Laba Grumeti Art Lodge – Serengeti National Park

Laba Grumeti Art Lodge, part of the Labalaba collection, is set in the Grumeti area of  the world‑famous Serengeti ecosystem, a region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife.  Cresting a secluded hilltop – the unique safari experience of Laba Grumeti Art Lodge highlights art, nature, privacy and sustainability, merging safari elegance with contemporary African artistry inspired by artist ZiziPho Poswa.

The latest addition to the Laba Laba Collection with the finest views across the magnificent Serengeti offers an authentic safari experience of the Great Migration, with luxurious tented accommodation and all the signature luxuries that make Laba Laba an extraordinary wildlife adventure.

Location

Laba Grumeti is set in the Grumeti area of the western Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania and is located just 35 minutes game drive from Grumeti Airstrip.

Accommodation

The lodge showcases 46 pieces by ten acclaimed African artists from South Africa, Kenya, Ivory Coast, and Ethiopia. Creating a unique sanctuary where art meets wilderness, the pioneering concept at Laba Grumeti Art Lodge marries contemporary African expression with the natural masterpiece of the Serengeti.

The lodge offers a collection of 12 beautifully appointed tented suites – 11 tented suites and one 2 bedroomed family suite.  Each suite has been carefully designed to combine safari authenticity with modern sophistication – spacious bedrooms open onto private decks with uninterrupted views across the plains, while interiors feature elegant furnishings, natural materials, and subtle cultural accents. En‑suite bathrooms with both indoor and outdoor showers create a seamless connection with the surrounding wilderness.

Communal areas include both an indoor and outdoor lounge and bar with unhindered views of the bush, fitness facilities of a Technogym, an infinity lap pool keep guests active and the Spa delivers a menu of wellness treatments for pure relaxation.

Dining

Dining at Laba Grumeti is an elevated experience that blends international flair with locally inspired cuisine.  Fresh, organic seasonal ingredients are used to craft menus that reflect the richness of Tanzanian produce, with meals served in intimate dining areas, on expansive decks under the stars, or even as a private bush dinner. The culinary team ensures each meal is not only delicious but also memorable, accompanied by fine wines and warm service.

Experiences

A stay at Laba Grumeti is defined by extraordinary safari experiences. Guests can embark on expertly guided game drives to witness the Serengeti’s prolific wildlife, from lions and cheetahs to vast herds of wildebeest and zebra during the Great Migration. Walking safaris provide a more intimate encounter with the bush, while sundowners on the plains capture the magic of Africa at dusk. Cultural exchanges with nearby communities enrich the journey, adding depth to the wildlife experience.

Giving Back & Sustainability

Laba Grumeti is committed to a philosophy of responsible tourism, ensuring its presence enhances rather than detracts from the Serengeti ecosystem. The lodge is built with sustainable materials, incorporates renewable energy sources, and operates with a focus on reducing its environmental footprint. Beyond conservation, Laba Grumeti actively supports local communities through employment, skills development, and investment in education and healthcare initiatives. Guests staying here directly contribute to these efforts, making their safari both meaningful and impactful.

Practical Information

Laba Grumeti is located within Tanzania’s Serengeti ecosystem, accessible by scheduled or private flights to nearby airstrips, followed by a scenic transfer to the lodge. Its strategic position allows for year‑round game viewing and offers front‑row seats to the legendary Great Migration during certain months.

For discerning travellers seeking an exceptional safari experience in one of Africa’s most celebrated landscapes, Laba Grumeti delivers a perfect balance of exclusivity, comfort, and authenticity. With its focus on sustainability and community upliftment, the lodge offers a stay that is as enriching as it is luxurious.