The 7-Day Family Wildlife Adventure is a carefully designed safari that offers families an unforgettable opportunity to explore Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations.
The 7-Day Family Wildlife Adventure is a carefully designed safari that offers families an unforgettable opportunity to explore Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations. Combining exciting game drives, breathtaking scenery, comfortable family-friendly accommodations, and educational wildlife experiences, this safari takes you through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. From giant elephant herds and tree-climbing lions to the legendary Big Five and the Great Wildebeest Migration, every day brings new adventures and memorable family moments. This safari is ideal for parents and children seeking a fun, safe, and rewarding African wildlife experience.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari representative and transferred to your family-friendly lodge in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, relax and enjoy the lodge’s facilities while recovering from your journey. Children can enjoy the open gardens and swimming pool while parents unwind before the safari begins. In the evening, your guide will provide a safari briefing and explain the exciting adventure ahead. Enjoy a delicious dinner together and spend the night preparing for your unforgettable family safari.
Meals Included: Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge in Arusha
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most rewarding wildlife destinations. Famous for its enormous elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire provides excellent opportunities for family wildlife viewing. Enjoy a game drive through diverse habitats while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts large numbers of animals, making wildlife sightings frequent throughout the day. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, transfer to your family-friendly lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge or Tented Camp
After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, located beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment. This scenic park is famous for its diverse habitats, rich birdlife, and tree-climbing lions. During your game drive, explore forests, grasslands, and lakeshore environments while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, monkeys, and hippos. The alkaline lake often attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds, creating fantastic opportunities for family photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your exploration. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge or Tented Camp
After breakfast, journey through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Highlands and surrounding landscapes before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, begin an exciting game drive while searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, leopards, and wildebeests. The Serengeti offers some of Africa’s finest wildlife viewing experiences and endless opportunities for family adventure. After a picnic lunch, continue exploring before arriving at your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge or Tented Camp in Serengeti
Spend an exciting full day exploring the incredible Serengeti National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to discover a wide variety of wildlife species. Children will enjoy learning about animal behaviour and tracking wildlife with the help of an experienced safari guide. Search for lion prides, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and large herds of wildebeests and zebras. Depending on the season, your family may witness part of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your adventure and returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge or Tented Camp in Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park before beginning your journey towards the Ngorongoro Highlands. This scenic drive offers another opportunity to observe wildlife and enjoy the spectacular beauty of northern Tanzania. Along the way, pass through traditional Maasai communities and learn about local culture and traditions. After a picnic lunch, continue to your lodge near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views while sharing stories from your safari adventure before dinner and overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Family Lodge near Ngorongoro
Following an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for your final safari experience. Often referred to as Africa’s Garden of Eden, the crater supports one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Enjoy a game drive while searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. The crater provides one of the best opportunities to spot the famous Big Five during a single game drive. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before ascending the crater walls and returning to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable family wildlife adventure.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch