3 Days Serengeti Special Safari
Itinerary
Day 13 days Serengeti national park. “The wildebeests heaven !
Pick up at Kilimanjaro international airport or any accommodation in Moshi at 7:00 hours.
Drive for 5 hrs to Serengeti national park arrive at the entrance gate and start your first game drive enroute to your lodge. Arriving at 14:00 hrs for checking in to and lunch. Relax till 16:00 hrs. Enjoy your evening game drive till 18:30 hrs. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
SERENGETI GAME PARK.
“Serengeti” is a Maasai word meaning “Endless plains”. The Serengeti is a vast ecosystem in East Central Africa. This region of Africa is located in North Tanzania and extends south west Kenya. The Serengeti encompasses the national park and a number of protected game reserves and conservation areasmeintained by the government of Tanzania and Kenya. The region hosts the largest “magical” mammal migration in the world. It is a popular safari destination. The landscape is both grassland and woodland Savannah. The grasslands are dotted with trees. The woodlands are dominantly acacia woodlands and Terminalia woodlands. Grasslands include, riverine, plains and derived grasslands. Attractive features such as Oldoinyo Lengai, the Only active volcano in the area. It still ejects carbonatite lava that turn white when exposed to air. When it rains the ash turns into a calcium-rich material that is as hard as cemet. It is a paradise for Wildebeests! Many other species also roam the land such as the big cats, “lion, leopard and cheetah”.
Other animals include zebra, gazelle, buffalo, hyena, giraffe and many more.
The Serengeti migration involves over 750,000 zebras and over 1.2 million Wildebeests. Then other animals bring up the rear of the migration path.
Rains are between March and May. Short rains between October and December.
AREA : 12,000 square miles ( 30,000 square kilometres ).
ALTITUDE: 3,020 feets to 6,070 feets ( 920 metres to 1850 metres ) above sea level.
CLIMATE: Hot weather during daytime and cooler at night.
Day 2
Wake up at 6:00 hrs for breakfast. Carry your packed ‘picnic’ lunch box.
Enjoy the whole day making game drives. With most of your time at the Mara and Grumeti rivers for the epic wildebeest migration.
Back to the lodge at 18:30 hrs for dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Wake up at 5:30 hrs for coffee and make your early morning game drive. Back to the lodge at 8:00 hrs for breakfast and check out. Enjoy your last game drive enroute to the gate.
Drive back to Moshi or any destination of your choice.