8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

From $3930 Per Person

Overview

8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

This 8-day Grumeti Migration Safaris adventure takes you deep into the western corridor of Serengeti National Park. From May to July, this region becomes a key migration route for thousands of wildebeest and zebras. As they move in search of fresh grass, the Grumeti River presents one of the most dangerous and thrilling challenges of their journey.

Each day, enjoy guided game drives that follow the herds along their path. You’ll have front-row views of predator-prey action as crocodiles lie in wait and lions stalk from the grasslands. In addition, the river crossings create dramatic moments you’ll never forget.

Our experienced guides know the best locations to see wildlife up close while staying safe and respectful of nature. They share insights into animal behavior, local ecosystems, and the story of the Great Migration.

After exciting days in the bush, unwind in elegant tented camps set in scenic areas near the migration path. These camps blend comfort with nature, offering private tents, great meals, and peaceful views of the African landscape. Each night, you can relax under the stars and enjoy the sounds of the wild.

Besides the migration, you’ll also spot giraffes, elephants, antelopes, and many bird species. The western corridor is rich with wildlife, and there’s always something new to see.

Safari Highlights:

  • Best time: May to July

  • Grumeti River crossings

  • Predator and prey sightings

  • Luxury tented camps near wildlife

  • Guided game drives by local experts

In summary, this Grumeti Migration Safari offers the perfect mix of adventure and comfort. Don’t miss your chance to witness one of nature’s most exciting journeys.

Highlights

Destinations

Tanzania

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 1

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Kilimanjaro International Airport - Arusha

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha
Breakfast

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 at Four Points by Sheraton

Accommodation

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha is right in the heart of Arusha, Tanzania. It offers both comfort and convenience for business and leisure travelers. In addition, its central location provides quick access to the city center. Guests can also explore nearby markets, cultural landmarks, and museums with ease. Gateway to

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 2

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Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Elephant Spring Tarangire
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Accommodation

Elephant Spring Tarangire

Elephant Spring Tarangire is located in the heart of Tarangire National Park. This park is famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular wildlife sightings. The camp offers guests a comfortable and authentic safari experience amid stunning views of diverse landscapes. Prime Location Near Tarangire River for Game Viewing Positioned

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 3

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Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park

Kubukubu Tented Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Accommodation

Kubukubu Tented Lodge

Kubukubu Tented Lodge is located in the heart of Serengeti National Park. This lodge offers guests a peaceful and immersive safari experience. Visitors enjoy easy access to abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. Prime Wildlife Viewing Near Seronera Thanks to its location near Seronera, this lodge provides excellent chances to

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 4

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Full Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti National Park

Kubukubu Tented Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Accommodation

Kubukubu Tented Lodge

Kubukubu Tented Lodge is located in the heart of Serengeti National Park. This lodge offers guests a peaceful and immersive safari experience. Visitors enjoy easy access to abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. Prime Wildlife Viewing Near Seronera Thanks to its location near Seronera, this lodge provides excellent chances to

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 5

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Central Serengeti - Western Serengeti

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Accommodation

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti is a luxury safari lodge perched on a natural escarpment in the Western Serengeti. From this elevated position, guests enjoy sweeping views of the endless savannah. The lodge offers a unique blend of comfort, exclusivity, and direct access to one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes. Exceptional

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 6

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Full Day Western Serengeti National Park

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Accommodation

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti

Mbali Mbali Soroi Serengeti is a luxury safari lodge perched on a natural escarpment in the Western Serengeti. From this elevated position, guests enjoy sweeping views of the endless savannah. The lodge offers a unique blend of comfort, exclusivity, and direct access to one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes. Exceptional

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 7

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Western Serengeti To Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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

Accommodation

Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is a luxury lodge perched on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in northern Tanzania’s Arusha Region. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders, renowned for its breathtaking views and exceptional wildlife encounters. Unmatched Views

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 8

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Ngorongoro Crater- Kilimanjaro Airport

Breakfast, Lunch

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!

8 Days Grumeti Migration Safaris – May to July

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