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Best time:
for the migration from December to
May in the south of the park and
from June to October to the west
(Western Corridor) and to the north.
How to get there:
from Arusha, 5-hour drive or 1h 30
charter flight.
To do:
at dawn a balloon safari in the
park. Two side trips: Lake Natron to
the north, at the foot of Ol Donyo
Lengai volcano (2 to 3 days
roundtrip) with the possibility of
undertaking and visiting Lake
Victoria, the source of the Nile, to
the west (2 to 3 days roundtrip).
From Mwanza, the regional capital, a
visit to Rubondo National Park
located on an island in the middle
on the lake.
Do not miss:
the big cats on the kopjes (huge
granite rocks) which dominate the
plains. Hundreds of crocodiles in
the Grumeti River. The Maasai
paintings at Moru Kopjes. |