Build a 6-Day safari tour around resident cats in Central Serengeti and river country in the North Serengeti—crossing season Jul–Oct. This journey offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort, featuring stays at Hippo Trails Camp in the Central Serengeti and Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende in the North Serengeti.

At Hippo Trails Camp, immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti with its mid-range tented accommodations. Located near the Seronera River Valley, this camp provides prime access to witness big cats and hippos in their natural habitat. Enjoy hearty meals that include early teas, picnic breakfasts, and communal dinners, all served in a rustic yet functional setting. The Meru-style tents come equipped with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and solar lighting, ensuring a cozy stay.

Transitioning to the North Serengeti, Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende offers a luxurious experience with polished service and spacious canvas tents. Positioned for optimal viewing of the Mara River crossings, this camp is perfect for travelers seeking comfort while chasing the Great Wildebeest Migration. Meals here are thoughtfully prepared, featuring plated dishes and buffet breakfasts, all served in a shared lounge and dining area. Each tent boasts hardwood floors, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas, enhancing your safari experience.

With only one night in each park, this itinerary allows for a focused exploration of the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Serengeti. The proximity of both camps to key wildlife areas ensures you maximize your game drive opportunities, especially during dawn and dusk when predators are most active. For those looking to combine their adventure with relaxation, this tour is ideal for both first-timers and seasoned safari-goers.

Experience the thrill of a Tanzania safari while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed lodges. From the heart of the Central Serengeti to the dramatic river crossings in the North, this tour promises unforgettable wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery.