NORTH SERENGETI
Home to the enormous migratory herds during the dry season (July to Nov). The Northern Serengeti remains an unexplored wilderness packed with stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. The most captivating highlight of this area is undoubtedly the massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the dry season. However, the North Serengeti also supports an abundance of resident wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile and the rare oribi antelope.
Highlights
BEST KNOWN FOR
- Great Migration crossing the Mara River
- Northward migration from July – Nov
- Rare oribi antelope & black rhino
- Big cat viewing in ancient Lobo Valley
SIZE
2,200 square miles
TOPOGRAPHY
Savannahs, Open Woodlands, Riverine Areas, Hills, Valleys
MAIN SPECIES
Wildebeest, Zebra, Eland, Lion, Leopard, Cheetah, Oribi, Giraffe, Elephant, Rhino, Hippo, Crocodile
SOUTH SERENGETI
Home to the enormous migratory herds during the green season (Dec to Apr). This area consists of the world famous Serengeti plains. These nutrient rich plains are home to the enormous migratory herds of wildebeest and zebra during the green season. Wildlife viewing is spectacular as over two million animals will be spread across the open plains. In addition to the large migratory herds, predators (lions, cheetahs and hyenas) are abundant. This is the Serengeti at its finest
Highlights
BEST KNOWN FOR
- Home to the Great Migration from Dec – April
- The best wildlife viewing in the Serengeti
- Stunningly beautiful landscapes
- Favored area for filmmakers & photographers
. Research location for Jane Goodall
SIZE
1,900 square miles
TOPOGRAPHY
Short Grass Plains, Granite Kopjes, Lakes, Small Hills, Valleys & Depressions
MAIN SPECIES
Wildebeest, Zebra, Eland, Lion, Leopard, Cheetah, Giraffe, Elephant, Caracal, Hyena, Jackal
CENTRAL SERENGETI
Seronera is one of many world famous attractions in the Central Serengeti. Seronera Valley supports a much greater diversity of resident wildlife than anywhere else in the Serengeti including elephant, giraffe, impala, waterbuck, hippo, topi, reedbuck, buffalo and baboon. This resident prey in turn attracts the highest concentrations of large predators in Africa (lion, hyena, leopard and cheetah) and a multitude of smaller predators (mongoose, jackal, serval and bat-eared fox).
Highlights
BEST KNOWN FOR
• Famous for lions, cheetahs and leopards
• Home to the legendary Seronera Valley
• Huge diversity or resident wildlife
• Extraordinary year roung wildlife viewing
SIZE
1,800 square miles
TOPOGRAPHY
Long Grass Plains, Savannah, Riverine Areas, Lakes, Granite Kopjes
MAIN SPECIES
Cheetah, Lion, Leopard, Hyena, Bat-eared Fox, Reedbuck, Giraffe, Elephant, Hippo, Rhino, Warthog