Best time to visit Tanzania
The dry and the wet season
The best time to visit Tanzania is during the dry season, which spans June to October and December to March. This period is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources. However, Tanzania's diverse climate offers incredible safari experiences throughout the year, with each season providing unique adventures.
Explore Tanzania’s Safari Seasons
- Dry Season is the best time to come here (June–October & December–March): Best for wildlife viewing, including the Great Migration and Kilimanjaro trekking.
- Prime wildlife viewing in the dry season.
- Witness the Great Migration.
- Kilimanjaro treks and Zanzibar beaches.
- Lush scenery and abundant birdlife in the wet.
- Fewer tourists and reduced rates off-peak.
- Year-round safari opportunities.
- Wet Season (March–May & October–November): Features lush landscapes, vibrant birdlife, quieter parks, and lower rates.
Tanzania promises a safari adventure full of memorable moments.
