Grumeti Game Reserve

GRUMETI GAME RESERVE

Grumeti has all the goodness of Serengeti NP but it offers a more exclusive experience with no more than 60 visitors there at any one time. It shares a border with the Serengeti’s Western Corridor and wildlife is free towander between the two parks however,unlike the nation park, Grumeti works as a private resreve and can only be accessed by visiteors at one of the exclusive lodges to work there by Singita it is a great year around but incredible when the migration passes though, usually in June or July.

WILDLIFE

Grumeti offers an increadible wildlife experienec the big five are present following the year 2019 of the Eastern (a criticlly indangered subspecies )it is one of the great places to see large lion prides. There isalso a great chance you will see cheetah,elephant,giraffe,wildebeest,zebra and black-and-white colobus monkey, as well as hippo and crocodile durung the great migration , infinity wildebeest,zebra and Thomson’s gazelle swarm across the river with hungry predator.

SCENERY

Grumeti is an extension of the wastern region of Serengeti NP, with classic savannah landscape streching to the horizon north of the Grumeti River, and really other vehicle in sight. The river banks dominate along the riverine woodlands, in places were the vegetation is slightly dense you will have to look out for leopard light woodlands are mixed with open grasslands of the southern river.

ACTIVITIES

Game drives are the main activies in Grumeti unlike in Serengeti eleswhere in Grumeti will encounter very few vehicals,in search of the perfect sighting the driver is allowed to take you off road. In Grumeti waking safaris are also permitted but it is not part of the NP.

WEATHER AND CLIMATE

The weather and climate of Serengeti NP is similar to the weather of Grumeti game reserve

BEST TIME TO VISIT

The best time to visit Grumati is when the migration passes though is from (June and July) safari vehicles in a convoy while everyone is following the massed herds of wildebeests and zebra, here is where you will have them to yourself, the great months for both the weather and not only migration are from (August to March). The perfect months for birding.

GETTING THERE

Grumeti has 2 main ways to arrive there the fast road is by the comfortable 4WD vehicle. but many travelers arrive on a charter flight in a small plane which is flown into one of Grumeti aristrips from other places in Tanzania and southern Kenya.