6 days 5 nights
Daily Tour
6 people
English
Arrive at the Northern Serengeti airstrip, where your private guide will welcome you and escort you to Ole Serai Luxury Lodge, perched on a ridge overlooking endless golden plains. Your luxury tent offers panoramic views of the savannah, where wildlife roams freely even as you relax on your private deck.
After settling in, enjoy a gourmet lunch accompanied by selected beverages, a perfect introduction to the lodge’s culinary sophistication. In the afternoon, embark on your first private game drive across the wildlife-rich northern plains. Here, you’ll witness vast herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras, and if you’re lucky, predators on the hunt. The Serengeti is also known for its abundance of birdlife, from secretary birds striding across the plains to colorful lilac-breasted rollers perched on acacia trees.
As the sun dips below the horizon, experience your first African sundowner, a magical moment surrounded by wildlife and the vast expanse of the Serengeti. Return to camp for a full-board dinner under the stars, where the sounds of the night—hyenas calling, owls hooting—become part of your immersive safari soundtrack. Drift to sleep under the immense African sky, feeling truly part of this iconic ecosystem.
Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende
Wake with the first light of dawn and embark on a private sunrise game drive, when the Serengeti comes alive with activity. This is the prime hour for witnessing predators on the move—lions stretching into the morning, cheetahs preparing for the hunt, and leopards slipping silently through the bush. Depending on the season, you may also encounter dramatic river crossings, where wildebeest and zebras navigate the waters while crocodiles lie in wait—a spectacle that epitomizes the raw intensity of African wildlife.
Pause mid-morning for a picnic breakfast in the wilderness, surrounded by open plains and the sounds of the wild—a rare opportunity to dine intimately with nature as your backdrop.
Spend the day traversing the diverse habitats of the Northern Serengeti, from wide-open grasslands dotted with acacias to shaded riverine corridors alive with birdlife and game. Encounter vast herds of grazing zebras and wildebeest, majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and prideful lions in their natural habitat. Every turn offers a new scene to photograph, marvel at, or simply observe in quiet awe.
Return to your 5-star luxury lodge, where refined comfort awaits. Enjoy a gourmet dinner beneath the stars, reflecting on a day filled with unmatched wildlife encounters, immersive scenery, and the serene rhythm of the Serengeti. Sleep soundly under the expansive African sky, with the distant calls of the wilderness as your lullaby.
After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to the Southern Serengeti via a scenic flight or optional road transfer, offering breathtaking views of the endless savannah below. The Southern Serengeti is renowned for its calving season, where thousands of wildebeest give birth amid the vast grasslands, attracting predators and creating some of the most dramatic wildlife spectacles in Africa.
Arrive at Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs perfectly situated for unparalleled wildlife viewing. The camp’s elevated location provides sweeping vistas of the plains, where wildlife roams freely and every glance can reveal a lion pride resting under an acacia or a herd of elephants moving across the horizon.
In the afternoon, embark on your first private game drive of the Southern Serengeti. Traverse the open savannahs and riverine corridors alive with activity. Witness predators on the hunt, calves cautiously moving with their mothers, and the intricate interplay between predator and prey—a living testament to the Serengeti’s cycle of life. Capture the dramatic landscapes, from golden grasslands to distant kopjes, as the afternoon sun casts long shadows over the plains.
Return to your luxury camp as the day winds down. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner under the vast African sky, savoring fine cuisine while reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters of the day. The serene ambiance of the Southern Serengeti at night—broken only by distant calls of hyenas and lions—provides a magical backdrop for an unforgettable safari experience.
Accommodation: Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs
Wake with the first light of dawn and step into the magic of the Southern Serengeti. Embark on a private sunrise game drive, when the plains are alive with activity and the early light paints the savannah in gold and amber. This is one of the best times to witness the Serengeti’s predators in action, from lions beginning their hunt to cheetahs stretching and preparing for their high-speed pursuits.
Pause mid-morning for a picnic breakfast in the heart of the plains, surrounded by the rhythm of the wilderness. Sip coffee or tea as zebras graze nearby and elephants move majestically across the horizon—an intimate encounter with Africa’s untamed beauty.
Spend the day exploring the diverse landscapes of the Southern Serengeti, from towering kopjes that punctuate the grasslands to shaded riverine corridors teeming with birdlife, and scattered woodland patches sheltering elusive predators. Along the way, encounter vast herds of wildebeest and zebras, watch elephants roaming with purpose, and spot lions and cheetahs navigating their territories. Every turn reveals new surprises and perfect photographic moments.
As the sun begins to dip, return to your luxury camp at Ole Serai Luxury Camp- Tuner Springs, where the combination of comfort, privacy, and stunning vistas awaits. Relax on your deck or at the lodge, and enjoy a sumptuous dinner under the vast African sky, reflecting on the day’s incredible wildlife encounters. Drift off to sleep to the distant calls of the wild, knowing that tomorrow brings another day of unforgettable safari adventure
Wake before dawn for a private morning game drive, when the Serengeti’s wildlife is most active and the plains are bathed in the soft golden glow of sunrise. This is the perfect opportunity to capture dramatic predator-prey interactions—watch lions stalk their prey, cheetahs spring into action, or hyenas patrol their territories—against the backdrop of endless savannahs and scattered kopjes.
After breakfast, spend the day on unlimited game drives, designed to maximize both your wildlife encounters and photography opportunities. Traverse open grasslands where herds of wildebeest and zebra graze, follow the movements of majestic elephants, and spot elusive leopards lounging in trees. Your private guide tailors the experience to your interests, pointing out unique behaviors, hidden wildlife, and scenic vantage points that make the Serengeti so extraordinary.
Marvel at the iconic landscapes of the Serengeti—rolling plains, rocky kopjes, winding riverine corridors, and the ever-changing light that transforms the savannah throughout the day. Each moment feels different, from the morning haze to the afternoon sun casting long shadows across the grasslands.
Return to your luxury camp at Ole Serai Southern Serengeti for your final evening in the bush. Enjoy gourmet dining under the star-lit sky, recounting the day’s extraordinary wildlife encounters and soaking in the serenity of the African night. Drift off to sleep surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness, a perfect conclusion to an unforgettable safari adventure.
Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Southern Serengeti before returning to your camp for breakfast. Afterward, transfer to the airstrip for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of the Serengeti’s wildlife and landscapes.