Lodge
Simbavati Grumeti
About the lodge
An overview of Simbavati Grumeti.
Simbavati Grumeti lies within Tanzania’s fabled northern safari circuit. The luxury lodge is nestled on the open plains between the Serengeti National Park and the Grumeti River. The opening date for this new lodge is planned for July 2023.
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the acacia-dotted plains from all rooms, with the Grumeti River passing by.
- The Great Wildebeest Migration passing between June and July, as well as resident big cats and huge herds of plains game throughout the year.
- Caters equally to both couples and families, with special appeal for each.
- Revel in daily safari drives, bush walks, breakfast in the bush, spa treatments, and night drives.
You Should Know
- Children 6 years and older are welcome.
- Ages 6–11: 50% of the per-person sharing rate when sharing with parents in a family tent.
- Ages 12 and older sharing with parents in a family tent: 3rd/4th person rate applicable.
The Detail
Within Tanzania’s renowned northern safari circuit, Simbavati Grumeti is located on the open plains between the Serengeti National Park and the Grumeti River.
These acacia-dotted plains are home to a spectacular variety of wildlife year-round. Experience the Tanzanian wilderness with game drives, sundowners, night drives, boma dinners, spa treatments, and more.
These plains also host vast herds of wildebeest, assembling during their annual migration to move between the north and south of the Serengeti National Park. You may also spot buffalo, giraffes, lions, and other wildlife from your tent or the lodge.
Accommodation
Luxury Safari Tents
Ten luxury safari tents include a king-sized bed (convertible to twin), en-suite bathroom with outdoor showers, ample storage space, a viewing deck, and stunning views over the plains.
Family Tents
Two family tents feature a king-sized bed (convertible to twin), a secondary bedroom with twin beds, en-suite bathroom with outdoor showers, ample storage space, a viewing deck, and incredible views over the plains.
In-Room Facilities
- Private viewing deck
- Coffee and tea-making facilities
- Bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower, double vanity
- Complimentary eco-friendly amenities
- Mini-safe for storing valuables
- Laundry service – laundry bag available in the room
Price Includes
- Accommodation, all meals, beverages (excluding premium brands and cellar wines), scheduled open-vehicle game drives, walking safaris (must be pre-booked), and one night game drive per two-night stay.
- Return shared transfers to/from Fort Ikoma Airstrip.
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 19 Dec 2026
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Simbavati Grumeti personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Green season
16 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
All Inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, shared game drives and walking safaris, round trip shared transfers from Fort Ikoma Airstrip
Special offer
US$620
Normally US$780
Peak / migration
1 Jun 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
All Inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, shared game drives and walking safaris, round trip shared transfers from Fort Ikoma Airstrip
Special offer
US$850
Normally US$1,060
Peak / migration
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
All Inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, shared game drives and walking safaris, round trip shared transfers from Fort Ikoma Airstrip
Special offer
US$510
Normally US$640
Shoulder
1 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
All Inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, shared game drives and walking safaris, round trip shared transfers from Fort Ikoma Airstrip
Special offer
US$390
Normally US$490
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Exclusive offer
Already reflected in the rates above.
The reduced rates shown in the table apply for the periods listed. Here is what is running and why.
Stay & Pay
Stay 5 Nights, Pay for 4! Enjoy 5 nights at any Tanzanian Simbavati lodge, pay for just 4. Extra nights 20% off. Excludes 21 Dec – 04 Jan
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Plan Your Dream Safari.
From your first enquiry to the day you come home, one named safari specialist looks after every detail. A safari specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours.
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