10 Days Family Safari – Ultimate Northern Tanzania

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Tour Overview

Experience northern Tanzania like never before on this 10 Days Family Safari designed for families traveling together. This safari blends wildlife exploration, adventure, cultural experiences, and luxurious comfort for children and adults alike.

Travel in private 4×4 vehicles with expert family-friendly guides who ensure safety, engagement, and personalized wildlife insights. Explore Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park, witnessing the Big Five, flamingos, elephants, lions, and more.

Accommodations are family-friendly lodges and luxury tented camps with spacious rooms, swimming pools, gardens, and safe spaces for children. Enjoy private game drives, bush picnic lunches, sundowners, short hikes, optional hot air balloon rides, and cultural visits to Maasai villages. This safari balances adventure, education, and relaxation, creating lasting memories for the whole family.


Tour Highlights

  • Private family-friendly game drives across Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti.

  • Big Five and other wildlife sightings in safe, controlled settings for children.

  • Luxury lodges and tented camps with family rooms, swimming pools, and modern amenities.

  • Wildlife education sessions and kid-friendly interactive activities led by expert guides.

  • Bush picnic lunches and sundowners tailored for families.

  • Optional short hikes and scenic viewpoints suitable for children.

  • Cultural visits to Maasai villages with interactive family experiences.

  • Optional hot air balloon flight over Serengeti plains.

  • Photography opportunities for adults and children alike.

  • Expert safari guides ensuring safety, engagement, and fun learning for kids.


Why Choose This Safari

  • Family-Oriented: Private game drives, safe vehicles, and family-friendly accommodations.

  • Adventure & Learning: Children engage in wildlife education, interactive tracking, and guided safaris.

  • Comfortable Luxury: Lodges and camps with pools, gardens, and modern amenities.

  • Wildlife Immersion: Observe elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, and rhinos.

  • Cultural Experiences: Maasai village visits and interactive activities.

  • Memorable Family Moments: Bush picnics, sundowners, storytelling, and photography activities.

  • Flexible Adventure: Optional Serengeti excursions, short hikes, or balloon rides.

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Safari Orientation

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and meet your family safari guide. Transfer to a family-friendly luxury lodge in Arusha for orientation and briefing about the upcoming safari adventure. Explore the lodge grounds, relax by the pool, and enjoy dinner in a child-friendly setting.

Accommodation: Family Lodge in Arusha
Meal Plan: Dinner

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a private family-friendly game drive observing elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and wildebeests. The guide engages children with wildlife facts, animal behavior insights, and fun tracking activities.

Enjoy a scenic bush picnic lunch. Afternoon game drive continues with photography opportunities, bird watching, and interactive games for children. Check into a family lodge or luxury tented camp with swimming pool and garden. Sundowners and dinner allow the family to relax and share stories of the day’s adventure.

Accommodation: Family Lodge / Tented Camp near Tarangire
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a private game drive along the lake shores and forested areas. Spot flamingos, hippos, tree-climbing lions, baboons, and colobus monkeys. Children enjoy interactive wildlife sessions and photography lessons tailored for young explorers.

Family bush picnic lunch with panoramic views. Afternoon game drives continue, exploring the park’s diverse habitats. Transfer to Ngorongoro area and check into a family lodge or luxury camp overlooking the crater rim. Evening sundowners and dinner complete the day.

Accommodation: Family Lodge / Tented Camp near Ngorongoro
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Full Day Game Drive

Wake up early and descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day family-friendly game drive. Observe elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, and rhinos. Guides provide fun wildlife education, tracking games, and photography tips for children.

Family bush picnic lunch inside the crater with panoramic views. Afternoon game drive continues, exploring more wildlife and landscapes. Return to the lodge for sundowners and dinner. Evening storytelling or star-gazing sessions are arranged for children.

Accommodation: Family Lodge / Tented Camp near Ngorongoro
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, transfer to Serengeti National Park. Afternoon private game drive introduces your family to vast plains and diverse wildlife. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. Check into a family-friendly luxury tented camp. Sundowners and dinner provide relaxing evening experiences.

Accommodation: Family Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive & Optional Balloon Ride

Morning game drive or optional hot air balloon ride for families with older children. Witness wildlife from above, followed by a bush breakfast. Continue with private game drives, photography, and wildlife tracking activities. Lunch is a picnic in the bush. Afternoon drive continues to explore new regions of the Serengeti. Return to camp for sundowners and dinner.

Accommodation: Family Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Serengeti – Cultural & Scenic Exploration

Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about traditions, participate in family-friendly activities, and interact safely with community members. Lunch at the lodge or camp. Afternoon game drive in Serengeti exploring more wildlife habitats. Evening sundowners and dinner provide time to relax and share experiences.

Accommodation: Family Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Serengeti – Optional Short Hikes & Leisure

Morning optional short hike or nature walk with guide suitable for children and adults. Explore flora and smaller wildlife species, while learning about the Serengeti ecosystem. Return to camp for lunch. Afternoon leisure allows swimming, relaxation, or photography sessions. Evening sundowners and dinner provide time for family bonding.

Accommodation: Family Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, transfer back to Ngorongoro Highlands. Afternoon leisure activities include visits to viewpoints, optional short hikes, or relaxation at the lodge. Children can participate in interactive wildlife or cultural sessions. Sundowners and family dinner with views of the highlands complete the day.

Accommodation: Family Lodge / Tented Camp near Ngorongoro
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Ngorongoro – Arusha Departure

After breakfast, depart for Arusha with scenic stops for photography or shopping at local markets. Arrive in Arusha by afternoon for onward flights. Conclude the 10 Days Family Safari with unforgettable memories of wildlife, luxury accommodations, adventure, and family bonding in Tanzania.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Inclusions

  • Transfers: All airport and inter-hotel transfers.
  • Accommodation: Luxury accommodation on a shared basis with daily breakfast and dinner included.
  • Meals: Lunch provided on the ocean safari day.
  • Excursions: All activities and experiences as detailed in the itinerary.

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