Tanzania and Zanzibar weather is excellent at this time of year and continues to be dry and warm, landscapes become arid and waterholes start to dwindle. August is still very much peak season with large numbers of visitors.
August Travel Highlights
The drier climate – making for superb game viewing, and the bush thins so many species are easier to spot
The Great Migration river crossings are in the northern Serengeti
Lots of animals are gathering around the Tarangire river
Wildlife congregates at the remaining water sources,
A good time for snorkeling in Zanzibar, as the water is so clear
There are opportunities for wildlife photography throughout the month
Top Places to visit in August
Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti great migration has moved to the northern zone and starts to cross the Mara River
Lake Natron
The best nature walking tour in Lake Natron is during the dry season – where you will get stunning pictures of the landscape.
Ngorongoro Crater
Goin for a game drive to the Crater floor and witnessing the Africa big 5 animals. Experience the landscape with other abundant animals like lions, elephants, zebras, and others
Tarangire National Park
It is home to thousands of Majestic elephants, plains of ancient baobab trees, and land to some of Tanzania’s most iconic animals.
Zanzibar Island
Zanzibar is the picturesque idyllic coastal destination at this time with bright blue skies and warm white sands. You can enjoy snorkeling and sunbathe followed by a sumptuous meal of fresh seafood while watching a traditional African sunset
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