7 Days Tanzania Family Safari – Explore & Relax
Trip Description
Experience an unforgettable 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari designed for families seeking the perfect balance of wildlife, adventure, comfort, and relaxation. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying private game drives, comfortable accommodation, and unforgettable encounters with Tanzania’s spectacular wildlife.
- Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
- Tour Type: Private Upper Mid-Range Safari
- Start: Arusha / Kilimanjaro
Trip Overview
This 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari takes you through some of Northern Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Discover Tarangire’s famous elephants and baobabs, spend several days exploring the Serengeti, and experience the incredible wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater. The itinerary offers a relaxed pace and can be customized to suit your family’s interests, ages, and travel preferences.
Trip Highlights
- Explore Tarangire National Park
- See large herds of elephants
- Discover ancient baobab landscapes
- Experience the legendary Serengeti
- Enjoy multiple days of Serengeti game drives
- Search for the Big Five
- Explore the Ngorongoro Crater
- Enjoy a private family safari experience
- Stay in comfortable lodges and tented camps
- Create unforgettable family memories in Tanzania
Full Itinerary
Day by Day Plan
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your family safari begins with a morning departure from Arusha toward Tarangire National Park, famous for its enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy an exciting game drive through the park while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and colorful birdlife before heading to your comfortable lodge.
- Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, leave Tarangire and travel toward Serengeti National Park through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you approach the Serengeti, the scenery changes dramatically into vast golden plains. Enjoy an afternoon game drive while searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and other fascinating wildlife.
- Accommodation: Malaika Seronera Luxury Camps
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Full-Day Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Serengeti with your private family safari vehicle and experienced guide. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests across the wildlife-rich plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness and plenty of opportunities for photography and unforgettable family moments.
- Accommodation: Malaika Seronera Luxury Camps
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4
Full-Day Serengeti National Park
Enjoy another full day of wildlife exploration in the Serengeti, allowing your family more time to discover different areas of this extraordinary ecosystem. Follow wildlife activity with your guide, search for predators and large herbivore herds, and enjoy the changing scenery while creating memorable experiences together in the African wilderness.
- Accommodation: Malaika Seronera Luxury Camps
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before beginning your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel through changing landscapes from the Serengeti plains toward the lush highlands surrounding the crater. Arrive at your lodge near Ngorongoro, relax, and prepare for tomorrow’s spectacular crater exploration.
- Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
- Meal Plan:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Start the day with an unforgettable descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive among one of Tanzania’s richest wildlife concentrations. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, and black rhinos before ascending the crater and continuing to Arusha for a relaxing final evening.
- Accommodation: Forest Hill Hotel
- Meal Plan:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7
Arusha – Departure
Enjoy breakfast and a relaxed final morning in Arusha after completing your family safari. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for shopping or exploring the city before your private airport transfer. Continue to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your onward journey.
- Accommodation: No accommodation – Departure Day
- Breakfast
Safari Inclusions
- Private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional safari guide throughout
- Airport transfers
- National park entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Mid-range accommodation as specified
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Drinking water during the safari
- Government taxes
Safari Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips for your guide and lodge staff
- Any service not listed under inclusions
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Customize Your Experience
This 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari can be fully customized according to your family’s travel dates, interests, children’s ages, accommodation preferences, and budget. Add extra nights in the Serengeti, upgrade your accommodation, include a cultural experience or hot-air balloon safari, or combine your safari with Mount Kilimanjaro or Zanzibar.
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