In defence of the green season
By Hadzabe Tribe African Safaris Team20 October 20255 min readSafari
1. Travellers are told to avoid the rains
Travellers are told to avoid the rains. In the northern parks, that advice is mostly outdated: rain usually arrives as a short heavy afternoon storm, not all-day drizzle.
2. The landscape turns green, the dust disappears, and the skies…
The landscape turns green, the dust disappears, and the skies produce the dramatic light photographers pay for.
3. February on the southern plains is the calving season, which…
February on the southern plains is the calving season, which is the most concentrated wildlife spectacle in Tanzania.
4. Lodge rates fall sharply between April and May
Lodge rates fall sharply between April and May. If your dates are flexible, that is where the value is.
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Hadzabe Tribe African Safaris Team
Published 20 October 2025
