This 8-day Grumeti Migration Safari takes you into the remote western corridor of Serengeti National Park, one of the most exciting locations to witness the movement of wildlife. Between May and July, this area becomes a vital pathway for massive herds of wildebeest and zebras as they travel across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Along the way, the Grumeti River forms one of the most dramatic and challenging obstacles of their migration.
Each day features guided game drives following the herds as they move through the landscape. You may witness intense predator-prey encounters as crocodiles wait patiently in the river and lions move silently through the grasslands. The river crossings themselves create unforgettable scenes filled with tension and excitement.
Our knowledgeable safari guides understand the best places to observe wildlife while ensuring safety and respect for the natural environment. Throughout the journey, they provide fascinating insights into animal behavior, the surrounding ecosystems, and the incredible story behind the Great Migration.
After thrilling days exploring the bush, relax in stylish tented camps located close to the migration routes. These camps offer a perfect balance of comfort and wilderness, featuring private tents, delicious meals, and stunning views of the African savannah. In the evenings, you can unwind beneath a star-filled sky while listening to the distant sounds of wildlife. Beyond the migration, the region is home to a wide variety of animals including giraffes, elephants, antelopes, and numerous bird species. The western corridor of the Serengeti is incredibly rich in biodiversity, ensuring there is always something remarkable to discover.
Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
8 Days | 7 Nights
2 Pax Min
Our guide will pick you up from the airport & transfer you to Arusha Planet Lodge, where you will spend your first night before your safari.
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.
You’ll leave Tarangire early after breakfast, enjoying a scenic drive through Tanzania’s breath-taking 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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!
Wild and Nature Safaris is a Tanzanian-owned safari company created from our love for adventure, nature, and our beautiful country. We are based in East Africa and we offer unforgettable safaris to Tanzania’s top destinations — including the famous Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro, and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
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