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The Great Migration Calendar — Where and When to See It

By Super Admin (Local Safari Expert) Updated: June 28, 2026 Reading Time: 1 min Category: Safari Guide

The Great Migration features 1.5+ million wildebeest traversing the Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem annually. January-March is southern Serengeti calving season. April-May herds move north. July-October is the legendary Mara River crossing. November-December herds return south. Planning around this calendar is crucial for sightings.

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Super Admin

Published by: Super Admin

Founder of YAWAPEPE SAFARIS and Arusha-based safari planning specialist with 15+ years of wildlife guiding experience across Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Kilimanjaro climbing expeditions.

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