An African safari powerhouse, the Serengeti is host to one of the largest animal migrations in the world, the Great Migration. We share a selection of our favourite photos of the Serengeti to get you itching to start planning your dream luxury African safari. So, let's begin, starting with...
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Wildebeest taking a leap of faith into the Mara River
The breathtaking spectacle known as the Great Migration is one of the largest overland migrations globally and listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa.
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Amazing sunset in the Serengeti National Park of Tanzania
No matter where you stay in the Serengeti National Park, you'll enjoy picturesque African sunsets.
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A cheetah walking down twisted tree in the Serengeti, Image Credit: Nick Dale
Cheetahs climb "play trees" or termite mounds to get an optimal vantage point for spotting prey against the horizon.
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Breathtaking sunrise view, Image Credit: Mara River Post
If you're seeking a real sense of space, look no further than the Serengeti, one of Africa's premier wildlife sanctuaries,
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Elephants in Serengeti National Park, Image Credit: Singita Grumeti
In the Serengeti, these gentle giants roam the plains and disappear into the woodlands.
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Floating serenely over the treetops
A Serengeti balloon safari is the ultimate way to experience the vastness of the national park.
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A real life "The Lion King" experience awaits you, Image Credit: andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge
Seeing a pride of lions in their natural habitat will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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Scenic Serengeti plains with wildebeests and zebras
The seemingly endless Serengeti plains are filled with exhilarating wildlife and show you just how vast the ecosystem in East Africa really is.
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Affectionate zebras in the Serengeti
You can be lucky to see various animals' behaviour in the Serengeti, especially zebras, known for expressing their love for each other.
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The Maasai people of Serengeti, Image Credit: andBeyond Klein's Camp
One of the famous African tribes, the Maasai are well-known for their unique culture and tribal wear.
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Kori bustard, one of Serengeti's iconic birds
The diversity of birdlife is impressive and makes for a refreshing addition to your trip to the Serengeti. For example, this kori bustard bird advertising its presence in an impressive courtship display.
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Lone giraffe in the Serengeti National Park at sunset, Image Credit: Simon Dannhauer
Known all over the globe for its abundance of wildlife and high biodiversity, the Serengeti is an unforgettable addition to your safari itinerary.
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Superb position overlooking the Serengeti, Image Credit: Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Although it's wild out there, the national park is home to ultra-luxurious lodges designed to give you the best seat in the house to admire the Serengeti's wildlife shows.
Let's Start Planning Your Trip to the Serengeti
With such an array of attractions, you'll leave the Serengeti with many priceless memories (and photos!). So, what are you waiting for? Our African Travel Experts are on-hand to help you plan your tailor-made Serengeti itinerary. As the World's Leading Safari Company, you can leave your dream African safari holiday in our hands! Contact us today, and let's bring your African dream to life.
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