Tanzania Family Safari, 4 Days

Embark on a thrilling wildlife adventure through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes. This family-friendly safari takes you to some of Africa’s most iconic destinations, offering an unforgettable experience filled with wildlife encounters, stunning scenery, and cultural immersion.

Safari Attractions Highlights

• Serengeti National Park – Witness the legendary Great Migration and spot lions, cheetahs, and elephants roaming the vast plains.
• Ngorongoro Crater – Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a dense concentration of wildlife.
• Tarangire National Park – Famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds.
• Cultural Experience – Meet local Maasai communities and learn about their traditions and way of life.

Itinerary Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

• Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
• Transfer to your lodge in Arusha, located at 1,400 m (4,600 ft) above sea level.
• Enjoy a relaxing evening, preparing for your adventure ahead.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Wildlife Safari

• Drive 120 km (75 mi) to Tarangire National Park.
• Safari through the park, spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes.
• Picnic lunch near the Tarangire River, where animals gather to drink.
• Overnight stay at a safari lodge overlooking the park.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – The Wildlife Wonderland

• Early morning departure to Ngorongoro Crater, a natural marvel with over 25,000 animals.
• Descend 600 m (2,000 ft) into the crater for a full-day safari.
• Spot rhinos, hippos, and buffalo while exploring the crater floor.
• Afternoon drive back to the lodge, where a traditional dinner awaits.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Majestic Plains

• Depart for the Serengeti, covering an area of 30,000 sq. km (11,600 sq. mi).
• Morning game drive through the park’s iconic landscapes.
• Witness the vast wildebeest migration (seasonal).
• Transfer back to Arusha for an evening departure or optional overnight stay.

Safari Add-ons (Prices Available Upon Request)

Hot Air Balloon Safari

• Experience the Serengeti from above with an early morning balloon ride.
• Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of wildlife at sunrise.

Maasai Village Tour

• Visit a Maasai homestead and learn about their unique way of life.
• Participate in traditional dances and rituals.

Night Safari Experience

• Discover nocturnal wildlife and observe predators in action after sunset.
• Guided by expert trackers, revealing the secrets of the bush at night.

Safari FAQs

What is the best time to visit?

The best time for this safari is during the dry season (June to October) when wildlife congregates near water sources.

What should I pack?

• Light, breathable clothing for warm days (temperatures range from 15°C–30°C / 59°F–86°F).
• A good camera for stunning wildlife shots.
• Binoculars for close-up viewing.
• Comfortable hiking shoes.

Is this safari suitable for children?

Yes! This itinerary is family-friendly, with activities tailored for all ages, ensuring an enriching experience for young explorers.

This 4-day Tanzania Family Safari guarantees spectacular wildlife encounters, rich cultural experiences, and unforgettable landscapes. Ready to explore the wild?

icon_box checked icon Accommodation in lodges and tented camps
icon_box checked icon All meals and bottled water during the safari
icon_box checked icon Game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
icon_box checked icon Professional English-speaking safari guide
icon_box checked icon Park entry fees for all destinations
icon_box checked icon Cultural tour with the Hadzabe tribe if applicable
icon_box checked icon Airport transfers
icon_box checked icon Daily photographic and wildlife viewing opportunities
icon_box checked icon Domestic flights for Arusha Zanzibar transfers

Note: This list of inclusions and exclusions is just a sample and can be altered in the final version to suit client needs and budget

• Lightweight clothing for warm days
• Warm layers for cooler evenings
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sun hat and sunglasses
• Binoculars for wildlife viewing
• Camera with extra batteries

• Insect repellent
• Sunscreen with high SPF
• Reusable water bottle
• Personal toiletries
• First aid kit
• Travel insurance documents