Serengeti National Park covers an area close to 15000 kilometers squared divided into several sectors with each offering a unique safari experience, the park is famous for the great wildebeest migration that occurs annually. Serengeti national park is a world heritage site teeming up with wildlife including the African big five and its one of Africa’s oldest conservation areas.
Seronera area of Serengeti national park
Seronera at the heart of Serengeti located at the central part of the park and its the most visited and famous region of the national park popular for hot air balloon safaris and most Serengeti lodges and campsites are found at Seronera area.
Visitor information center
The Serengeti visitor information center is located in Seronera region of the park, this is where you get an insight and knowledge about the entire Serengeti national park from a small museum found at the center. There is also a coffee shop and picnic area if you’re stopping over for a meal.
Wildlife watching
Although Seronera area is the most congested part of Serengeti national park, excellent wildlife watching opportunities are guaranteed. Wildlife viewing can be done across the plains with leopard concentrations at the Seronera river banks while the Kopjes are home to lion prides and cheetahs.
Seronera area is also home to about 25 rhinos that migrated to this area from Ngorongoro conservation area.
Where to sleep
There are a lot of accommodation options to choose from while at Seronera ranging from budget, luxury and mid-range. Some of the lodge you can sleep in include. Seronera wildlife lodge, lemala ewanjan tented camp, serengeti tortlis camp, dunia camps. Serengeti kirafu tented lodge, lemala nanyukie, pumzika luxury safari camp. Anantya serengeti, kisura serengeti tented camp, four seasons serengeti lodge, siringit serengeti camp. Ole serai luxury camp, mbuzi mawe serena camp and melia serengeti to mention a few.
Best time to visit
The best time for spotting the great wildebeest migration is from April to June.
How to get there
The drive to Seronera region of Serengeti national park is 7 to 8 hours from Arusha town. While enjoying spectacular views and scenic landscapes on the way. The other easiest way of reaching Seronera is by using a standard charter flight to one of the airstrips close to the area. The most commonly used airstrip is Seronera airstrip.
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