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Simbavati Grumeti

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About Simbavati Grumeti

A secluded escape where roaring lions and sunlit plains are your closest neighbours.
Tucked within the Grumeti region of Tanzania’s iconic Serengeti, Simbavati Grumeti offers you a perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and epic wildlife encounters. With panoramic views over the rolling savannah and access to prime game-viewing areas, you can witness dramatic scenes of the Great Migration or enjoy quieter moments filled with sightings of elephants, giraffes, and prowling big cats. The camp’s combination of elegance and a warm, welcoming atmosphere ensures a deeply immersive safari experience, away from the typical crowds but steeped in the beauty of the Serengeti.
From $620 per person/per night
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12 Rooms
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The property

At the centre of the camp, there is a dining and lounge area where you can enjoy time spent swapping stories with the other guests. Natural wood accents and earthy tones create a serene setting, perfect for relaxing after a day in the bush. An open deck invites you to dine under the stars or enjoy a morning cup of coffee while watching wildlife traverse the landscape. A fire pit nearby sets the scene for storytelling under starry skies.

The rooms

The tented suites provide a haven of comfort, blending the thrill of sleeping under canvas with lodge-style luxuries. Each suite boasts plush bedding, woven rugs, and en-suite bathrooms with eco-friendly showers and solar-heated water. Large screens open up to reveal the rolling plains, allowing guests to feel as if they’re part of the wilderness while maintaining privacy and a sense of style.

Activities

Expert-guided game drives bring you into the heart of Grumeti’s diverse ecosystem, known for its impressive predator activity and migration routes. Bush walks introduce you to the finer details of the Serengeti’s flora and fauna, while cultural visits to local villages offer a glimpse into the traditions of nearby communities. Evenings are capped with sundowners and an optional night drive, revealing the park’s nocturnal wonders under the star-lit African sky.

What you'll love

What you'll love

The sweeping views of Grumeti’s landscapes, paired with exclusive, uncrowded game drives.
Insiders tip

Insiders Tip

Early morning game drives yield the best chance for spotting leopards moving stealthily through the trees - don’t miss it!
Something to think about

Something to think about

The camp’s remote location adds to its charm as game drives are more private, but this also means that there are longer drives to get to certain areas.

Tanzania

Serengeti

Home to the iconic Great Migration, endangered rhino, predator-filled plains and game drives galore.