River crossing viewing
Serengeti, Tanzania
About
Watch dramatic wildebeest crossings of the Mara and Grumeti rivers during the dry-season months.
Where it is
Getting to & around Serengeti
From other cities: Light aircraft fly daily from Arusha to Serengeti airstrips including Seronera (SEU), Kogatende and Grumeti, the fastest way in; many visitors also drive via Ngorongoro.
Getting around: Within the park, travel is by 4x4 safari vehicle with a guide, with balloon flights available at dawn over the central plains.
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Lodging
Seronera Valley
The central Serengeti's wildlife-rich heart, famous for resident lions, leopards and year-round game.
Tour Agency
Northern Serengeti (Kogatende)
The Mara River zone where the season's most dramatic migration crossings take place.
Lodging
Southern plains (Ndutu area)
The short-grass calving grounds where the herds gather early in the year.
Lodging
Western Corridor (Grumeti)
A wooded corridor along the Grumeti River known for its own crossings and abundant game.