A complete 2025 travel guide by Taheri Tours and Safaris If you’ve been dreaming of watching lions roam the endless plains of Serengeti, or seeing the Great Migration thunder past your safari vehicle — you’re not alone. In 2025, more and more American travelers are answering the call of the wild and planning once-in-a-lifetime safaris…
Introduction: A Jewel of the Serengeti Skies The Serengeti is home to some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife, but among the predators and herbivores, a small yet dazzling bird captures the attention of birdwatchers and photographers alike—the lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus). With its stunning mix of lilac, turquoise, green, and blue plumage, this bird is…
The Serengeti is one of the most spectacular and dynamic ecosystems on Earth, but life here is anything but predictable. While many travelers envision golden plains bathed in endless sunshine, the Serengeti experiences dramatic weather extremes, ranging from scorching droughts to torrential floods and violent storms. These shifts pose constant challenges for wildlife, yet the…
The Ghosts of the Serengeti: Mysterious and Rarely Seen Nocturnal Predators The Serengeti, a vast expanse of untamed wilderness, is best known for its iconic wildlife—lion prides lounging under acacia trees, thundering wildebeest herds, and prowling cheetahs. But as the sun sets over the golden plains, a different world awakens. In the cover of darkness,…
The Nomads of the Serengeti: Unusual Migration Patterns Beyond the Great Migration The Serengeti is synonymous with the Great Migration, a breathtaking spectacle where over 1.5 million wildebeest, 200,000 zebras, and 500,000 gazelles traverse the vast plains in a never-ending cycle of life and survival. But while this world-famous migration steals the spotlight, the Serengeti…
