Classic family migration tour
5 days—Experience the magic of Tanzania’s wildlife on this family-friendly adventure through Arusha, Serengeti (Great Migration viewing), and Ngorongoro
$1750-2250 USD
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Safari summary
At Tanzania Safari Source Tour, we specialize in creating unforgettable family safari experiences that combine education, adventure, and comfort. Our 5-day family-friendly safari through Tanzania's most iconic parks - Arusha, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater - offers the perfect introduction to Africa's spectacular wildlife, including front-row seats to the magnificent Great Migration (seasonal). Designed specifically for families with children of all ages, this itinerary balances exciting game drives with cultural interactions and plenty of downtime at our carefully selected family-friendly lodges and camps.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hot air balloons
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your family-friendly guide who will transfer you to your comfortable hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a relaxing evening and briefing about your upcoming safari adventure. The hotel features a swimming pool where children can unwind after the journey.
Arusha National Park
Arusha
After breakfast, explore Arusha National Park, perfect for families with its gentle introduction to safari life. Enjoy a guided walking safari (age-appropriate) to see colobus monkeys, flamingos, and various antelopes. Children will love spotting the different bird species and learning about animal tracks. In the afternoon, visit a Maasai village where kids can learn about local culture through interactive activities.
Journey to Serengeti
Serengeti
Take a scenic flight to Serengeti National Park, minimizing travel time for the family. Arrive for lunch at your family-friendly lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Watch lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras in their natural habitat. Your guide will provide special wildlife spotting activities for children. Return to the lodge for dinner and stories around the campfire.
Ngorongoro Crater Adventure
Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, descending into this natural wonder for an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing. The crater floor is perfect for families, offering easy wildlife spotting of lions, elephants, hippos, and maybe even the rare black rhino. Enjoy a special picnic lunch by the hippo pool. Children receive their own junior ranger certificate. Evening at your crater rim lodge with spectacular views.
Return to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha with stops at scenic viewpoints. Visit a local craft market where children can select souvenirs. Enjoy lunch at a family-friendly restaurant before transferring to the airport. Each child receives a special safari completion certificate and a small gift pack with photos of the animals they've seen.
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