Tanzania Family Safari Holiday

12 days—Experience Tanzania iconic wildlife, family-friendly safaris and Zanzibar’s tropical beaches, unforgettable game drives, cultural and ocean adventure

$15000-18409 USD

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Safari summary

Experience the best of Tanzania on a 12-day family safari and Zanzibar beach holiday, combining thrilling wildlife encounters, cultural discoveries, and tropical relaxation. Your adventure begins in Arusha with a visit to Tarangire National Park, where you can admire giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Continue to Lake Manyara for diverse birdlife and opportunities to spot baboons and tree-climbing lions before journeying through the Ngorongoro highlands into the endless plains of the Serengeti.
Enjoy two full days of game drives in Central Serengeti, searching for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and other plains wildlife at a relaxed, family-friendly pace. Discover the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, where opportunities to see rhinos, hippos, flamingos, and other wildlife await. After your safari, fly to Zanzibar for a blend of heritage, marine adventures, and beach leisure.
Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, visit Prison Island, and discover the aromatic spices of Zanzibar. Enjoy a family Safari Blue excursion with snorkelling, dolphin-viewing opportunities, and a beach barbecue on a sandbank. Finish your holiday with a relaxing day at your coastal resort before departing from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Beaches
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private driver and transferred to your family-friendly lodge in Arusha. Enjoy a comfortable evening to rest after your flight, have dinner, and prepare for your upcoming safari adventure.

Njiro Luxury Lodge

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

After breakfast, meet your safari guide and drive to Tarangire National Park for an exciting game drive. Explore the park’s beautiful landscapes, massive baobab trees, and large elephant herds, which are especially enjoyable for children. Enjoy lunch on safari before continuing to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Marera Valley Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara

After breakfast at your lodge in Karatu, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a short game drive through its lush groundwater forest. Discover diverse birdlife, playful baboons, and opportunities to spot the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy the natural scenery before returning to your lodge in Karatu for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Marera Valley Lodge

Drive to Central Serengeti

Serengeti

After breakfast, depart Karatu and journey through the scenic Ngorongoro highlands toward the endless plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy wildlife viewing along the way, with opportunities to see zebras, wildebeest, and other plains animals. Continue to your lodge in Central Serengeti for evening relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Serengeti Classic View Camp

Full-Day Central Serengeti Safari

Serengeti

After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive through Central Serengeti. Explore the open savanna in search of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue game viewing at a relaxed, family-friendly pace before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Serengeti Classic View Camp

Full-Day Central Serengeti Safari

Serengeti

Continue your Serengeti adventure with morning and afternoon game drives. Explore different areas of the park, following wildlife activity and enjoying the spectacular scenery. With your safari guide, look for big cats and other plains wildlife, with time for a picnic lunch and family rest breaks. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Serengeti Classic View Camp

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a morning game drive as you leave the Serengeti and travel back through the Ngorongoro highlands. Continue to your lodge on the crater rim, where you can relax and enjoy sweeping views of the spectacular crater landscape. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Ngorongoro Wild Camp

Crater – Arusha - Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable wildlife tour. Explore the crater floor, with opportunities to see rhinos, hippos, flamingos, lions, and other animals. After lunch, drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your transfer driver and continue to your beach resort for dinner and overnight.

Sunset Kendwa Hotel

Stone Town, Prison and Spice Farm

After breakfast, explore Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage with a guided tour of Stone Town. Visit historic streets, traditional markets, and important cultural landmarks before taking a boat to Prison Island. Continue to a spice farm to discover aromatic cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and other tropical spices. Return to your beach resort for dinner and overnight.

Sunset Kendwa Hotel

Safari Blue Sandbank Excursion

After breakfast, enjoy a family-friendly Safari Blue boat excursion along Zanzibar’s beautiful coast. Discover coral reefs through snorkelling, enjoy opportunities for dolphin viewing, and relax on a beautiful sandbank. Have a beach barbecue lunch and spend time swimming in the warm Indian Ocean before returning to your resort for dinner and overnight.

Sunset Kendwa Hotel

Beach Leisure in Zanzibar

Enjoy a relaxing day at your coastal resort. Spend time swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, walking along the sandy beach, or relaxing beside the pool. Younger children can enjoy the resort’s family-friendly facilities while adults unwind and appreciate the tropical surroundings. Dinner and overnight at your beach resort.

Sunset Kendwa Hotel

Departure from Zanzibar

Enjoy your final morning at the beach with breakfast and some leisure time before your departure. Your private driver will transfer you to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your onward flight home, marking the end of your memorable Tanzania family safari and Zanzibar beach holiday.

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