Migration Safari Planning
Western Serengeti Grumeti Safari
A seasonal western Serengeti safari centered on the Grumeti corridor. It is timed for migration movement through the west, with riverine habitats, plains game, predators, and quieter areas than the central plains.
Best time to travel - May - Jul
Duration
7 Days
Destinations
Arusha,
Central Serengeti,
Western Serengeti,
Western Serengeti,
Best Time
May - Jul
Starts / Ends
Arusha / Serengeti
Route Overview
Your Safari Route - Day By Day
•
Arusha
Day 1 — Arrival
•
Central Serengeti
Day 2 · Day 3 — Serengeti Plains
•
Western Serengeti
Day 4 · Day 6 — Grumeti Corridor
•
Western Serengeti
Day 7 — Departure Flight
The Full Itinerary
What To Expect - Each Day
All arrivals, game drives, lodge moves, and departure details mapped throughout.
Day 1
Arrival In Arusha
Arusha
Arrive in Arusha and review the latest movement through the western corridor.
Accommodation
Arusha Coffee LodgeMeals Included
Dinner
01
Day 2
Arrival In Arusha
Central Serengeti
Fly to the Serengeti and begin game drives across central plains and kopjes.
Accommodation
Serengeti Kubu Kubu CampMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
02
Day 3
Arrival In Arusha
Central Serengeti
Spend a full day searching for big cats, plains wildlife, and seasonal herd movement.
Accommodation
Serengeti Kubu Kubu CampMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
03
Day 4
Arrival In Arusha
Western Serengeti
Drive west toward the Grumeti corridor, game viewing through changing habitats.
Accommodation
Mbalageti SerengetiMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
04
Day 5
Arrival In Arusha
Western Serengeti
Explore riverine woodland and plains where wildebeest may gather during the westward migration.
Accommodation
Mbalageti SerengetiMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
05
Day 6
Arrival In Arusha
Western Serengeti
Use another day to follow fresh sightings and seasonal routes through the western Serengeti.
Accommodation
Mbalageti SerengetiMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
06
Day 7
Arrival In Arusha
Western Serengeti
Take a final morning drive and fly back toward Arusha.
Accommodation
Departure DayMeals Included
Breakfast, Lunch
07
Pricing
Tour Pricing & What Is Included
from
$3,900
per person / double occupancy
All bookings and payments are handled directly through our office in Arusha, Tanzania.
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What Is Included
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof fees
Professional English-speaking safari guide fees
Park fees and conservation fees fees
Accommodation as listed in the itinerary fees
Meals listed each day and bottled water on safari fees
Not Included
International flights and visas
Travel insurance
Premium drinks and personal expenses
Guide and lodge staff gratuities
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