Tanzanian Safari January 2009

January is one of the best times to plan a safari to Tanzania. At this time of the year, millions of wildebeest pour onto the short grass plains of the southern Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in readiness for calving. Along with over a million wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of zebra and gazelles, this natural phenomenon attracts a multitude predators such as lions, cheetahs and hyenas all ready to take advantage of the abundance of prey.