Serengeti National Park

Northern Tanzania · 3–7 days

Endless plains, the wildebeest migration, and the full spread of big cats. Most northern safaris spend their longest stretch here.

Highlights

• Migration calving in the south and river crossings in the north
• Lion, cheetah, and leopard country
• Balloon flights over the central plains

Wildlife

A simple shape for the days

1. Day 1: Arusha to the Serengeti, with an afternoon drive.
2. Day 2: Full day on the plains, following the season.
3. Day 3: A second area, often the centre or the north, then onward or back.