Season guide, updated November 2026
March · The plains start to empty
South and south-east Serengeti
Herds are still mostly south. Late March brings the first long rains, and the movement north is gradual rather than a single event.
Usually with the herds
- Wildebeest
- Zebra
- Migratory birds
Lions, elephants, giraffe, and buffalo are in these parks all year. The names above are the animals that travel with the migration.
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