Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

Overview

This Tanzania safari highlights the top wildlife areas in Tanzania as well as visiting
one of the less visited parts of the Northern of Tanzania! The value we bring to
the program is that you are guided by a member of a superb team of
knowledgeable and fun-filled naturalist guides who knows the area best and has
been in the guiding industry for 20+ years.
 
  • 8 Days
  • Age 12+
  • Tanzania
Included:
  • Accommodation in Campsites and Hotel.
  • Meals: 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners
  • Transport: 7-seat 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Wildlife safari drives in Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park
  • Entrance to Olduvai Gorge.
  • Park entry fees + Camping fees.
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Excluded:
  • Airfare to and from destination
  • Minimum medical and emergency evacuation insurance
  • Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
  • Visas
  • Any activity not described in What’s Included
  • Meals on your own
  • Gratuities

Safari Itinerary

  • DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT JRO – ARUSHA – UNDER THE SHADE SAFARI LODGE.

    Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) on either with KLM flight, Qatar, Ethiopian Airways, Turkish Airline where you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide. From the airport, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Arusha, Tanzania's safari capital. Take the evening to relax and recover from your international journey before beginning your adventure next day in the morning.

  • DAY 02: ARUSHA – SIMANJIRO WILDERNESS – NAMAYANA CAMP

    After breakfast, begin your safari journey from Arusha and drive toward the Simanjiro wilderness, a beautiful and less visited part of northern Tanzania. After settling into camp, enjoy a guided nature walk, learning about the local plants,tracks, birds, and smaller details of the African bush. As the sun sets, head out for an exciting night game drive, experiencing the wilderness from a completely different perspective and looking for nocturnal wildlife.

  • DAY 03: SIMANJIRO WILDERNESS – TARANGIRE N. PARK – NAMAYANA CAMP

    Wake up to the sounds of the African bush before continuing your wilderness experience. Later, travel toward Tarangire National Park for a game drive. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, impressive baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. The route allows you to experience the Tarangire ecosystem from a less conventional approach, away from some of the park's busier areas.

  • DAY 04: SIMANJIRO WILDERNESS – MAKUYUNI PARK – NDANI NDANI CAMP

    After breakfast, continue toward the Makuyuni Wildlife Park, exploring the landscapes and wildlife outside the traditional national park circuit. Later, continue to Ndani Ndani Camp, where you can relax and enjoy an evening surrounded by the peaceful African wilderness.

  • DAY 05: NDANI NDANI CAMP - CENTRAL SERENGETI – HARMONY CAMP

    Today you head toward the legendary Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The drive takes you deeper into Tanzania’s wilderness, with opportunities for wildlife viewing along the way. As you approach the Serengeti, the landscape opens into the vast plains for which the park is famous. Continue toward the Central Serengeti and arrive at your camp later in the day.

  • DAY 06: FULL DAY EXPLORING CENTRAL SERENGETI – HARMONY CAMP

    Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the Central Serengeti. After an early breakfast, head out with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive. Explore the plains in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife. Your private safari guide will choose the day's route based on wildlife movements and current conditions, allowing the family to spend more time enjoying interesting sightings.

  • DAY 07: SERENGETI – NGORONGORO CRATER – FARM OF DREAMS LODGE

    Depart the Serengeti in the morning and travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. The crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, Rhinos, Cape buffalo, hippos, zebras, and wildebeest. After exploring the crater, continue to Karatu, a beautiful farming region on the edge of the Ngorongoro Highlands.

  • DAY 08: FARM OF DREAMS – ARUSHA AIRPORT – NIA ZANZIBAR HOTEL

    After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before beginning your transfer from Karatu toward Arusha Airport for a midday flight to Zanzibar, transitioning from Tanzania’s wilderness to the tropical Indian Ocean. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, transfer to your beach accommodation and settle in for a relaxing evening.

  • DAY 09: NIA ZANZIBAR – NIA ZANZIBAR

    After several exciting days exploring Tanzania, today is dedicated to relaxation. Enjoy the beautiful white-sand beaches of Zanzibar, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or simply relax at your resort. For those who wish, optional activities such as snorkeling, a boat trip, or a visit to a nearby village can be arranged.

  • DAY 10: NIA ZANZIBAR HOTEL – AIRPORT – BACK HOME

    Enjoy a relaxed final morning at the beach and make the most of your last hours in Zanzibar. Later in the afternoon, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your KLM flight or other back home.Your journey comes to an end after an unforgettable combination of remote Tanzanian wilderness, world-class wildlife, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Zanzibar’s tropical beaches.