Experience the magic of Tanzania on this 8-day family safari designed to delight travelers of all ages. From thrilling wildlife encounters to cultural experiences and relaxing moments together, this journey blends adventure, comfort, and connection in the heart of East Africa.
Begin your safari in Arusha, where you’ll settle in and prepare for the journey ahead. Venture into Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Kids will love spotting giraffes, zebras, and playful monkeys, while parents enjoy the scenic beauty and expert-guided game drives.
Next, explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder. Descend into the world’s largest intact caldera to see lions, flamingos, hippos, and even rare black rhinos in their natural habitat — a truly unforgettable experience.
The adventure continues in the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and Africa’s Big Five. Enjoy multiple game drives across endless plains, where you may encounter cheetahs, elephants, wildebeests, and more. Evening campfires, storytelling, and stargazing add magic to each night.
Accommodations throughout your safari are handpicked for family comfort and safety, offering spacious rooms, kid-friendly meals, and warm hospitality. Along the way, engage with local Maasai communities and experience their traditions, enriching your family’s understanding of Tanzania’s vibrant culture.
This safari balances excitement and relaxation, giving your family space to bond, explore, and create cherished memories together. Whether it’s your child’s first lion sighting or a quiet moment watching the sun set over the savannah, every day brings something new to treasure.
Let Tanzania’s wild heart welcome your family with open arms. This is more than a trip — it’s a memory-making journey of a lifetime.
8 Days
7 Nights
LUXURY SAFARI
2-7
English, France, Germany, Spain
Family-friendly game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti
Big Five sightings – lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos
Explore Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) in Serengeti National Park
Stay in handpicked family lodges and tented camps with comfort and safety
Perfect mix of adventure and relaxation for all ages
Campfire evenings with storytelling and stargazing
Cultural visit to a local Maasai villageKid-friendly meals and family-style service throughout
Expert guides for wildlife photography and fun learning experiences
Can be customized
Families
Luxury Safari
Suitable for all age
Suitable For Families
Overnight: Family Lodge in Arusha (e.g., Arusha Planet Lodge or similar)
Meals: Dinner
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), your family will be warmly welcomed by our professional guide. After a short briefing and introductions, you’ll be transferred in a private vehicle to your comfortable family-friendly lodge in Arusha, a charming city at the base of Mount Meru.
Depending on your arrival time, you can relax by the pool, enjoy the lush gardens, or take a short optional city tour to explore the local markets and get a feel of Tanzanian culture. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge as you unwind and prepare for your exciting safari adventure ahead.
Kid-friendly tip: The lodge offers spacious family rooms and often has board games or garden space for children to play safely.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge in Arusha, preparing your family for an exciting adventure ahead. After breakfast, you’ll transfer in a comfortable safari vehicle to Tarangire National Park — a scenic drive of about 2 to 3 hours through beautiful Tanzanian countryside. Upon arrival, your private guide will take you on a full-day game drive in this renowned park, famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees.
As you explore, the kids will delight in spotting giraffes browsing the treetops, lively baboons, colorful birds, and if lucky, sightings of lions, leopards, and buffalo. Midday, enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch under the shade of acacia trees surrounded by the sounds of the wild. In the afternoon, continue your game drive as the animals become more active in the golden light, offering perfect photo opportunities and unforgettable family moments.
After a rewarding day of wildlife discovery, you’ll transfer to Lake Manyara Kilima Moja Lodge for a comfortable and family-friendly overnight stay. Relax by the pool, explore the gardens, or enjoy dinner together while reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Remember to pack binoculars and cameras to help the kids capture every magical moment of this incredible safari day!
After an early breakfast at Lake Manyara Kilima Moja Lodge, you’ll depart for the iconic Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife reserve. The drive takes you through scenic landscapes and traditional villages, offering glimpses of rural life along the way. Upon arrival in the Seronera area, your private guide will take you on an exciting afternoon game drive across the vast Serengeti plains, home to abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, cheetahs, and zebras.
As the sun begins to set, you’ll arrive at the luxurious Ole Serai Luxury Camp, nestled in the heart of the Serengeti. This elegant camp offers spacious family tents with modern comforts, stunning views, and attentive service tailored to ensure a relaxing and memorable stay. After settling in, enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars, sharing stories from the day’s wildlife encounters.
The Ole Serai experience perfectly blends adventure and comfort, making it ideal for families wanting to experience the Serengeti’s magic without sacrificing luxury.
Wake up to the sounds of the Serengeti and enjoy a delicious breakfast at Ole Serai Luxury Camp before heading out for a full day of wildlife exploration. Your private 4x4 vehicle and expert guide will take your family deep into the Serengeti plains, where you’ll witness some of Africa’s most spectacular animal sightings.
Spend the day tracking lions lounging under acacia trees, spotting graceful cheetahs in pursuit, and watching vast herds of wildebeests and zebras graze and migrate (season-dependent). The Serengeti’s endless horizon offers incredible photo opportunities and unforgettable moments for all ages.
Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature in a shaded spot, providing a perfect break for the whole family. The afternoon game drive continues as your guide shares fascinating stories and insights about the ecosystem and its inhabitants, keeping both kids and adults engaged.
Return to Ole Serai Luxury Camp in the late afternoon to relax by the pool or enjoy the camp’s comfortable lounge areas. End your day with a delicious dinner under the African stars, celebrating the wonders of the Serengeti together.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out for a full day of exploration across the iconic plains of Central Serengeti. Your private guide will tailor the day’s game drives to your family’s interests, whether it’s tracking the Big Five, observing cheetahs sprint across open plains, or spotting families of elephants at a water source. The Serengeti’s rich biodiversity offers endless opportunities for memorable wildlife encounters.
Pause midday for a picnic lunch in a serene, shaded spot surrounded by nature’s beauty. This break offers your family a chance to relax, refuel, and soak in the peaceful wilderness. In the afternoon, continue your safari adventure with more game drives as the golden hour casts beautiful light over the landscape, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Return to Ole Serai Luxury Camp Seronera for a relaxing evening. Kids can enjoy some downtime at the camp while adults unwind with a refreshing drink. The camp’s luxurious tents, warm hospitality, and delicious meals ensure a comfortable end to an exciting day.
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Serengeti and embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Traveling through changing landscapes—from open plains to lush highlands—you’ll witness the transition from the vast Serengeti to the dramatic rim of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Upon arrival, check in to the elegant
NGORONGORO OLDEANI MOUNTAIN LODGE, perched on the rim of the crater with breathtaking panoramic views. Take some time to relax and enjoy the lodge’s family-friendly amenities, from spacious rooms to warm communal areas. The afternoon is yours to unwind, explore the lodge grounds, or simply take in the stunning vistas of the crater below.
Enjoy a delicious dinner as the sun sets behind the crater walls, preparing for an exciting game drive inside the crater the next day. The lodge’s warm ambiance and spectacular surroundings provide a perfect setting to reflect on your safari experiences so far and anticipate the adventures ahead.
Start your day early with a delicious breakfast at Ngorongoro Lodge before descending into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater—one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by your expert guide, explore this unique ecosystem teeming with wildlife.
The crater floor is home to an incredible variety of animals, including the famous Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros—as well as large herds of wildebeest, zebras, hippos, and flamingos along the crater’s soda lakes. This protected sanctuary offers excellent game viewing and great opportunities for family wildlife education.
Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by stunning scenery, taking time to absorb the breathtaking landscape and animal encounters. In the afternoon, continue your game drive before ascending back to the crater rim, where panoramic views stretch across the Serengeti plains.
Return to
NGORONGORO OLDEANI MOUNTAIN LODGE
to relax and enjoy your final evening with a delicious dinner, reflecting on the incredible memories made during your Tanzanian family safari.
After breakfast at Ngorongoro Lodge, your family will be transferred back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable 8-day family safari through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
Alternatively, you can extend your adventure with a relaxing beach holiday on the pristine shores of Zanzibar, just a short flight from Arusha. Enjoy white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and a chance to unwind after your thrilling safari. Optional activities include snorkeling, spice tours, and exploring historic Stone Town.
Our team can help tailor this extension to fit your family’s interests and schedule, ensuring your Tanzanian journey is as magical as possible from start to finish.
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Yes! The itinerary is designed with families in mind, including kid-friendly accommodations, short game drives, and plenty of downtime to keep children comfortable and engaged.
Booking & Confirmation:
A deposit of 30% of the total tour cost is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation. The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the safari start date.
2. Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellation fees are as follows:
60+ days before departure: Full refund minus bank charges
30–59 days before departure: 50% of the tour cost
Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the tour cost (no refund)
3. Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome. Special rates may apply for children under 12 years sharing a room with adults. Some lodges have age restrictions for certain activities such as walking safaris or balloon rides.
4. Accommodation:
All accommodations are based on availability. Similar standard lodges/camps will be provided if listed properties are fully booked at the time of confirmation.
5. Travel Insurance:
Comprehensive travel insurance (including coverage for medical emergencies, cancellation, and trip interruption) is highly recommended and remains the responsibility of the traveler.
6. Safari Vehicle & Guide:
You will be provided with a private 4x4 safari vehicle and a professional English-speaking guide throughout the safari. Vehicles are equipped with pop-up roofs and charging points.
7. Liability Disclaimer:
Paul Tours Safari and its partners are not liable for any loss, damage, injury, or delay caused by natural disasters, political unrest, airline delays, or other events beyond our control. Travelers participate at their own risk.
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