
The park was established in 1951 recognized by UNESCO as world heritage site 1981 covering the area 5,700 square miles (14,763 square km) of some of the best grassland range in Africa, as well as extensive acacia woodland savanna, it is found in the Northern part of Tanzania in the Mara region along the border with Kenya (Maasai Mara) , the park is the second largest in Tanzania.
Serengeti National is famous location of the Great Wildlife Migration in the world, which involves two MILLION wildebeests, zebras and antelopes of more than marching animals in a column up to 40 kilometers long. Migration in Serengeti can be started anytime between late April and early June cutting through The Mara River providing a fascinating view and unique picture of wildlife which is memorable over lifetime.
Serengeti National Park is home to the largest population of lions in Africa, around 3000 to 4000 are found here, the most famous one is Bob Junior. The big five wild animals are found there including lion, rhino, leopard, elephant and Cape buffalo. It is the world’s best national park ranking number one since 2019, to date.
What to expect on a trip to Serengeti National Park
It is quite complicated to distinguish the specific type of wildlife that would be spotted during a trip to Serengeti because of its vast majority of availability of wildlife, but simply one can experience different number of animals as much as all the big five, the probability of which depend on their luck as much as time spent in the park ( we advice for more than one night stay ).