{"id":44138,"date":"2021-12-31T15:02:18","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T15:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=44138"},"modified":"2021-12-31T14:19:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T14:19:30","slug":"serengeti-national-park-attracts-more-visitors-in-festival-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/serengeti-national-park-attracts-more-visitors-in-festival-season","title":{"rendered":"Serengeti National Park attracts more visitors in festival season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong><\/span>A diverse group of tourists from different parts of the world has spent this festival season in Serengeti National Park where they had joyful moments such as viewing various beautiful wild animals including the Big Five.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Daily News\u2019 witnessed the tourists in dozens of vehicles conducting game drives on Christmas Day and Boxing Day at Seronera, the headquarters of the country\u2019s largest national park.<\/p>\n<p>Besides viewing the different wild animals, the tourist was busy taking photographs of the animals such as lions, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, zebra, and buffalos. \u201cWe are happy to have tourists in Serengeti this festive season and many wild animals are available for them \u201c, a tour guide from Arushabased tourist firm said.<\/p>\n<p>The large number of Hippos seen at Seronera River was also an amazing attraction to the tourists. The park\u2019s airport (Seronera) was also busy with flights carrying tourists landing and taking off. Domestic tourists, including children from different parts of the country, celebrated the festive season at the park.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Serengeti National Park Chief Park Warden, Mr Masana Mwishawa the number of foreign and local tourists visiting the park has continued to increase in recent months. Serengeti has been named the best Africa\u2019s Leading National Park in three years in a row.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. A diverse group of tourists from different parts of the world has spent this festival season in Serengeti National Park where they had joyful moments such as viewing various beautiful wild animals including the Big Five. 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