When is the Great Migration in Tanzania for 2026 and 2027?

When is the Great Migration in Tanzania?

The great migration in Tanzania occurs at Ndutu during calving season from January to March, in April and May during green season, at the Grumeti crossing from June to July, and at the Mara river crossing from August to September. Plan your trip to Tanzania for the great migration safari in 2026 and 2027. The best time to see a great wildebeest migration safari in Tanzania is in the months of January, February, March, April, and May, as well as in June, July, August, and September of 2026 and 2027. Great wildebeest Serengeti safari prices are more budget-friendly for every traveler who wants to do a wildebeest migration safari in the Serengeti in Tanzania.

What is the Great Wildebeest Migration Safari in Tanzania?

The Great Wildebeest Migration safari in Tanzania is an annual migration of millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores migrating through the Serengeti in Tanzania to Kenya's Masai Mara in search of good water and green pastures. The great wildebeest migration safari in Tanzania is one of the most spectacular wonders of the natural world. The great wildebeest migration safari is renowned for being one of the most visually stunning Serengeti safaris in 2026 and 2027.

The great wildebeest migration safari event in Tanzania for Serengeti wildebeest tours

4 days Serengeti tour for the great wildebeest migration safari at Ndutu

4 days Serengeti tour for the great wildebeest migration safari at Ndutu during the calving season in January, February, and March has been specifically designed to focus on and increase your chance of seeing the great Serengeti wildebeest migration. March is one of the finest months to watch the herds in 2026 and 2027. When newly born calves and foals reach the age of mobility, they start to move.

5 days Serengeti tour for the great wildebeest migration safari in April and May

5 days Serengeti tour for the great wildebeest migration safari in April and May during green season is perfectly designed for all wildlife migration enthusiasts who love the green season and want to avoid the high season crowds. This Serengeti safari package will start by navigating the famous Tarangire, also known as the elephant’s paradise. The following day will be spent in the vast, wild plains of Serengeti National Park. The last day of the 5-day wildebeest migration safari during the green season will be spent in the deep Ngorongoro crater.

Best 7-day Serengeti tour package for crossing the Grumeti River in June and July

Best 7-day Serengeti tour package for crossing the Grumeti River in June and July. Serengeti migration safaris for Grumeti river crossings usually occur on the Western Serengeti. This 7-day Serengeti migration safari is designed to work well with other popular destinations in Tanzania to ensure you get a satisfying 7-day Serengeti wildebeest migration in 2026 and 2027.

The best Serengeti package for the great wildebeest migration in 7 days: Mara River crossing

The best Serengeti package for the great wildebeest migration in 7 days: Mara River crossings in August and September are the best safaris in Tanzania to witness wildlife, notably wildebeest, crossing the Mara River on the Northern Serengeti. After crossing the Mara River, the Masai Mara migration starts in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya.

Serengeti migration safari for 8 days during calving season

In 8-day Serengeti migration safari, you will visit Tarangire, the southern Serengeti, Ndutu areas, Ngorongoro Crater, and Manyara. Serengeti migration safaris during calving season occur in January, February, and March in 2026 and 2027.