Serengeti National Game Park. Serengeti National Park is Africa’s most famous park due to the largest concentration of game on the continent and the migration of millions of wildebeest. Serengeti National Game Park has endless plains with typical Lion King trees. The main attraction in this park is the great wildebeest migration. It is a truly an impressive sight to see all those mammals thunder across the Serengeti plains crossing rivers (Mara and Grumeti) in search of water and fresh grass. This great migration is known as a dangerous journey for the wildebeest, zebras and gazelles who need to outsmart their predators. This migration can be witnessed all year round since the animals migrate in a circle between the Serengeti and Masai Mara in Kenya.
Serengeti National Game Park offers so much more beauty than just the wildebeest migration. You can see a variety of landscapes and a variety of wildlife which cannot be seen elsewhere in Africa. The endless plains are home to more than 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 225 cheetahs and 3,500 hyenas.
Serengeti is also one of the best places to see the Big Five animals such as rhino, buffalo, elephant, lion and leopard. The captivating landscapes of the Serengeti National Park vary from Savannah with acacia trees and vast grasslands to rising mountains, lakes and swamps. Each area is unique and has its own atmosphere.
There are a number of activities you can engage in while Serengeti and some of them include; bird watching since the park is endowed with a lot of bird species, game drives which can give a tourist an opportunity to spot wildlife, hot air balloon safari which can be concluded with a bush breakfast and many more activities.
However, Ngorongoro Crater other than being the biggest intact (unbroken) volcanic caldera on Earth, the Ngorongoro Crater is also a natural sanctuary for some of the densest populations of large mammals in Africa. Due to its enclosed nature, the Ngorongoro Crater has effectively formed its own ecosystem.
Ngorongoro Crater is the main attraction of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. It is home to the highest concentration wildlife in Africa. The views from the crater rim over the crater floor are spectacular.
The crater is a home to the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa such as zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, baboons, elephants, lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, leopards, rhinos, hippos and many more.
The Ngorongoro Crater Tanzania is one of the seven wonders of Africa and one of the 10 wonders in the world that attract more and more visitors to Tanzania. You can have very interesting Tanzania tour in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro. The trip will bring you to birding, a common encounter and a game drive with chances to see the Big 5 has explained below;
You start your adventure with an early morning departure from Arusha ensuring all camping gear and supplies are packed. You may have a brief stopover on the way to buy some necessities and later continue the scenic drive towards Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch en route within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon entering Serengeti National Park, embark on your first game drive spotting the diverse wildlife that populates these iconic plains. In the evening, check in at your booked accommodation facility for dinner and sleepovers.
Begin the next day with an early morning game drive capitalizing on the best time to see predators in action. Return to the lodge for breakfast and preparing your luggage. Spend the late morning enjoying a final game drive as you make your way towards the exit of the park. After a picnic lunch within the park, exit Serengeti and head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On reaching, visit the crater rim to take in the breathtaking views. Later, go and check in at your preferred lodge for dinner and sleepovers. You can spend the evening relaxing around a campfire until when it’s time for sleeping.
The following day after an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. This prime time allows you to witness the crater’s vibrant wildlife including the chance to see hippos and the rare black rhino. Explore the crater floor before beginning to ascend back to the rim around midday. Enjoy a picnic lunch before starting the drive back to Arusha. Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon where you will be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport and that will conclude your memorable safari adventure.