Serengeti Safari Guides: Costs, Migration, Seasons and Parks

Wildebeest grazing on the short-grass plains near Ndutu in the southern Serengeti, a highlight of Serengeti safari packages

Best Time to Visit Serengeti

Month by month weather, crowds and fees for the Serengeti. Find your season and compare safari packages before you book.

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A group of blue wildebeest standing on green grass in the Serengeti, the herds Serengeti safari packages follow

Great Migration Serengeti: Herds, Rivers and Months

Where the Serengeti herds are each month, how the river crossings work and which safari packages reach them. Check the details.

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Giraffes and a warthog on the Lake Manyara shore with flamingos along the distant waterline, a stop on Serengeti safari packages

Lake Manyara National Park: Fees and Safari Guide

What Lake Manyara National Park costs, what lives there and which safari packages stop here. Compare listings before you book your northern circuit trip.

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Ndutu Safari Guide: Calving Season, Lakes and Fees

Where Ndutu lies, when the wildebeest calve, which fees and rules apply, and how to get there. Compare tours and plan your visit.

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Plains zebra grazing on the crater floor with the crater wall behind, a stop on many Serengeti safari packages

Ngorongoro Crater: Floor, Fees and Safari Guide

How the Ngorongoro Crater formed, the animals on its floor, the exact entry fees and what a crater safari package includes. Check the details.

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The dry gorge landscape at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, visited on Serengeti safari packages between the crater and the Serengeti

Olduvai Gorge: The Cradle of Mankind in Tanzania

Where Olduvai Gorge is, the Leakey finds, the Laetoli footprints, the museum fee, and which safaris stop there on the road to the Serengeti.

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A man in a sand-coloured long-sleeve shirt and olive trousers with binoculars standing in a safari vehicle roof opening, dressed for Serengeti safari packages

Safari Clothes for Men: Tanzania Outfit Guide

What men need on a Tanzania safari: shirts, trousers, layers, shoes, hats, laundry and dress in villages and on Zanzibar. See the full list.

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A woman in a khaki long-sleeve shirt, olive trousers and a wide-brim hat looking through binoculars from a safari vehicle roof, dressed for Serengeti safari packages

Safari Clothes for Women: Tanzania Outfit Guide

Safari clothes and outfits for women in Tanzania: game drives, cold crater mornings, lodge evenings and Zanzibar dress. See the list.

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A soft duffel bag with folded neutral clothes, binoculars, a headlamp and a hat on a tent floor, packed for Serengeti safari packages

Safari Packing List for Tanzania and the Serengeti

A practical safari packing list for Tanzania: soft bags and weight limits, clothes, gear, documents, health items and what not to pack. Check the details.

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A leopard resting on an acacia branch in the Serengeti, one of the Big Five on Serengeti safari packages

Serengeti Animals: Wildlife Guide 2026

Lions, leopards, rhino, giraffe, hippos and 500 bird species. Where to look in the Serengeti and how to see more on your safari.

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A lioness resting on a granite kopje in the Serengeti, a common sighting on Serengeti safari packages

Serengeti National Park Guide: Regions, Fees, Access

How big the Serengeti is, its four regions, park rules, entry fees per 24 hours, the road from Arusha and where to sleep inside the park. See the details.

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