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East Africa in December
December is a good month to visit for East Africa.
The weather
Short rains easing, festive demand.
Ant's take
Migration back in the southern Serengeti as the holiday peak begins.
Before this: November (good time). After: January (best time). Full picture in our East Africa travel guide.
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East Africa in December: quick answers
- Is December a good time to visit East Africa?
- December is a good month to visit for East Africa. Short rains easing, festive demand. Migration back in the southern Serengeti as the holiday peak begins.
- What is the best time to visit East Africa?
- AskAnt rates January, February, July, August, September, October as the best months for East Africa.
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