10 Days Tanzania Family Safari
Safari Duration
- 10 Days
- 9 Nights
Tour Type
- Private & Fully-Guided
- $15,078
Price per Person - Based on 2 Pax
Trip Overview
This immersive 10-day family safari by Great Time Experience Adventures takes you on a curated journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes — from the vibrant heart of Arusha to the emerald forests of Lake Manyara, the wildlife-rich plains of Ngorongoro Crater, and the endless savannas of the Serengeti. Each day blends luxury, cultural immersion, and thrilling wildlife encounters that every member of the family — young or grown — will treasure forever.
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Best For
Family-Friendly | Luxury Lodging | Cultural Encounter
Destinations
Ngorongoro Crater, Central Serengeti, Northern Serengeti
Trip Attractions
Tour plan
Day 1: Karibu Tanzania – Arrival in Arusha
greet your family with heartfelt smiles. Enjoy a private transfer to your luxury lodge nestled amidst coffee plantations or gardens on the outskirts of Arusha.
Spend the afternoon unwinding from your journey — stroll through the lodge gardens, sip fresh Tanzanian coffee, or explore the nearby local craft markets and cultural galleries.
Recommended Stay:
- Arusha Coffee Lodge – A serene plantation hideaway
- Legendary Lodge – Elegant private garden cottages with family space
Overnight in Arusha
Day 2–4: Into the Wild – Lake Manyara & Maasai Culture
After a scenic drive along the Great Rift Valley, arrive at the Lake Manyara ecosystem — a lush paradise where flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and herds of buffalo roam. Begin with a canopy walk above the forest, then enjoy guided bush walks and wildlife drives.
Highlights include:
- A cultural walk and storytelling with a local Maasai warrior
- Canoeing on Lake Manyara (when water levels permit)
- Bush skills sessions for kids led by local guides
- A family cooking experience with Tanzanian flavors
Recommended Stay:
- Chem Chem Lodge – Family-friendly luxury with conservation focus
- Little Chem Chem – Intimate tented elegance with Maasai interaction
Overnight near Lake Manyara (3 nights
Day 5–6: Ngorongoro Crater – A Prehistoric World
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across Amboseli’s diverse habitats—from swampy springs and open plains to acacia woodlands. Watch giraffes stroll across golden grasslands and flocks of birds dance in the air. Return for a bush dinner under the stars.
Luxury Stay: Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7–9: The Iconic Serengeti – Wild Majesty Unfolds
No family adventure is complete without exploring the legendary Serengeti. Fly or drive to the central or northern Serengeti depending on the season, where luxury camps await amid roaming wildebeest, zebra, and the Big Five.
Expect:
- Sunrise game drives with coffee in hand
- Stargazing under the African sky
- Visits to nearby kopjes (rock outcrops) for panoramic sunset views
- Optional hot air balloon safari over the plains (age 7+)
Recommended Stay:
- Lamai Serengeti – Perched atop a granite kopje with panoramic views
- Mkombe’s House Lamai – Exclusive-use family house in the north
- Wilderness Usawa Serengeti – Mobile luxury for following the migration
Overnight in Serengeti (3 nights
Day 10: Farewell to the Wild
After a final early morning game drive and a leisurely breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha or onward to Zanzibar (optional beach extension available). Enjoy day-use accommodation and lunch before your international departure
2025/2026 Pricing (Per Person in USD)
| Date Range | 2 Pax | 3-5 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|
Jun 1 – Oct 31 | $8,999 | $8,800 | $8,623 |
Dec 22 – Mar 31 | $8,814 | $8,640 | $8,523 |
Nov 1 – Dec 21 | $8,404 | $8,289 | $8,110 |
Apr 1 – May 31 | $8,280 | $8,110 | $7,890 |
What’s included:
- All airport and inter-lodge transfers
- Domestic flight: Kogatende to Arusha
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout
- Custom-built open-roof 4×4 Land Cruiser with fridge, inverter, and Wi-Fi
- Park and conservation fees for Ngorongoro and Serengeti
- Six nights luxury accommodation as per itinerary
- Full board meals (except half board on Day 1)
- In-vehicle soft drinks, wine, snacks, and bottled water
- Bush lunch in Ngorongoro and the Serengeti
- Bush hat, safari duffel, and personalized safari welcome kit
- Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
- 24/7 concierge travel assistance from KiliClimb Africa Safaris
What’s not included:
- International flights & taxes
- Entry visas for Tanzania
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, and camp staff
- Optional hot-air balloon safari or extra excursions
- Premium alcoholic beverages not specified
- Personal items and spa treatments