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Dry season and the migration.

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Wildlife is visible all year. The migration moves. Read the month page, then the safari tour for the parks it actually enters.

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  • Many people reach the top in their forties, fifties and sixties, and plenty are not athletes. What decides it is time and preparation, not youth: choose a long route (seven or eight days), train with hills and long loaded walks for at least two or three months, and walk slowly on the mountain. If you have a heart, lung or blood-pressure condition, see your doctor before you book.

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