Welcome to the Serengeti, home to the largest animal migrations and best game-viewing in the world. If the awe-inspiring scenery doesn't take your breath away, the beauty of giraffes, elephants and lions in their natural environment will. Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequaled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa. Established in 1952 the park is home to the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth - the great migration of wildebeest and zebra. The resident population of lion, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, and birds is also impressive. There's a wide variety of accommodation available, from luxury lodges to mobile camps. The park covers 5,700 sq miles, (14,763 sq km), it's larger than Connecticut, with at most a couple of hundred vehicles driving around.