Serengeti Nation dŚĞ >ĂŶĚ ŽĨ hŶŝƋƵĞ tŝůĚůŝĨĞ DŝŐƌĂƟŽŶ
dŚĞ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ EĂƟŽŶĂů WĂƌŬ ŝƐ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉĂƌŬ ŝŶ dĂŶnjĂŶŝĂ͘ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ ĐŽŵĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ DĂĂƐĂŝ ǁŽƌĚ ͞^ŝƌŝŶŐ͟ ŵĞĂŶŝŶŐ ͞ ŶĚůĞƐƐ WůĂŝŶ͕͟ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŚƵŶĚƌĞĚƐ ŽĨ ŬŝůŽŵĞƚĞƌƐ ŽĨ ŇĂƚ ƐƵƌĨĂĐĞ ůĂŶĚ͘ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ ĐŽŵĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŝƚƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽƐLJƐƚĞŵ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ EĂƟŽŶĂů WĂƌŬ ŝƚƐĞůĨ͘Η
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ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ ŝƐ ĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ Ϯϳ͕ϬϬϬ ƐƋƵĂƌĞ ŬŝůŽŵĞƚƌĞƐ͘ /ƚ ĐŽǀĞƌƐ ϭϰ͕ϳϲϯ Ŭŵϸ ;ϱ͕ϳϬϬ ƐƋƵĂƌĞ ŵŝůĞƐͿ ŽĨ ŐƌĂƐƐůĂŶĚ ƉůĂŝŶƐ ĂŶĚ savanna as well as riverine forest and woodlands. The park lies in the north ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ͕ ďŽƌĚĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶŽƌƚŚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů dĂŶnjĂŶŝĂ ĂŶĚ <ĞŶLJĂŶ ďŽƌĚĞƌ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ DĂĂƐĂŝ DĂƌĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů ZĞƐĞƌǀĞ͘ To the south-east of the park is EŐŽƌŽŶŐŽƌŽ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶ ƌĞĂ͕ ƚŽ the south-west lies Maswa Game ZĞƐĞƌǀĞ͕ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ďŽƌĚĞƌƐ ĂƌĞ /ŬŽƌŽŶŐŽ ĂŶĚ 'ƌƵŵĞƟ 'ĂŵĞ ZĞƐĞƌǀĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶŽƌƚŚĞĂƐƚ lies Loliondo Game Control Area. dŚĞ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ EĂƟŽŶĂů WĂƌŬ ŝƐ absolutely huge. If you are intent ŽŶ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĞĂƚ DŝŐƌĂƟŽŶ͕ then where you stay is as much
ĚĞƉĞŶĚĞŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ ŽĨ LJĞĂƌ LJŽƵ are travelling as it is the style of camp or hotel you are looking for. Get the ůŽĐĂƟŽŶ ǁƌŽŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝƐ ƉĂƌŬ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďŝŐ that you will not see the herds. dŚĞ ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ ŝƐ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ͕ ďƌŽĂĚůLJ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ĨŽƵƌ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚ ĂƌĞĂƐ͗ ƚŚĞ ĐĞŶƚƌĂů ^ĞƌŽŶĞƌĂ sĂůůĞLJ͕ ƚŚĞ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŽƌƌŝĚŽƌ͕ ƚŚĞ EŽƌƚŚĞƌŶ >ŽďŽ ĂŶĚ <ŽŐĂƚĞŶĚĞ ĂƌĞĂƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ^ŽƵƚŚĞƌŶ WůĂŝŶƐ͘ x The Center - Seronera Valley: In ƚŚĞ ŚĞĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉĂƌŬ͕ Seronera is a network of river valleys that ensure year-round water supplies and keep the region incredibly rich in wildlife throughout the year. Seronera has all the best features of the ^ĞƌĞŶŐĞƟ ĂŶĚ ĂůƐŽ͕ ƐĂĚůLJ͕ ŝƚƐ ǁŽƌƐƚ͘ ^ĐĞŶŝĐĂůůLJ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ Ă ůŽǀĞůLJ ĂƌĞĂ
