Safaris: Serengeti
The largest national park in Tanzania and one of the most spectacular parks in the world, the Serengeti covers some 14,763 square kilometers including large plains, short grass plains, kopjes, and lakes. The name "Serengeti" is derived from the Maasai language meaning "endless plain". Every year, more than 1 million ...
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Tanzania
- Trip Length:
- 1 day
- Price Range:
- From $0 to $2000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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15 - 17, 18 - 20, 25 - 30, 31 - 35, 36 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 55
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Summer Vacation
Detailed Trip Description
The largest national park in Tanzania and one of the most spectacular parks in the world, the Serengeti covers some 14,763 square kilometers including large plains, short grass plains, kopjes, and lakes. The name "Serengeti" is derived from the Maasai language meaning "endless plain". Every year, more than 1 million wildebeest travel in long caravans across the plains of the mighty Serengeti, all in search of better feeding grounds, followed by a large variety of other animals. Not far behind follow the hungry lions, cheetahs, and hyenas Other predators such as leopards, several cats, and jackals watch the wandering game with interest, and elephants, rhinos, and buffalo continue their grazing.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Tanzania
Safari
The Serengeti is the northern-most park in the northern circuit. It borders Kenya with the Masaai Mara continuing on the Kenya side. It is about 7 hours from Moshi or 3 hours from Ngorongoro to the Serengeti gate.
Adventure
You will enjoy the following:
Hot air balloon
Game drive
Picnic lunch
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Transport with qualified driver/guide in 4x4 vehicles with viewing roof. Camping fees or lodge accommodation. All meals (including cook on camping safari). Camping equipment, if necessary. National Park gate fees. Park commission. Government tax.
Budget Excludes:Tips for guides and cook. Bottled water and drinks. Transfers to and from your hotel in Moshi/Arusha. Lunches, dinners, drinks at your hotel in Moshi/Arusha. Lodging before and after the safari.
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