This 8-day Grumeti Migration Safaris journey takes you deep into the western corridor of Serengeti National Park. From May to July, this region becomes one of the key routes for the Great Migration. Thousands of wildebeest and zebras move through here, searching for fresh grazing land. As they travel, the Grumeti River presents a major obstacle and an incredible viewing opportunity.
Every day includes guided game drives that follow the movement of the herds. You’ll enjoy front-row views of dramatic scenes as crocodiles wait in the river and lions stalk through the tall grass. The river crossings are intense and unforgettable. They offer one of the best chances to witness predator-prey action in real time.
Our experienced guides know exactly where to go to find the wildlife, while also respecting their space. They offer insights into animal behavior, natural habitats, and the seasonal cycle of the Great Migration.
After adventurous days in the bush, you’ll unwind in stylish tented camps. These camps are located along the migration route and offer the perfect mix of comfort and wilderness. Expect private tents, gourmet meals, and breathtaking views. At night, you’ll fall asleep under the stars to the sounds of nature.
In addition to the migrating herds, the area is home to elephants, giraffes, antelopes, and a wide variety of birds. There’s always something new to spot in this wildlife-rich corridor.
Safari Highlights:
Best time to visit: May to July
Grumeti River crossings
Daily game drives with expert guides
Predator and prey sightings
Luxury tented camps near migration paths
In short, Grumeti Migration Safaris offer an exciting blend of action, comfort, and unforgettable nature experiences.
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 stayat Four Points by Sheraton.
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
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.
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
After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and distinctive baobab trees. Explore the park’s diverse wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species, before enjoying a packed lunch in the park. In the early afternoon, travel to the Ndutu area, a drive of about 2-3 hours, and take in the scenic landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and freshen up before heading out for an afternoon game drive, where you can witness the calving season, as thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather to give birth. Return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories of the day’s wildlife encounters.
Lemala Ndutu sits in the southern part of Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, right along the border with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Thanks to its strategic location, guests enjoy prime access to the Ndutu plains, a gathering point for thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and other wildlife during the Great Migration. Moreover,
Begin your day with an early breakfast at your lodge before heading out for a morning game drive in Ndutu, famous for its calving season from late January to March. During this period, thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather in the lush plains to give birth, attracting predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. After a mid-morning coffee break in the field, continue exploring various areas around Ndutu, including lakes where you can spot flamingos and other birds. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the wildlife, immersing yourself in the sounds and sights of the savannah. In the afternoon, visit different sections of Ndutu to maximize your wildlife encounters, seeking herds of gazelles and elusive species like servals. Conclude your day with a late afternoon game drive, capturing the sunset over the plains, before returning to your lodge for dinner and reflection on an incredible day of wildlife experiences
Lemala Ndutu sits in the southern part of Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, right along the border with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Thanks to its strategic location, guests enjoy prime access to the Ndutu plains, a gathering point for thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and other wildlife during the Great Migration. Moreover,
After breakfast, depart from Ndutu and begin your journey to Central Serengeti, a drive that takes approximately 2-3 hours. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes of the southern Serengeti, watching for wildlife along the way. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, known for its high concentrations of resident wildlife, embark on an afternoon game drive in the Seronera area. Here, you’ll have the chance to see lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with herds of elephants, buffalo, and various antelope species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the field or at a designated picnic site, surrounded by the beautiful Serengeti scenery. After a day of thrilling wildlife encounters, return to your lodge for dinner and relax under the vast African sky, reflecting on your adventures in this iconic national park.
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
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.
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
Today you’ll leave Central Serengeti after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, you’ll descend into the crater for a game drive, spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, rhinos, and large herds of zebras and wildebeest. After a picnic lunch, continue exploring the crater’s unique ecosystem. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater rim and head to your lodge for check-in, dinner, and relaxation with stunning views of the Ngorongoro landscape.
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
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 incredible safari adventure in Tanzania. Safe travels!
Price per person
PAX | 2 PAX | 4 PAX | 6 PAX |
|---|---|---|---|
8 Days Safari Price in USD | 5148 | 4610 | 4430 |
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