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The annual Great Wildebeest Migration is one of nature's most spectacular events, where over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the Masai Mara ecosystem. Our guide covers:
Key Migration Facts
1.5 Million Animals
Wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles
July-October
Peak viewing months in Masai Mara
800km Journey
Circular route through Serengeti and Mara
Mara River Crossing
Most dramatic migration event
Understanding Migration Patterns
The migration follows a circular pattern dictated by rainfall and fresh grazing. Key phases in the Masai Mara:
Seasonal Breakdown
July-August
Arrival in Masai Mara from Serengeti
September-October
Grazing in Mara plains
November
Return journey to Serengeti begins
Best Viewing Locations
Prime Observation Points
Mara River Crossing Points
Witness dramatic river crossings
Paradise Plains
Vast grasslands for panoramic views
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