8 Days Family Safari

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Safari Overview

Create unforgettable family memories on an 8-day Tanzanian safari adventure designed for all ages. This exciting itinerary combines thrilling wildlife encounters, interactive cultural experiences, and comfortable family-friendly accommodations as you explore Africa’s most spectacular national parks together. From spotting the Big Five to engaging in educational bush walks, this carefully crafted journey offers the perfect balance of excitement, learning, and relaxation, ensuring that every family member has a memorable experience in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness.

Day by Day Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania

Your family safari begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our team. After a smooth transfer to your family-friendly lodge in Arusha, take some time to relax and acclimatize to your new surroundings. Enjoy the lodge’s amenities, such as the swimming pool and gardens, where the kids can play. In the evening, gather for a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine and discuss the exciting adventures that await you in the coming days. Meals: Dinner included

Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Elephants and Baobabs

After breakfast, embark on your first safari adventure as you head to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives, where you’ll have the chance to spot elephants, lions, and a variety of other wildlife. The park’s diverse ecosystems provide ample opportunities for wildlife viewing, and your guide will share fascinating facts about the animals and their habitats. Take a break for a family picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the sounds of nature. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Day 3: Cultural Experience – Meet the Maasai

Today, immerse your family in the rich culture of Tanzania with a visit to a local Maasai village. Engage with the community, learn about their traditions, and participate in interactive activities such as bead-making or traditional dancing. This hands-on experience provides valuable insights into the Maasai way of life and fosters a deeper appreciation for the local culture. Afterward, return to Tarangire for an afternoon game drive, where you can continue to spot wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Days 4-5: Serengeti National Park – The Great Migration

Fly to the iconic Serengeti National Park for two days of adventure in one of the world’s most famous wildlife destinations. Each day begins with exciting game drives, where your family can witness the Great Migration and the incredible interactions between predators and prey. Your guide will tailor the experience to suit your family’s interests, ensuring that everyone has a chance to see their favorite animals. In the afternoons, enjoy educational bush walks led by your guide, where you can learn about the smaller creatures and plants that make up the Serengeti ecosystem. Evenings are spent sharing stories around the campfire, creating lasting memories together. Meals: All meals are included daily

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder

Today, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places to see wildlife in Tanzania. The crater floor is home to a diverse array of animals, including the Big Five. Spend the day exploring this unique ecosystem, with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, and even the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot, allowing your family to take in the breathtaking views. The educational aspect of this day is enhanced by your guide, who will share insights into the geology and wildlife of the crater. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park – A Birdwatcher’s Paradise

On your final full day, visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a family-friendly game drive, where you can spot flamingos, pelicans, and other waterfowl along the lake’s shores. The park is also home to tree-climbing lions and playful monkeys, providing plenty of opportunities for exciting wildlife encounters. In the afternoon, take a guided nature walk to learn about the flora and fauna of the area, allowing your family to connect with nature in a hands-on way. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Day 8: Departure – Farewell to Tanzania

After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to Tanzania. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a visit to a local craft market in Arusha. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you cherished memories of your family safari adventure in Tanzania. Meals: Breakfast included

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