Wild & Culture Family Safari
5 days—A fun-filled 5-day family safari exploring Tarangire, Lake Eyasi, and Serengeti with cultural visits, and wildlife adventures
$1750-2000 USD
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Safari summary
Embark on an exciting 5-day family adventure through Tanzania's diverse landscapes. This specially designed family-friendly safari takes you through the elephant-rich Tarangire National Park, the culturally fascinating Lake Eyasi region, and the wildlife paradise of Serengeti National Park, creating perfect opportunities for both learning and fun.
Your children will be thrilled to discover Africa's amazing wildlife in Tarangire, where massive baobab trees dot the landscape and large herds of elephants roam freely. At Lake Eyasi, the whole family can experience authentic cultural interactions with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, learning their traditional ways of life. The journey culminates in the Serengeti, where young explorers can witness the incredible variety of wildlife, from playful lion cubs to towering giraffes, in their natural habitat. Our experienced guides ensure that each activity is engaging and educational for all ages, making this an unforgettable family experience.
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
- Hot air balloons
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Bushman | tribal visits
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival and Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Your family adventure starts with a warm welcome from your Tanzania Safari Source guide at the airport. After a short briefing, head to Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a relaxed game drive with stops to spot zebras, giraffes, and monkeys. Picnic lunch in a shaded area. In the evening, settle into a comfortable lodge with kid-friendly meals. Dinner and overnight stay.
Cultural Visit to Lake Eyasi
Tarangire
After breakfast, travel to Lake Eyasi, famous for its cultural heritage. Visit the Hadzabe bushmen, one of Tanzania’s last hunter-gatherer tribes. Kids can learn traditional hunting and tracking. Meet the Datoga people, known for handmade jewelry. Enjoy a local lunch, then relax at an eco-lodge with family rooms and lake views.
Scenic Drive to Serengeti
Serengeti
Drive toward Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro Highlands. Stop at a viewpoint overlooking Ngorongoro Crater for photos. After a picnic lunch, enter Serengeti plains for wildlife viewing. Your guide will point out animals and share stories. Arrive at a family-friendly tented lodge for dinner and rest.
Full Day in Serengeti Park
Serengeti
Early morning game drive in Serengeti to spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, wildebeest, and more. The guide will keep the pace kid-friendly, with breaks for a bush picnic. Afternoon game viewing at a gentle pace. Return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful evening. Optional nature walks or kid-friendly activities may be available.
Return to journey
Serengeti
Take a short morning drive to see wildlife before breakfast. Then drive back to Arusha with stops for refreshments. Upon arrival, your guide will transfer you to your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight home, carrying unforgettable family memories.
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