Best Time To Go On An East African Safari
Vibrant Holiday Safaris advises that the best time to go on an African Safari is during the dry which starts in the month of June to October but East Africa can be visited at any time of the year since during the dry season is when animals are spotted easily thus confirming that dry season is the best time for doing safaris in East Africa more especially near the water bodies since the animals congregate there.
There are also the advantages of visiting East Africa during the wet season like there are fewer tourists in the park, and you have the most enjoyable private safari experience where you get to spot the wildlife, birds, and the magnificent savannah.
HOW TO TIME YOUR SAFARI
It is also difficult to decide which time of the year is best for planning a safari and all this depends on what kind of destination you want to go to, the kind of wildlife you want to see, the price range, and the weather prefere
THE BEST TIME TO GO ON A SAFARI IN EAST AFRICA
Most tourists tend to travel to East Africa during the winter months and during that time the weather in the East African countries is so favorable because they are dry and make the best game drives for spotting wildlife the months are between January, June October with average temperatures.
WHEN TO GO ON A SAFARI TO KENYA
The best time to visit Kenya is during the month of January, March, June, and September since the months offer a great time to view the different wildlife during the East African safari. That is also the month you can have the best time watching the wildebeest herd migration.
During the months of April, July, October to December though it is a wet season, you can be able to spot the baby animals and the migratory birds and at the same time, you can enjoy a private tour and discounts on accommodation options.
WHEN TO GO ON A SAFARI TO TANZANIA
During the months of January to March there are few animals in Tarangire national park but get a beautiful view of the different birds in the month of July to September you get the best view of the wildlife animals but at a higher price.
Then the months of April, June, October to December are the rainy months you get to see the newborn animals, have a private safari, and discounts on accommodation whereby you can see the wildebeest migrating through the central Serengeti.
WHEN TO GO ON A SAFARI IN UGANDA
The months of January, February, March, June, July to September are the best times for game viewing, since the weather is so perfect, you can go trekking mountain gorillas and chimpanzees perfect time for East African Safari.
October to December has lots of rain but the best time for the low budget tourists since there are discounts on all the activities in the national parks.
WHEN TO GO ON A SAFARI TO RWANDA
From January to March expect a rainy season in the Nyungwe forest with a few patches in January where you will get discounts on the gorilla permits.
April to June and May are the rainiest months in Nyungwe Forest and volcanoes national park.
July to September are the perfect months for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking which is the best time for an African safari in Rwanda.
October to December is the month when the Nyungwe Forest and volcanoes national park receives the heaviest rains.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO TREK GORILLAS IN UGANDA AND RWANDA?
The best time to trek gorillas in Rwanda is during the dry season which is in the months of mid-May to Mid-October and in Uganda the best time to trek the mountain gorillas is during the dry seasons in the month of January, February, June, and September since gorillas are hard to trek during the rainy seasons due to the muddy paths thus making the location of the gorillas a bit tricky.
CHIMPANZEE TREKKING IN UGANDA AND RWANDA
Chimpanzee trekking like mountain gorillas is very hard to trek during the rainy season due to the muddy paths though they can easily be tracked since they don’t move so far to look for water.
BIRD WATCHING
There are plenty of birds during the months of January and March in the destinations of Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Kenya.
WILDLIFE
You will see different wildlife species like lions throughout the year in Kenya and Tanzania, especially in Maasai Mara national park and Serengeti national park the Tanzania national park also offer lion sightings which are during the high season of July to October.
THE GREAT MIGRATION
This is the best witness during the months of July to September when you will be able to see the wildebeests crossing the river for months. Vibrant Holiday Safaris will help you in exploring the wilderness.