Overview
Wildebeests Migration in Serengeti is everyone’s dream while in Africa, nonetheless, this trip stays on top of almost every list of safari experiences in Africa, we have our own way to do it. Everyone want to see when crossing the Mara River
What is so special about Migration Safari in Serengeti?
The stacking lion has hunted down zebras, a speeding cheetah is chasing Thompson and the hunting leopard is raising up an impala on a tree branch for a snack. You will always hear those stories all around the world. Although the most wanted is the crocodile hunting down the wildebeests crossing in Mara River. Serengeti is home to formidable lion pride and the world’s greatest concentrations of wildlife. Lions being part of the Serengeti Migration make it the world’s greatest event. The park’s amazing density of wildlife always appreciated, the Migration Safari in Serengeti is an endless experience all year round.
The great Wildebeests Migration in Serengeti drives vast numbers of the Serengeti’s wildebeests, go along with numbers of zebra. Also, smaller numbers of grant’s gazelle, elephants, and buffalos as far as Thomson’s gazelle, eland, and impala. The movement is a clock ticking pattern which is fairly anticipated. You will also be part of migration while they are seeking fresh grass. You will be seeking knowledge and experience, under the hands of experienced guides.
Where did Wildebeests Migration in Serengeti take place?
Each year around 1.5 million wildebeest and 300,000 zebras gather up their young and start their endless journey. From Tanzania`s Serengeti Plains, further north to Kenya`s Masai Mara National Reserve. Their journey runs in a clockwise circle and the animals cover a distance of around 1800 miles. It`s a tough journey, and every year an estimated 250,000 wildebeests don`t make it.
When do wildebeests crossing rivers?
One of the most spectacular sights of the Wildebeests Migration in Serengeti is when the herds gather to cross the Grumeti River (Tanzania) and crossing the Mara River (Kenya & Tanzania) from July through September. As the herds cross, crocodiles are lying in wait for any weak and feeble ungulates that can`t cope with the strong currents or lose who their mothers. But the river crossings aren`t the only spectacle. Just witnessing hundreds of animals on the plains is a sight in itself. Particularly because they attract many of Africa`s impressive predators. Lions, leopards, hyenas, and wild dogs follow the herds and give safari-goers excellent chances of seeing a kill in action. Being a natural event, the migration changes year to year in both timing and location. Contact us for the best timing of Migration Safari in Serengeti.