Green Season Safari Advantages

The Beauty of the Green Season

The Green Season, also known as the wet season, is a time of renewal and rebirth in the African bush. The rains transform the dry, dusty landscapes into a vibrant, green paradise, creating a stunning backdrop for your safari. This is a time of abundance, with plenty of food and water for the animals. To learn more about the Green Season, explore our knowledge center.

Newborn Animals and Predator Action

The Green Season is the calving season for many herbivores, which means you have a high chance of seeing adorable baby animals. This abundance of young and vulnerable prey also attracts predators, leading to some incredible and dramatic wildlife sightings. Our safari advisors can help you choose the best destinations for a Green Season safari.

Fewer Crowds and Lower Prices

One of the biggest advantages of a Green Season safari is that there are far fewer tourists than during the peak dry season. This means you can enjoy a more intimate and exclusive safari experience. The lower demand also translates into lower prices for accommodation and tours, making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers. Use our cost calculator to see how much you could save.

Incredible Photography and Birdwatching

The lush landscapes, dramatic skies, and abundance of life make the Green Season a photographer's dream. The soft, diffused light is perfect for capturing stunning images. It is also the best time for birdwatching, as migratory birds from Europe and Asia are in residence. To see which destinations are best for birding, visit our guides.