Price
$2800
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Overview
Create lifelong memories on this 6-day family safari through Northern Tanzania’s most iconic parks. With child-friendly lodges, gentle travel distances, fun outdoor activities, and thrilling wildlife encounters, this itinerary is perfect for families with kids of all ages. From canoeing with views of Mount Meru to spotting tree-climbing lions and picnicking beside hippos, every day brings a new adventure—with just the right balance of excitement and relaxation.
Why Choose This Family Safari?
✔️ Kid-Friendly Activities – Canoeing, treetop walks, short drives, and wildlife spotting.
✔️ Comfortable Family Lodging – Spacious rooms and tents designed for families.
✔️ Wildlife & Learning Combined – A fun, educational adventure for all ages.
✔️ Cultural Touches – Optional village tours and local market stops for a full experience.
✔️ Perfect Duration – Just the right length to keep young travelers engaged.
What's included and excluded:
- Private safari vehicle
- Professional guide
- Game drives as stated on the itinerary
- All accommodations
- Meals as stated on the itinerary
- Park fees, taxes, and transfers
- Refreshments
- Domestic flights where applicable
- International Flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses and tips
- Balloon Safari ($600 pp)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! After landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, enjoy a private transfer to your peaceful family lodge. Relax by the pool or explore a nearby coffee farm.
🏨 Stay: Planet Lodge Arusha – Family Chalet
🍽️ Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2 – Arusha National Park (Family Game Drive & Canoeing)
Arusha National Park (Giraffes, Canoeing & Views)
Take a short drive to Arusha National Park for your first taste of the wild. Spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and curious monkeys. Enjoy a canoe ride on Momella Lake and a family picnic with stunning views of Mt. Meru.
🏨 Stay: Planet Lodge Arusha
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – Tarangire National Park (Elephants & Baobabs)
Tarangire National Park (Elephants & Baobabs)
Head to Tarangire National Park, a favorite for families thanks to its giant baobab trees, playful elephant herds, and predator sightings. A fun and scenic afternoon game drive awaits!
🏨 Stay: Sangaiwe Tented Lodge – Family Tent
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Lake Manyara (Tree-Climbing Lions & Treetop Walk)
Lake Manyara (Treetops & Tree-Climbing Lions)
Explore the beautiful forests and lake edges of Lake Manyara National Park. Walk among the trees on the Treetop Walkway and look for monkeys, flamingos, and those famous tree-climbing lions. Optional tuk-tuk tour or visit to Mto wa Mbu village adds culture and color.
🏨 Stay: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater (Big Five Adventure)
Ngorongoro Crater Safari (Big Five Adventure)
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most wildlife-dense places. With luck, kids may spot the Big Five in one day—lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and leopards. Have a picnic at the hippo pool before heading to your charming farm lodge.
🏨 Stay: Ngorongoro Farm House – Family Suite
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 – Return to Arusha & Departure
Return to Arusha & Departure
Enjoy a relaxed morning drive back to Arusha. Stop at a local market or the Shanga cultural center for souvenirs and Tanzanian crafts. Transfer to the airport or continue your journey to Zanzibar.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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