Mid October until end February. Young are born soon after the first rains. Can get very hot, and the air conditioned vehicles and chalets are appreciated. 30 deg C. Winter enjoys mild weather, with no rain. Vegetation is at its lowest, making game viewing fairly easy.
Water is scarce, so animals tend to congregate at the waterholes.
May to August. On safari wear casual and comfortable clothing. Shorts, tracksuits, casual trousers, t-shirts, loose skirts etc. Comfortable walking shoes. Hiking boots are not necessary.