This 6-day Family Safari is designed for families who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes together, with a focus on comfort, safety, and fun for all ages. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by friendly guides who love working with children and know how to make every day exciting and educational. Each park offers something unique: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs, Manyara’s tree-climbing lions and flamingos, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Family-friendly lodges and camps provide spacious rooms, swimming pools, and special activities for kids, ensuring everyone is happy and relaxed. With flexible schedules, engaging guides, and plenty of opportunities for adventure and discovery, this safari is the perfect way to create lifelong memories with your loved ones in the heart of Africa.
From $2,700 per person (based on 2 adults + 2 children, low season).
Contact us for a personalized quote depending on family size, ages, and season.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha Planet Lodge, a family-friendly hotel with spacious rooms, a swimming pool, and beautiful gardens. After your journey, relax and let the kids enjoy the pool or playground while you settle in. In the evening, meet your guide for a welcome briefing and enjoy a delicious dinner. The lodge’s warm hospitality and tranquil setting make it the perfect place to start your family adventure in Tanzania.
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals: Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its huge elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Kids will love spotting giraffes, zebras, and monkeys, while parents can relax and enjoy the stunning scenery. Your guide will make the day fun and educational, sharing stories about the animals and their habitats. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, then check in at Tarangire Sopa Lodge, which offers a large pool and family rooms. In the evening, gather for dinner and share stories about the day’s adventures.
Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, explore Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, hippos, and flocks of flamingos. The park’s varied habitats make it a great place for kids to learn about different animals and ecosystems. Enjoy a game drive, visit the hot springs, and have a picnic lunch by the lake. In the afternoon, check in at Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp, where the family can swim, play, and relax with views of the Rift Valley. The camp’s friendly staff and comfortable rooms ensure everyone feels at home.
Accommodation: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experience the vibrant culture of Mto wa Mbu with a family-friendly village tour. Visit local markets, banana plantations, and artisan workshops, and let the kids try their hand at traditional crafts. Enjoy a Tanzanian lunch with a local family, then transfer to Eileen's Trees Inn in Karatu, a lodge with gardens, a pool, and plenty of space for children to play. The evening is free to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Accommodation: Eileen's Trees Inn Karatu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart early for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a full day of wildlife viewing. The crater’s unique ecosystem is home to lions, elephants, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Your guide will help the kids spot animals and answer all their questions. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor, then ascend to the rim and overnight at Rhino Lodge, a cozy and affordable lodge with stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, where you’ll have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your transfer to the airport. Reflect on your family’s incredible journey, knowing you’ve shared unforgettable experiences and created memories that will last a lifetime.
Meals: Breakfast