When we talk about a safari in Tanzania, what crosses the mind of most holidaymakers is exploring large plains of savanna crowded with numerous animals running up and down. well that is really true, and the Serengeti National Park which is the best place on the African continent where you will not only have a chance to see Africa’s Big Five animals, but also a variety of many other impressive species of large mammals in very big numbers. When Bill Clinton – former president of the United States visited this amazing national park back in 2010, he was extremely impressed by the cool weather in Arusha town as it was very similar to that in Geneva – Switzerland. For that reason, he named it the ‘Geneva of Africa’. It’s from Arusha town that you will be able to access the Serengeti NP which is the most popular National Park in Tanzania. Each year, thousands and thousands of tourists visits this park annually and nearly all of them together with most wildlife experts agree that the wildlife seen in this park cannot be compared to any other place across the world. several top-notch wildlife documentaries have been shot here such as the ‘African Cats’ by Samuel Jackson and these indeed will give you a brief introduction about the richness of the Serengeti. According to Safaribookings, the Serengeti National Park is ranked as the best Africa Safari Park and Destination 2019, beating many other renowned African destinations. History of Serengeti Over two hundred years ago, the Serengeti plains were discovered by the Maasai pastoralists who migrating in search for fresh pastures and water from Central Africa to Eastern Africa. They were astonished to see such wide plains that were endless – extending mile and miles so they called these lands – ‘‘Siringeti,
When we talk about a safari in Tanzania, what crosses the mind of most holidaymakers is exploring large plains of savanna crowded with numerous animals running up and down. well that is really true, and the Serengeti National Park which is the best place on the African continent where you will not only have a chance to see Africa’s Big Five animals, but also a variety of many other impressive species of large mammals in very big numbers. When Bill Clinton – former president of the United States visited this amazing national park back in 2010, he was extremely impressed