{"id":5241,"date":"2017-06-20T07:40:26","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T06:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/?p=5241"},"modified":"2018-02-26T11:05:07","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T11:05:07","slug":"the-annual-migration-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/20\/the-annual-migration-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"The Annual Migration Is Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We received some exciting news on Tuesday, as the Annual Migration has returned to the Mara &#8211; the first few thousand (of as many as two million) migrating wildebeest and zebras spotted stomping their way across the plains earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As the herds are already on their way over from the Tanzanian Serengeti National Park in search of fresh pasture, it could well be time to snap up a deal, and as luck would have it we\u2019re currently discounting several of our July, August and September camping overland departures by 15%, if booked before 30 June.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5242\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Migration-Serengeti.jpg\" alt=\"SAMSUNG DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Migration-Serengeti.jpg 560w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Migration-Serengeti-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>The great migration will be a sight to behold in the Masai Mara Game Reserve from now through October, after which the herds will return to the Serengeti and make their way to the low grass plains between the national park and the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation area where their calves are born and the circle of life begins again!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter 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