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Tanzania Family Safari

This tour combines family-friendly accommodation, exhilarating wildlife experiences and illuminating excursions. Kickstart your adventure in Arusha, then seek out tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara National Park before visiting Olduvai Gorge, the fascinating paleoanthropological site. You’ll also explore the microcosm of East African wildlife which is the Ngorongoro Crater. Stay in family-friendly camps throughout, including the luxurious Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, set amidst the vast plains of the Serengeti.

Tour Nights

  • Arusha: 2 nights
  • Karatu: 2 nights
  • Seronera: 2 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWTZ15
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourPrivate Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Safari experiences in Arusha, Lake Manyara and the Serengeti
  • Visit a local school in the Arusha area
  • Stay in well-equipped, family-friendly lodges in stunning locations
  • Tour the Olduvai Gorge archaeological site
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater
  • Search for tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Arusha
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    You will be met at the airport and transferred to Mount Meru Game Lodge. Nestled between the peaks of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro, the lodge dates back to 1959. Spend the afternoon at leisure or visit the Game Sanctuary, which for many years has provided a safe haven for African plains game.

    Meals included: Dinner 

  • Day 2 : Arusha
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    After breakfast, collect picnic lunches and drive to Arusha National Park. Set against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Arusha is renowned for its otherworldly scenery and excellent trekking routes. The area is divided into three parts: Mount Meru, a spectacular volcanic cone; Ngurdoto Crater, with its lost-world feel; and the multi-hued Momela Lakes. Commonly spotted animals include Cape buffalo, giraffe, zebras, warthogs, monkeys, flamingos, lions and elephants.

    Meals included: Breakfast & dinner 

  • Day 3 : Karatu - Lake Manyara National Park
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    Head to Lake Manyara National Park today. In the Karatu area you will visit a local school before being driven to Acacia Farm Lodge. Lake Manyara is a small park with a magnificent landscape of acacia woodlands, forests, baobab-strewn cliffs and algae-streaked hot springs. You’re likely to see tree-climbing lions, large families of elephants and thousands of flamingos on the lake.

    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 4 : Karatu - Ngorongoro Crater
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    Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area this morning. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, known for its natural beauty and abundance of diverse wildlife. This UNESCO-listed crater is considered to be the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Here you can spot the Big Five and a host of other species including large herds of zebra and wildebeest.

    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 5 : Central Serengeti
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    After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch to the famous Serengeti National Park, stopping off at Olduvai Gorge and the Masai Village en route. Olduvai Gorge is an important archaeological site that has yielded fossils and stone tools that span millions of years, offering important insights into the dawn of human evolution. Check in to the luxurious Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, which offers absolute comfort, exclusivity and a genuine African bush experience.

    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 6 : Central Serengeti
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    A full day to appreciate the natural wonders of the Serengeti. Embark on morning and afternoon game drives, then spend a quiet evening by the campfire and enjoy spectacular views from the comfort of your family tent.

    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 7 : Arusha - Onward journey
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    After breakfast and check out, you will be driven to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha. On arrival at Arusha, you will be met and transferred the short distance to Arusha Coffee Lodge ‘Shanga experience’ for lunch. From here you’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight.

    Meals included: Breakfast & lunch 

Dates & Guide Prices

  • PERIOD OF TRAVEL
  • PRICE (PP)

Hotels

  • Mount Meru Game Lodge
    Mount Meru Game Lodge
    Star Rating Arusha
  • Acacia Farm Lodge
    Acacia Farm Lodge
    Star Rating Karatu
  • Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
    Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
    Star Rating Seronera

Mount Meru Game Lodge Star Rating

Arusha
  • Mount Meru Game Lodge

Located near the airport, this family-friendly lodge is within 16 mi (25 km) of Arusha Golf Course, Arusha National Park, and Uhuru Monument. Arusha Declaration Museum and Arusha Stadium are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Acacia Farm Lodge Star Rating

Karatu
  • Acacia Farm Lodge

ACACIA FARM LODGE is a romantic country lodge nestled in an active mixed farm located on the spectacular Great Rift’s escarpment area with a commanding panoramic views of the amazing Karatu farmlands and the nearby Ngor

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Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge Star Rating

Seronera
  • Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

324 km, aproximately 6 hrs from Arusha. Take A104 up to Makuyuni and then turn right, take B144 to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After passing Seronera Head Quarters take left road.

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What's Included?

  • Return International Flights.
  • Meet and greet services.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Full board accommodation while on safari.
  • Lunch at the beginning and end of your safari.
  • A safari briefing at the start.
  • Scheduled flight as per the itinerary on Day 7, luggage allowance 15 kgs per person.
  • All game viewing in a custom built 4 x 4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle driven by a professional English speaking driver guide.
  • Excursions as per the itinerary.
  • I litre of water per person per day while in safari vehicle.
  • Flying doctors medical evacuation cover.
  • House wine, local beers and soft drinks at Kubu Kubu only.
  • All Park fees and government taxes.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Laundry services.
  • Meals and excursions not described in the itinerary.
  • All alcoholic & Non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Travel and health insurance.
  • Balloon flight in the Serengeti (additional charge USD545 per person).
  • Any optional tours or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities (tips) to your guide, hotel staff and porters.
  • Items of a personal nature, such as drinks, laundry, telephone and postage.
  • Any other services not included in Itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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