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Serengeti In February

Serengeti In February

Serengeti In February offers a unique window into Africa's wild heart. This time of year presents a vibrant spectacle for discerning travelers. Experience incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. Wageni Safaris crafts unforgettable journeys here.

As specialists in transformative safari experiences, Wageni Safaris has over a decade of expertise. We connect you with Africa's breathtaking wildlife and wilderness. [alert-note]With boots on the ground in 15 African countries, including Kenya, our intimate knowledge ensures access to hidden gems and exclusive experiences unavailable elsewhere, as of 2025.[/alert-note] Our commitment extends to conservation efforts.

The Magic of Serengeti In February

Visiting the Serengeti In February means witnessing a crucial period. The short rains have typically ended by this time. This leaves the landscape lush and green. It is also a prime time for calving season. Massive herds of wildebeest and zebras graze in abundance. This attracts numerous predators. Therefore, predator sightings are exceptionally high. Witnessing a lion hunt or cheetah chase is a real possibility. The dramatic predator-prey interactions are a photographer's dream. Every moment is a story waiting to unfold. This makes Serengeti In February truly special.

  • Abundant Wildlife: Experience incredible concentrations of animals.
  • Predator Activity: High chances to see lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
  • Lush Landscapes: Enjoy the beautiful green scenery after the rains.
  • Photographic Opportunities: Capture stunning wildlife and scenic shots.

Why Choose Serengeti In February?

Choosing Serengeti In February provides distinct advantages. The landscape is at its most beautiful. The green season means fewer crowds than the peak dry season. This offers a more intimate wildlife experience. Lodges often have lower rates during this shoulder season. This provides excellent value for luxury travel. Wageni Safaris ensures you access premier viewing areas. We tailor your itinerary to maximize these benefits. Thus, your adventure is both breathtaking and rewarding.

How is Wildlife Viewing in Serengeti In February?

Wildlife viewing in Serengeti In February is outstanding. The wildebeest herds are often gathered in the southern Serengeti. They are focused on the calving season. This brings a tremendous amount of prey. Predators like lions and hyenas are never far away. You can observe mothers nursing their young. You might see playful calves taking their first steps. Birdlife is also prolific during this green season. The skies are alive with a variety of species. Therefore, it’s a birdwatcher’s paradise too.

Serengeti In February in Kenya

While the Serengeti spans Tanzania and Kenya, February offers peak experiences. For those traveling from Kenya, accessing the Serengeti is straightforward. Flights from Nairobi connect you efficiently. Wageni Safaris leverages its deep understanding of East African travel. We create seamless journeys for our clients. Imagine starting your safari from Nairobi and heading south. This allows you to experience the best of both worlds.

Serengeti In February: Calving Season Safari

Serengeti In February: Calving Season Safari

This 9-day bespoke safari focuses on the Serengeti In February, highlighting the calving season and peak predator activity.

9 Days / 8 Nights

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$5500 Tour Details
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9 Days / 8 Nights Serengeti In February: Calving Season Safari

Tour Itinerary Details

This 9-day bespoke safari focuses on the Serengeti In February, highlighting the calving season and peak predator activity. It balances luxury accommodations with unparalleled wildlife encounters.

Tour Duration

Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights

Tour Features

Bespoke Itinerary Design
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Expert Local Guides
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Conservation Focused
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Gourmet Dining
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Unforgettable Experiences
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Game Drives: Explore the vast Serengeti plains in custom 4x4 safari vehicles with expert guides, focusing on predator-prey interactions and the calving season.
Predator Tracking: Specially guided drives focused on finding and observing lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas in their natural habitat during peak activity.
Hot Air Balloon Safari: Experience a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti, offering unparalleled aerial views of the wildlife and landscape.
Walking Safaris: Embark on guided walking safaris for an intimate connection with the bush, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking skills.
Cultural Visits: Optional visits to local Maasai villages to learn about their traditional way of life and culture.
Wildlife Photography: Dedicated photography opportunities with guides trained to assist in capturing stunning images of wildlife and landscapes.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $640/night
Day 2: Singita Sabora Tented Camp (Luxury Tented Camp) - Approx. $1150/night
Day 3: Melia Serengeti Lodge (Boutique Lodge) - Approx. $560/night
Day 4: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $950/night
Day 5: Gibbs Farm Ngorongoro (Farm Lodge) - Approx. $420/night
Day 6: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $640/night
Day 7: Singita Sabora Tented Camp (Luxury Tented Camp) - Approx. $1150/night
Day 8: Melia Serengeti Lodge (Boutique Lodge) - Approx. $560/night
Day 9: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $950/night

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Serengeti (The Serengeti offers incredible wildlife viewing year-round. However, February is exceptional for witnessing the calving season and high predator activity in the southern Serengeti.)

High Season

High Season in Serengeti (The high season typically runs from June to October, coinciding with the dry season and the Great Migration river crossings. February, though not the peak dry season, offers unique advantages for wildlife viewing.)

Tour Cost

From $5500 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Arusha & Transfer to Serengeti

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Serengeti Game Drives

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Serengeti Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Transfer to Northern Serengeti

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Northern Serengeti Game Drives

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Serengeti Walking Safari

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 8 Itinerary: Ngorongoro Crater Tour

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 9 Itinerary: Departure

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Singita Sabora Tented Camp (Luxury Tented Camp)
Day 3: Melia Serengeti Lodge (Boutique Lodge)
Day 4: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Gibbs Farm Ngorongoro (Farm Lodge)
Day 6: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 7: Singita Sabora Tented Camp (Luxury Tented Camp)
Day 8: Melia Serengeti Lodge (Boutique Lodge)
Day 9: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti (Luxury Safari Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Serengeti (The Serengeti offers incredible wildlife viewing year-round. However, February is exceptional for witnessing the calving season and high predator activity in the southern Serengeti.)

High Season

High Season in Serengeti (The high season typically runs from June to October, coinciding with the dry season and the Great Migration river crossings. February, though not the peak dry season, offers unique advantages for wildlife viewing.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $8250 $5500
Low Season November - June $6545 $4675

What's Included

Accommodation as per itinerary
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) as specified
Park entry fees and conservation fees
Shared game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles
Services of professional English-speaking driver-guide
Bottled water during game drives
Airport/airstrip transfers

What's Excluded

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Gratuities for guides and lodge staff
Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry)
Optional activities (e.g., balloon safari, cultural visits)
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

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