Best Time to Visit Tanzania on Safari: A Month-by-Month Guide (2026)

Wildebeest calving season on the southern Serengeti plains

Tanzania is the only country in Africa where you can follow the Great Migration from calving season in January to river crossings in August, all within a single national park. The right time to visit depends on which part of the country you go to and which phase of the Migration you want to see. Here is the complete month-by-month guide for 2026.