This 10-day family safari package is designed to provide an unforgettable adventure for all ages. Explore Tanzania's iconic national parks, enjoy wildlife encounters, and engage in family-friendly activities. The itinerary ensures comfort and excitement, making it perfect for families with children.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to your family-friendly hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing about the upcoming safari adventure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Arusha National Park
Begin your safari with a visit to Arusha National Park. Enjoy a family-friendly game drive, spotting giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Take a canoe ride on the Momella Lakes, offering a unique perspective of the park. Return to the hotel in Arusha for dinner and overnight.
- Driving time: 1 hour
Day 3-4: Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy game drives and a guided nature walk, perfect for kids to learn about the smaller creatures and plants. Stay at a family-friendly lodge with amenities for children.
- Distance: 120 km
- Driving time: 2-3 hours
Day 5-6: Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, spotting a variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, and rhinos. Visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience, allowing children to learn about local traditions. Stay at a lodge on the crater rim with family accommodations.
- Distance: 145 km
- Driving time: 3-4 hours
Day 7-8: Serengeti National Park
Drive to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy two days of game drives, witnessing the abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes. Participate in a family-friendly bushcraft activity, learning survival skills and tracking animals. Stay at a luxury tented camp with family tents.
- Distance: 205 km
- Driving time: 4-5 hours
Day 9: Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and flamingos. Enjoy a game drive and visit the treetop walkway, offering a unique view of the forest canopy. Stay at a lodge with family rooms and a swimming pool.
- Distance: 140 km
- Driving time: 2-3 hours
Day 10: Return to Arusha and Departure
Drive back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a visit to a local craft market. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable family safari adventure.
- Distance: 120 km
- Driving time: 2-3 hours
Includes:
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation with full board
- Professional safari guide and 4x4 safari vehicle
- Park fees and conservation fees
- Guided game drives and activities
- Cultural visits and nature walks
- Bottled water during activities
Excludes:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and lodge staff
- Personal expenses and optional activities
- Photography equipment