8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

This 8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris focuses on the dramatic movements of the Great Migration through the western corridor of the Serengeti. From May to July, the Grumeti region becomes a hotspot for massive herds navigating rivers and plains, creating opportunities for thrilling predator-prey interactions. Game drives along the migration paths offer unforgettable encounters with wildebeest, zebras, lions, and crocodiles. Relax each night in upscale tented camps, surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.

Tour Features

START DATE

Can start any day

DURATION

8 days

COMFORT

Classic Safari

TOUR PLAN

Can be customized

MINIMUM AGE

2 Years

TOUR TYPE

Private tour

Itinerary Highlights

What to Bring

8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

High Season (July + August + 20 Dec + 10 Jan)

Tour Type
2 Pax
4 Pax
6+ Pax
Classic
$3658
$3120
$2941
Luxury
$4708
$4151
$3966
Premium
$11266
$10709
$10524

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport - Arusha

On arrival at either Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), a representative from Williamson Adventures will greet you and provide transportation to your accommodation in Arusha. Your overnight stay options include Arusha Planet Lodge, Four Points by Sheraton, or Gran Melia, with the choice depending on your preference and budget.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After Breakfast, you will begin departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. As you enter Tarangire National Park, get ready for a day filled with diverse wildlife encounters. The park is known for its massive elephant herds, baobab-studded landscapes, and rich birdlife. Embark on thrilling game drives, capturing glimpses of lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. As the sun sets, drive to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park

you’ll leave Tarangire early after breakfast, enjoying a scenic drive through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes en route to Central Serengeti. Arriving in the Serengeti by midday, you’ll head straight out for an exciting afternoon game drive, exploring the plains and spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. After hours of adventure, you’ll make your way to your lodge or camp in the early evening, where you’ll check in and unwind with dinner, reflecting on the incredible day’s experiences amidst the Serengeti’s stunning sunset.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Full Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you’ll set off for a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti, exploring the region’s incredible wildlife. Early in the morning, you’ll watch as predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs become active, while also spotting elephants, giraffes, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot before continuing your drive through areas like the Seronera Valley, known for its big cats and diverse birdlife. As the sun sets, you’ll return to your lodge or camp for check-in, relaxation, and dinner, reflecting on the day’s unforgettable wildlife experiences.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 : Central Serengeti - Western Serengeti

After breakfast, you’ll set off for a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti, Begin with an early morning game drive in Central Serengeti’s Seronera Valley, where resident wildlife such as lions, leopards, and elephants are frequently seen. After breakfast, head west through diverse landscapes, from open plains to wooded hills, pausing at water sources to observe zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. Near the Western Corridor, explore the Grumeti River, home to large crocodiles and hippos. If visiting from May to July, you might witness dramatic wildebeest crossings. Finish the day with an evening game drive in the Western Serengeti, known for its peaceful surroundings and predator sightings.exploring the region’s incredible wildlife. Early in the morning, you’ll watch as predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs become active, while also spotting elephants, giraffes, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot before continuing your drive through areas like the Seronera Valley, known for its big cats and diverse birdlife. As the sun sets, you’ll return to your lodge or camp for check-in, relaxation, and dinner, reflecting on the day’s unforgettable wildlife experiences.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 : Full Day Western Serengeti National Park

Begin your full day in the Western Serengeti with an early morning game drive along the Grumeti River, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and early-rising predators like lions and hyenas. During the migration season (May to July), this area offers thrilling views of wildebeest herds gathering near the riverbanks. After breakfast, continue exploring the Western Corridor’s plains, where you’ll encounter elephants, giraffes, and herds of zebras, often accompanied by cheetahs and leopards. In the afternoon, visit the remote savannahs and woodlands for a chance to spot shy species like elands and roan antelopes. End the day with a relaxing sundowner game drive, watching the sunset over the Serengeti’s vast horizon while searching for nocturnal animals emerging as darkness falls.

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 : Western Serengeti To Ngorongoro Crater

Start your day with an early morning game drive in the Western Serengeti, exploring the Grumeti River and its surrounding plains to spot resident wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, and various predators. After a hearty breakfast, begin your journey to Ngorongoro Crater, which takes about 3-4 hours. As you travel, enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Highlands, keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way. Upon reaching Ngorongoro, descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive, where you’ll encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses. Finish your day by watching the sunset over the crater, a stunning backdrop for your safari experience

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater- Kilimanjaro Airport

After morning breakfast at your lodge Ngorongoro, you’ll depart for your journey to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Enjoy the scenic drive through the highlands and rural villages of Tanzania as you make your way towards the airport. Depending on your flight time, you may stop for a final lunch along the way or for some souvenir shopping in towns like Arusha. Arrive at JRO in time for your departure, concluding your 8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris adventure in Tanzania. Safe travels!

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Recommended Accommodations:

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

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