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Tanzania Family Safari
Tanzania Family Safari
Experience East Africa with your family as you discover the wildlife, history, people, culture and beauty that spans across this incredible landscape. Roam the famous Serengeti National Park, nearly 15,000 sq km of rolling savanna that shelters an astounding array of animals, from miniature dik-dik antelopes to the noble African elephant. Spot wildlife while taking in mind-blowing views from the edge of Ngorongoro Crater and listen to the sounds of the African night in a thrilling camping experience. This is also a human journey that puts you in the heart of the valleys once inhabited by some of humankind’s earliest ancestors – where you’ll have the opportunity to learn from the Maasai community – hear about the customs and traditions of village life and even prepare a local Swahili dish. If you’re looking for a family adventure full of friendly folk and some of the best game-viewing in Africa, then this will truly be a trip to remember!
Activities
- Kisongo – Cooking class, crafts & village walk
- Serengeti National Park – Overland Vehicle Game Drive
- Serengeti National Park – Overland Vehicle Game Drive
- Serengeti National Park – Afternoon 4WD Safari
- Mto wa Mbu – Village walk and lunch
Highlights
- Encounter roaring lions and magnificent zebra in the famous Serengeti National Park as our vehicles get you close to the action in this spectacular wildlife arena.
- Experience the thrill of camping among nature and drift off to sleep to the sounds of the African night.
- Meet some Maasai Mamas (the name for women artisans in Tanzania) and learn about their village life, including how to prepare a local Swahili dish.
- Take a mind-blowing safari across the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to see the endangered black rhinoceros.
- Accompanied by a local crew – a leader, driver and cook – you and your family are in excellent hands for the duration of your adventure.
Day 1 |
Welcome to Nairobi, safari capital and the largest city in Kenya. At one time a simple hydration spot for the Maasai, this high-energy East African city now strikes a balance between the cosmopolitan and the natural. In its adjacent Nairobi National Park, visitors will see lions, zebras, giraffes and rare black rhinos. Key stops in Nairobi include the Elephant and Rhino Nursery as well as the Giraffe Centre, where these beautiful creatures are rescued. In the city itself, tourists visit "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen's museum and discover wonderful restaurants, shops, and nightlife. |
Day 2 |
Arusha, Tanzania is a destination for adventurers! Situated between Mount Kilimanjaro National Park and Serengeti National Park, Arusha is an ideal starting point for your next Tanzanian safari trip and is a gateway city for climbers interested in summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. |
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Day 4 |
Serengeti, Tanzania, is a jewel of the African continent, renowned for its spectacular wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This iconic destination is synonymous with the Great Migration, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events. Each year, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the Serengeti’s vast plains in search of fresh grazing grounds, creating a dramatic and unforgettable spectacle. The Serengeti National Park is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also a treasure trove of biodiversity, where you can encounter the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—in their natural habitat. Beyond the migration, Serengeti offers diverse experiences, from hot air balloon safaris providing panoramic views of the endless savannah to game drives that delve into the intricate web of predator-prey relationships. The park’s varied ecosystems, from open grasslands to acacia woodlands and riverine forests, host a rich array of wildlife. Visitors can also explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a nearby geological marvel that shelters an impressive concentration of animals within its caldera, including black rhinos and rare bird species. A fun fact about Serengeti is its role as the inspiration for Disney’s beloved animated film "The Lion King." The park’s landscapes and wildlife directly influenced the film’s depiction of the African savannah. The area’s remarkable scenery and animal behavior have captivated filmmakers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, cementing Serengeti’s place in popular culture. For the best experience, plan your visit during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak due to the concentration of animals around water sources. This period also offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for both safari adventures and relaxation amidst the stunning scenery. Serengeti promises a profound and exhilarating connection with nature that will leave you with lasting memories. |
Day 5 |
Serengeti, Tanzania, is a jewel of the African continent, renowned for its spectacular wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This iconic destination is synonymous with the Great Migration, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events. Each year, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the Serengeti’s vast plains in search of fresh grazing grounds, creating a dramatic and unforgettable spectacle. The Serengeti National Park is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also a treasure trove of biodiversity, where you can encounter the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—in their natural habitat. Beyond the migration, Serengeti offers diverse experiences, from hot air balloon safaris providing panoramic views of the endless savannah to game drives that delve into the intricate web of predator-prey relationships. The park’s varied ecosystems, from open grasslands to acacia woodlands and riverine forests, host a rich array of wildlife. Visitors can also explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a nearby geological marvel that shelters an impressive concentration of animals within its caldera, including black rhinos and rare bird species. A fun fact about Serengeti is its role as the inspiration for Disney’s beloved animated film "The Lion King." The park’s landscapes and wildlife directly influenced the film’s depiction of the African savannah. The area’s remarkable scenery and animal behavior have captivated filmmakers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, cementing Serengeti’s place in popular culture. For the best experience, plan your visit during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak due to the concentration of animals around water sources. This period also offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for both safari adventures and relaxation amidst the stunning scenery. Serengeti promises a profound and exhilarating connection with nature that will leave you with lasting memories. |
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Day 8 |
Welcome to Nairobi, safari capital and the largest city in Kenya. At one time a simple hydration spot for the Maasai, this high-energy East African city now strikes a balance between the cosmopolitan and the natural. In its adjacent Nairobi National Park, visitors will see lions, zebras, giraffes and rare black rhinos. Key stops in Nairobi include the Elephant and Rhino Nursery as well as the Giraffe Centre, where these beautiful creatures are rescued. In the city itself, tourists visit "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen's museum and discover wonderful restaurants, shops, and nightlife. |
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