Dry-season safari travel
June through October generally offers easier wildlife viewing as animals gather around water and vegetation thins. July through October is also associated with migration activity in the Maasai Mara, which can bring higher demand.
Green season
Periods after the rains can offer dramatic skies, lush landscapes, birdlife and fewer vehicles. Some travelers prefer this photographic look even though wildlife can be more dispersed.
Build dates around your priorities
Amboseli, Samburu, the Mara and the coast do not all behave the same way in the same month. Start with the experience you value most, then build the route around those conditions.
Use this as planning guidance, not a fixed rule.
Seasonal conditions, park rules, fees, flight schedules and availability change. A dated itinerary should confirm the details that matter for your trip.