No 1. Best time to visit Serengeti for the Great Migration
Although the Serengeti is a year-round safari destination, the Great Migration is the main attraction. So the peak of the migration is arguably the very best time for a Serengeti Safari. The migration is, after all, the reason why most people visit the Serengeti National Park.
Great Migration in Serengeti, Tanzania
What is the Great Migration in Serengeti?
The Great Migration is a massive annual wildlife trek in East Africa. Every year, almost 2 million grazers migrate across the open plains with predators in tow.
This mass movement of animals is also known as the Wildebeest Migration. With about 1,5 million wildebeest creating the bulk of this 800km-long wildlife migration. Joined by 200 000 zebras and thousands of gazelles and other antelopes. Attracting all kinds of hungry predators. The migration moves through the Serengeti Park in Tanzania and the Masai Mara in Kenya.