camps. Experience exceptional service, gourmet cuisine, and breathtaking views, while being in close proximity to prime wildlife viewing areas.
7. Enjoy Bird Watching in the Serengeti
Take delight in the incredible bird diversity found in the Serengeti National Park. With over 500 bird species, including flamingos, vultures, and raptors, bird watchers will be enthralled by the opportunity to spot and photograph these magnificent feathered creatures.
8. Participate in a Serengeti Walking Safari
Immerse yourself in the Serengeti's pristine surroundings by partaking in a guided walking safari. Accompanied by experienced guides, embark on an adventure that provides unique insights into the wilderness and its inhabitants, while enhancing your connection to nature.
9. Experience Authentic Bush Dining
Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the Serengeti's wilderness. Feast on sumptuous bush meals under the open African sky, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the possibility of wildlife encounters, creating magical memories of cuisine in the wild.
10. Visit the Serengeti during Calving Season
Plan your trip to the Serengeti during the calving season to witness the arrival of new life on the plains. Marvel at the adorable baby wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles as they take their first steps, while predatory animals eagerly await their opportunity for a meal.