Tanzania Family Safari
4 days—Enjoy a family safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, exploring wildlife, stunning landscapes, and creating lasting memories in 2025-2026
$1450-1650 USD
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Safari summary
This 4-day family safari is perfect for parents and children looking to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife in comfort and safety. You will explore Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara, seeing elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and colorful birds up close.
The safari combines exciting game drives with relaxed travel and stays in family-friendly lodges. Children will love watching elephants walk beneath baobab trees in Tarangire, spotting lions and rhinos in Ngorongoro, and marveling at flamingos and tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara.
Your adventure begins in Arusha, and over four days, you will journey through Tanzania’s stunning landscapes, enjoy picnic lunches in the wild, and spend evenings relaxing in lodges with warm hospitality. Every day is carefully planned to keep families engaged, safe, and comfortable while experiencing the wonders of Africa.
This safari is ideal for families with children of all ages, combining wildlife, nature, and cultural landscapes into a memorable African adventure.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha – Tarangire
Pick up from your Arusha hotel and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for elephants and baobab trees. Enjoy family-friendly game drives spotting giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and playful monkeys. Pause for a picnic lunch among the wildlife and take photos. In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu, check in to your family lodge, and enjoy dinner and overnight stay.
Lodge in Karatu
Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive from Karatu to the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this spectacular volcanic caldera for a day of game viewing. Children and adults alike will enjoy spotting lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and possibly the endangered black rhino. A picnic lunch is served inside the crater amid breathtaking scenery. In the late afternoon, check in at your lodge located on the crater rim or nearby for dinner and overnight
Lodge in Ngorongoro Crater
Full-Day Ngorongoro Safari
Rise early for a full-day safari in Ngorongoro Crater, exploring different areas for more wildlife encounters. This day is perfect for families as animals are abundant and easy to spot. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater while keeping an eye out for predators and colorful birdlife. After a day full of exciting wildlife experiences, drive back to Karatu for dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Family Lodge in Karatu
Karatu – Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive from Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive. Explore the park’s lush forests, sparkling soda lake, and open plains. Children will enjoy seeing hippos in the water, monkeys in the trees, giraffes grazing, and flamingos painting the lake pink. After a picnic lunch, exit the park and drive back to Arusha for your onward flight or transfer
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