19/03/2025
Join us on this years Great Migration around the Serengeti!
The Journey starts now and you are able to join us in various places along their journey to see this spectacular wonder on horseback!
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📍The Great Migration In Serengeti: Tanzania🇹🇿, Kenya🇰🇪
The Great Migration in the Serengeti is one of the most spectacular natural events on the planet. It refers to the annual movement of over 1.5 million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles, across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in East Africa. This migration is driven by the animals' search for food and water, and it follows a roughly circular route between Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve.
The migration typically begins in the southern Serengeti in the early months of the year (around January to March) when the animals give birth to calves. As the dry season approaches, the herds move northward in search of grazing land, crossing the Grumeti River and eventually reaching the Masai Mara. The journey is fraught with challenges, including river crossings where predators such as crocodiles wait, and it is often a dramatic and perilous experience for the animals.
The migration is essential for the ecological health of the region, as it helps maintain the balance of plant and animal life, fertilizing the grasslands and providing a food source for a variety of predators, including lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.
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