The dry season starts in June and ends in October and also runs from December to March.

Most popular months for a safari in Tanzania are during the dry months from June to October. The pros of traveling during this dry season:

• Wildlife gathers around rivers and waterholes (easier to spot)
• Pleasant temperatures of 25-27 °C (sunny and no rain)
• July/Aug are great months to see the wildebeest migration and epic river crossings
• There are less mosquitoes
• The roads are better and game drives easier
• Best time to visit the southern parks. Northern parks can be visited all-year.
• Cool temperatures from evening to early morning
• Clear blue skies
• Best conditions to climb Kilimanjaro are during the dry months