Best Time for an African Safari

Best Time for an African Safari  : An African safari majorly is any journey into the wilderness to observe the free-roaming wildlife, this is the best term to tell and describe how the African safari can be basing on the traditional definition but currently any trip in Africa where you spend time in nature looking at the free-roaming animals can be called a safari. Though various people have tried to read about the African safari and see the photos of the celebs looking glamourous on the safari in Africa, this becomes perfect after witnessing yourself what the African safari is majorly that is the wildlife.

Africa is therefore renowned as the home of the safari, where the classical ideal of the wildlife safari originates and was born and also found, mostly the safari is firmly rooted in Africa. Africa indeed is a blessed safari destination in that tourists usually enjoy the most wildlife safari in the entire world. African safari moving into the wildlife this becomes amazing after exploring in East Africa and Southern Africa.

An African safari is the safari where the tourists experience the wildlife while enjoying and watching nature and basically this is done through game viewing by 4×4 safari vehicle, boat cruise, canoeing, small plane, nature walks and hiking, bird watching, horseback riding and among others.

Best Time for an African Safari
Big 5 Animals

African safari experiences the tourists to the most gorgeous Big Five mammals that originally known as the most dangerous animals that disrupted the hunters during the period of 1800’s in hunting them, currently the big five of Africa are the top animas that the tourists would  want to observe on the Wildlife safaris , and the iconic African animals of the Big five are the lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards and the buffalos, on African safari when the tourists observes these animals in their natural environment they get to learn about them, taking pictures with them that keeps their best safari moments, also seeing the big five mammals it gives you the best wildlife safari experience.

Best time of the year for an African safari.

African safari can be done all the year throughout , going for the African safari still is the most experience where you need to first notice the different seasons that are found in Africa, majorly Africa has got the different seasons namely the dry season and the wet season and that is the dry season is the best time to watch the Big five animal species in different national parks of Africa as the animal species can be surrounding the water holes in the parks while searching for the drinking water also the grasses in the park can be dry not tall which aids the tourists to easily spot the animal species compared to the rainy season.

The rainy season as well is the perfect period of time for the bird lovers to go  for the African safari, this can be the best time because it’s the time when the bird species can be more in the different national parks and reserves because its considered as the breeding time for the birds and again that’s the same season when the migratory bird species do access the different national parks and reserves of Africa hence making bird watching safari the best to the tourists while observing the various beautiful and attractive bird species.

Africa safari generally its southern Africa and East African safari as follows.

East African safaris.

Kenya  safari, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Amboseli National Parks, Tsavo National Parks and among others.

Uganda safari, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park and others.

Best Time for an African Safari
Bwindi Gorilla trekking safari

Tanzania safari, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro crater, Kilimanjaro, Lake Manyara National Park and others.

Rwanda safari, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Gishawati Mukura Natioanal Park, Nyugwe National Park.

Democratic Republic of Congo Safari, Kahuzi-Beiga National Park, Virunga National Park and others.

Malawi safari, Lake Malawi, Liwonde Park and Nyika National Park.

Southern African safaris.

Zambia safari, South Luangwa Park, Victoria falls, Kafue National Park and Livingstone.

South Africa safari, Garden Route, Addo Elephant Park and KwaZulu-Natal.

Botswana safari, Kalahari and Makgadikgadi, Moremi, Okavango, Chobe Park.

Namibia safari, Namib Desert, swakopmund, Fish River Canyon and Windhoek.

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