THE DOS AND DONTS WITH IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK.
DOS;
- Drive at a low speed of 50km/h and 25km/h in Serengeti National Park.
- Camping and Picnicking are allowed only in designated sites.
- Keep a safe distance from animals that is animals always have the right of way.
- Make sure you always stay alert and follow the park rules and regulations.
- Stay on marked tracks all the time inside the park.
DONTS;
- Driving in the park past 6 pm is not allowed if that time is exceeded you will be charged of the extra time.
- Never feed animals. It will upset their diet and lead to an unnecessary dependence on people.
- Do not pick, cut or destroy any vegetation or remove any object of biological interest, including eggs, bones and trophies.
- Do not disturb or harass the wildlife in any way that is to say radios and music players are forbidden. Please do not imitate animal’s sounds, clap or pound on vehicle or hoot. Do not throw objects to attract animal’s attention.
- Do not litter. Keep your waste in the vehicle until it can be properly disposed later at your lodge or camp. Litter can choke or poison animals and birds.
- Do not smoke while on game drive and always dispose cigarettes carefully, a burning cigarette can start a wild fire that would cause damage to vegetation and suffering to wildlife and people.
- Do not light or cause fire to be lit. If camping, be sure to extinguish your fire carefully.
- All visitors must remain in their vehicle within 200 meters of any game animal. Leaving the vehicle in the parks is forbidden except in designated places.
- Discourage your driver from approaching the animals too close (25 meters). Lions, cheetahs and leopards are especially nervous; a vehicle can hinder their hunting or make them leave a hard-earned meal. Your driver may be banned from the area and/or lose his job.
- Domestic pets are forbidden in the parks.
- It’s is not allowed to use/operate drones in any park.