Nimali Mara

In the extreme north of the Serengeti, close to the border with neighbouring Kenya, the Mara River slices through alternating grassy savannah and rolling hills dotted with acacia trees. It's in this area that the Wildebeest migration meets its greatest challenge - crossing the Mara River.

Peaking between  July and October  each year, the battle for survival is at its Zenith. The enormous  herds of wildebeest cross the Mara, staving off an attack from some of the largest crocodiles in Africa.

In the extreme north of the Serengeti, close to the border with neighbouring Kenya, the Mara River slices through one of the most far-flung corners of Tanzania where rolling green hills dotted with acacia trees open into wide, grassy savannahs. This is where the great wildebeest migration meets its biggest challenge at its peak between July and October each year - crossing the Mara, a river with some of the highest concentrations of crocodiles in Africa. It's also where you'll find Nimali Mara - a lodge literally on the edge of the action...