Serengeti national park is located in the northern part of Tanzania, its one of the most popular destinations in Africa while Masai Mara national reserve in located in Kenya and its also one of the famous safari destinations in Africa.
Most visitors who come to explore the Serengeti – Mara Ecosystem are on the look out for one the world’s natural wonders that is the great Wildebeest migration that happens every year between Masai Mara game reserve and Serengeti national park.

Sundowners in Serengeti and Masai Mara
Having a sundowner at a very beautiful location in the African wilderness in every traveler’s dream! Sunsets in Africa are like fairy tales beautiful to behold. The sundowners are always arranged at a scenic spot after a game drive. Or at the lodge just before dinner time. At the sundowners you can expect to find your favorite cold drinks, cocktails, snacks and so much more.
Sundowners in the wilderness can sometimes be combined with a bush dinner. The night skies in Africa are mostly filled with twinkling stars creating an array of beauty coupled with nocturnal birds and animal coming to live at the night. Photographers have the opportunity to capture some of the most beautiful golden sunsets in Africa during the sundowners.
Sundowners in Serengeti and Masai Mara not only give you breathtaking views of the setting golden sun. But you can also chance to spot wildlife as well as just enjoy the topography of the area.
The sundowner locations are countless in Serengeti. But some of the notable ones include. Rim of Ngorongoro crater area, Mbingwe Valley, bush tops camp, Lemala sun downers, white rocks picnics sites, Ubuntu camp and many other areas.
Some of the best places for sundowners at Masai Mara include. Richard’s river camp, Oloololo escarpment, Lone tree hill, hippo pools, Tangulia Mara camp, Angama Mara, Enkawa camp, Sala’s camp, Simba’s rock, and Elewana sand river among the rest.
In most cases, trips can be tiring after long hours of game drives or just driving from place to place. At the end of the day before just retiring to bed you need to relax. Look through your day while observing the sun, landscapes, wildlife and have your favorite drink at hand.
Although many lodges have their own unique places for sundowners. You can still rely on your guides to select the best sundowner location with superb views for an enjoyable experience.
Best time for sundowners
The best time for sundowners is from 6:30 to 7:30 for breathtaking views of the sun setting.
