GRUMETI MIGRATION CAMP – SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Grumeti migration camp is a luxury accommodation (4 star)situated with in grumeti wildlife area, North of Serengeti national park Tanzania. The camp is located in the beautiful annual migration corridor which gives guests a chance to see different herd of wildebeests like elephants, buffaloes, zebras etc and Serengeti plains. One can be at the camp taking approximately 6 hours drive from arusha town to Serengeti national park and 1-2 hours to fly from arusha to the close grumeti airstrip then 10 minutes to be transferred to the camp.
Grumeti Migration camp consists of 20 comfortable and well raised tented rooms/ suites overlooking over the sweeping Serengeti plains reflecting traditional building style with grass thatched roofs and stones with modern Comfort . Tents are well decorated, elevated with raised platform and furnished with en-suite facilities like Clean flushing toilet, hot and cold shower /solar heated , flat screen TV, minibars , solar energy available, wood chair and table, mosquito nets, tables and chairs and other facilities .Rooms have verandas, sitting area and terraces ,you relax while overlooking the spectacular view over the wildebeest migrating, Serengeti plains and surrounding areas Tents are equipped with excellent clean and washed beddings with queen and king sized beds.
Rooms varies in different categories and sizes depending single, double, twins and family tent. The camp has Cracking fireplaces where you can relax and share stories and experience of the safari not only that it also provides warmth to the guests in the nights and during cold days. Cost of the rooms at the camp ranges from 300$ and above per night and price always goes slightly higher in peak season.
Grumeti migration camp offers different services and facilities which include .; A restaurant in the main building that serves different meals both continental and local cuisine that meets guests appetite ; Continental breakfast , picnic lunch and separate dining areas, they also serve out and indoors dinner options and bush barbecue diners, A well- stocked bar/lounge with good selection of both soft and hard refreshments like beers, sodas, wines ,water etc , you relax in Terraces which is the perfect place and sip the cocktail while enjoying the spectacular views over the endless Serengeti plains , wildlife beast migration and surrounding areas, During evening u relax on terraces/sundowners while overlooking Serengeti sunset from distant hills, a swimming pool that cools off the hot Serengeti afternoon, camp offers a laundry services, Airport transfers and pickups since the camp is close to the airstrips, Wifi internet available at the lodge that enables guests to keep in contact with their families and friends, walking night safaris , Ample parking space , Spacious and comfortable rooms with excellent and clean beddings, the camp offers honey moon packages and meeting places , Hot air Ballooning ride, Gift hand craft shop with African craft gifts like; clothing’s, safari essentials, guides book and shoes etc.
Serengeti national park is situated in Tanzania extending southern part of Kenya / that’s the Serengeti and Mara ecosystem in simiyu region . The park is among the popular and famous parks in Tanzania covering 5700 square miles stretching north to Kenya and bordering Lake Victoria to the west. June – October are the best periods to be in Serengeti national park since its dry season , it offers best wildlife viewing when wild beast are moving seeking for pasture and water. It’s annually migration of wild beasts. The park contains over 70 big mammals like Buffaloes , elephants, crocodiles, zebras, lions, leopards, Impalas , Giraffes , antelopes mention but a few and 500 species of birds like; Flamingos , ostriches , grey breasted spur fowl, Kori bustard, secretary birds and many more which enables more tourists to visit the park and stay for along time. its 60$ to enter the park.
There are more activities to do while in the park and at the lodge which include; Game drive in the park which enables you to spot different animals, nature walks in the park, Hot air balloon rides that gives good view of the Serengeti plains at 500$ per person , hand craft safaris, Camping , Flying safaris, cultural visits in the villages, Bird watching, traditional dances, see wild beast migration, etc. The park has different accommodations ; Budget , mid range and luxury lodges that are convenient and affordable to each guests visiting Serengeti .The park has some other attractions like; Olduvai Gorge, Moru Kopjes, grumeti river, seronera river and many others
