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Wildlife Calendar
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When and where to go for wildlife and safari holidays
We hope that this will inspire you towards your next destination.
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January
Northern Lights visible from Finnish Lapland through until April, Finland.
Green turtles come ashore all year round at Ras al Junayz, Oman.
February
Harp seals give birth on the ice floes, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada.
Wolves on view, Bieszczady, Poland.
Wildebeest & zebra migration starts through Makgadikgadi, Botswana.
March
Wildebeest migration starts to move north from Ndutu to Grumeti, Serengeti, Tanzania.
Start of the best tiger viewing opportunities in Pench, Bandhavegarh and Kanha National Parks in India.
Leatherback & loggerhead turtles come ashore to lay eggs, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Grey whale migrations pass along coastlines heading to Alaska, Vancouver Island, Canada.
Wildlife & Wilderness and Winter Hill Wines wine tour to wine regions of Chile & Argentina.
April
Start of the shoebill season, Bangweulu, Zambia.
Blue-footed boobies start their unique mating dance, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
May
Brown bears emerge for viewing until September, Kajaani, Finland.
Waved albatross are ashore and nesting in the Galapagos Islands.
June
Dry season begins for game viewing, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia.
Victoria Falls in full flow, Livingstone, Zambia.
Humpback whales and icebergs off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
July
Southern Right whales start their migration through Hermanus, South Africa.
Beluga whales seen in estuaries around Churchill, Canada.
Great weather for whale watching in British Columbia.
Humpback whales visible of the coast of Loango, Gabon.
August
Migrating wildebeest & zebra at Mara River crossings, Masai Mara, Kenya.
Prime viewing of grizzly bears fishing for salmon, British Colombia, Canada.
Raft the Arctic rivers to observe the caribou migration, Canada.
September
Perhaps the best time to be on safari in Africa
Beautiful fields of flowers bloom, Namaqualand, South Africa.
Carmine bee eaters re-build their nests in the river banks, South Luangwa, Zambia.
Wolves and northern lights visible, Churchill, Canada.
Autumn colours and quiet waters for gentle canoeing in Finland.
October
Polar bear congregate in numbers around Hudson Bay, Churchill, Canada.
Look out for Wildlife & Wilderness and Winter Hill Wines wine tours to Winelands, South Africa & Chile
November
Dog sledding in Lapland through until April, Finland & Sweden.
December
Pacific green turtles lay their eggs, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
Christmas & New Year breaks in Lapland.
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