Three days exploring the central and eastern Serengeti mammoth kopjes.
Leaving the lodge behind you go through the Ngorongoro conservation and your first stop will be the world-famous archaeological site of Olduvai Gorge, also known as the Cradle of Mankind. The earliest remains of Homo sapiens were discovered here by Mary Leaky and anyone with an interest in mankind’s ancestors will be fascinated by this extraordinary place. Explore the quaint little museum and marvel at the rugged landscape. This pale anthropological site in the western of Ngorongoro crater is a steep-sided ravine composed of two branches that have a combined length of about 50 km and are 90 meters deep. Deposits exposed in the sides of the gorge cover have yielded a treasure trove of fossil remains. Into Serengeti your accommodation – Serengeti Wilderness camp – lies at the heart of it all, Spend your days mostly exploring the central and eastern section of the Serengeti on safari tracking the great array of games and wildlife that, this vast area offers. If you’re here at the right time for the great migration during the months of Aprill-June, this is the region where the herds are at their most concentrated, even without the migration the area offers excellent game viewing throughout the year with the central area thought to be the best place for big cats sighting in Africa. It’s also an area of untamed natural beauty, of giant mammoth kopjes, rivers, swamps, and open plains.
Main Destination: Serengeti national park
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Wilderness Tented Camp
Luxury+ tented camp located inside Serengeti National Park