The best to go Pian Upe Wildlife safari holiday is during the dry season. This is from January, February & March or November, December. The drier months are known to record less or no rainfall amount unlike the rainy/wet months of the year. The rainy months of the year in Pian Upe start in April, October.
Though the rains are unpredictable in this part of the country, the heaviest rains in Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve are received around the months of March, April, May, and June. Around this time, the game drive tracks including the main roads; are almost impassable and around this time the grasses are very tall making it extremely hard to spot wildlife.
The best time to visit Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve is between November and February, the drier months of the year. During this time, the reserve management also carries out controlled bush burning to keep the grasses short, the vegetation is often dry and the animals are easier to see around the major water sources where they often congregate for a drink.