One of the questions we hear most often is simple: when should I actually go? The honest answer is that the Southern Circuit rewards travellers who think about timing differently than the north does — there's no single migration month to chase, but there are real trade-offs between seasons worth knowing before you book. June to October — the dry season, and the safe bet This is the sweet spot, and nearly every operator in the region will tell you the same thing. As water sour

Karibu — welcome. If you've done any research at all into a Tanzania safari, you've probably found a dozen packing lists already, most of them written for the Northern Circuit. Ruaha and Nyerere are a different kind of trip, and what's in your bag should reflect that. Start with layers, not layers of clothing Southern Tanzania runs warmer than the Serengeti highlands — Ruaha and Nyerere sit at lower elevation, so you won't need the heavy fleece that Northern Circuit guides re