6 Days Tanzania Family Trip
Safari Duration
- 6 Days
- 5 Nights
Tour Type
- Family Safari
- price start from $1974
Price per Person - Based on 2 Pax
Trip Overview
This family safari promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering shared moments of wonder and discovery amid Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes. From spotting tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara to witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti, each day is filled with adventure and learning for all ages. The Ngorongoro Crater’s diverse wildlife captivates young and old alike, while Tarangire’s majestic elephants create lasting memories. Together, families will bond over thrilling game drives, picnic lunches in stunning settings, and the shared joy of encountering nature’s wonders. This journey is not just a trip; it’s an opportunity to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Tour plan
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park is situated between Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, nestled within the 400-meter-deep Great Rift Valley. This diverse park features a range of landscapes that attract a wide variety of wildlife. You can explore the picturesque lake, wander through dense rainforests teeming with monkeys and birds, and encounter elephants in the lush woodlands. The park is also renowned for its famous tree-climbing lions, which are often spotted lounging in the branches. Additionally, you can visit the Manyara Hippo Pool, where you can observe hippos bathing from early morning until late evening.
- Main Destination; Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation; Kankari Lodge
- Meals; Lunch & Dinner
- Drinks; Soft Drinks & Drinking wate
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park to Serengeti National Park
Transfer by road early in the morning from your accommodation to the Ngorongoro Loduare Gate, where you’ll begin your safari adventure. After registration, you’ll embark on a game drive from Loduare Gate to central, west, or south Serengeti, which takes approximately two hours. Serengeti National Park is renowned as one of the premier safari destinations, primarily due to the spectacular Great Migration that traverses its landscapes.
The sight of massive herds thundering across the plains is truly awe-inspiring, and the park is home to a wealth of predators, including over 4,000 lions, 225 cheetahs, 1,000 leopards, 3,500 hyenas, and numerous wild dogs. In addition to these iconic animals, the Serengeti is teeming with a diverse array of wildlife that your guide will eagerly help you discover.
- Main Destination; Serengeti National Park
- Meals; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation; Matawi Serengeti tented camp
- Drinks; Soft Drinks & Drinking water
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
Proceed with, your guided game drive will continue in the breathtaking Serengeti National Park. As the sun rises over the vast savannah, you’ll set out to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, from open grasslands to wooded areas. Your expert guide will lead you to the best spots for wildlife viewing, offering opportunities to observe the incredible variety of animals that inhabit this iconic landscape.
Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic big cats, including lions and leopards, as well as elephants, giraffes, and the myriad of antelope species that roam the plains. With each turn, you’ll discover new wonders, making for an unforgettable day immersed in the wild beauty of the Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature before continuing your exploration, ensuring a day filled with spectacular wildlife encounters and stunning scenery.
- Main Destination; Serengeti National Park
- Meals; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation; Matawi Serengeti tented camp
- Drinks; Soft Drinks & Drinking water
Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Your day begins with a transfer game drive from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater, a journey that takes approximately two hours. Upon arrival, you’ll enter one of Africa’s seven natural wonders, where the crater, formed two million years ago by a massive volcanic eruption, reveals its breathtaking landscape. This unique ecosystem, nourished by fertile volcanic soil, is home to the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa.
As you explore the crater, you’ll encounter thousands of animals, including lions, zebras, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Around lunchtime, you will enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the crater, allowing you to savor the surroundings while taking in the stunning views and vibrant wildlife. After a day filled with unforgettable experiences, you will return to Karatu for an overnight stay, where you can relax and reflect on your adventures.
- Main Destination; Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation; Kankari Lodge
- Drinks; Soft Drinks & Drinking water
Day 5. Tarangire National Park
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation before embarking on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park for a full day of thrilling wildlife exploration. Known for its impressive herds of elephants, Tarangire is a sanctuary for these majestic creatures, often seen wandering the park in large groups. As you journey through the park, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls Tarangire home, including lions, leopards, giraffes, and various antelope species.
The park is also renowned for its spectacular baobab trees, which create stunning backdrops against the African savannah. During your adventure, you will enjoy a picnic lunch amid the breathtaking scenery, providing a perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. After an exhilarating day of game viewing, you will transfer by road from Tarangire National Park back to Arusha city, which takes about two hours, allowing you to reflect on the day’s incredible experiences.
- Main Destination; Tarangire National Park
- Meals; Breakfast & Lunch
- Accommodation; Tulia Boutique & Spa
- Drinks; Soft Drinks & Drinking water
Day 6: Departure to Kilimanjaro International Airport
On your final day, you will have leisure time based on your flight schedule, allowing you to relax and reflect on the incredible memories you’ve made. Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation and transfer you to the airport for your departure. If your flight is scheduled for later in the evening, you might consider engaging in some enjoyable activities before your departure. Options include a city tour, a coffee tour, or a visit to nearby waterfalls, offering you one last opportunity to experience the beauty and culture of Tanzania. Whether you choose to relax or explore, your journey will conclude with fond memories and experiences to cherish for a lifetime.
- Main Destination; Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Accommodation; No Accommodation
- Meals; Breakfast
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast at your lodge, it’s time to bid farewell to Tanzania. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll enjoy a relaxed morning before beginning your transfer to the airport. Along the way, take in the final views of the African landscape and reflect on the unforgettable moments from your safari adventure.
What’s included:
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section.
What’s not included:
- International flights (From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.