8 Days Safari Tanzania Family Package

An 8 days safari Tanzania family package is specially designed for families traveling with children or teens. This safari combines exciting wildlife viewing, comfortable family-friendly lodges, shorter driving distances, and cultural experiences that make the journey both fun and educational.

Top destinations included in this family safari:

• Tarangire National Park

• Lake Manyara National Park

• Serengeti National Park

• Ngorongoro Crater

This itinerary starts and ends in Arusha and can be customized based on children’s ages and family preferences.

8 Days Tanzania Family Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

• Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

• Transfer to family-friendly lodge

• Safari briefing and relaxation

• Overnight in Arusha

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

• Drive to Tarangire (approx. 2–3 hours)

• Family-friendly game drive

• Spot large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras

• Overnight at lodge with family rooms

Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

• Morning game drive

• Drive to Lake Manyara

• Look for tree-climbing lions and hippos

• Optional short guided nature walk (age-dependent)

• Overnight near Karatu

Day 4: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park

• Scenic drive via Ngorongoro Highlands

• Stop at crater viewpoint

• Afternoon game drive in Central Serengeti

• Overnight in family tented camp

Day 5: Full Day Serengeti Safari

• Morning and afternoon game drives

• Lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeest

• Picnic lunch in safe designated area

• Overnight in Serengeti

Day 6: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• Morning wildlife viewing

• Transfer to Ngorongoro

• Optional Maasai cultural visit (educational for children)

• Overnight at lodge near crater rim

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Safari

• Early descent into crater

• Excellent chances to see Big Five

• Picnic lunch on crater floor

• Overnight in Karatu

Day 8: Return to Arusha

• Breakfast at lodge

• Drive back to Arusha

• Airport transfer for departure

Why This Safari Is Perfect for Families

• Private safari vehicle for flexibility

• Family rooms or interconnecting tents

• Flexible game drive schedules

• Educational wildlife experience

• Safe and professionally guided

• Shorter travel distances where possible

Best Time for Family Safari

• June – October: Best wildlife viewing, dry season

• December – March: Calving season in Serengeti

• Avoid heavy rains (April–May) for easier travel with children

Estimated Price Per Person (Family of 4)

Children under 12 often receive discounted park fees and accommodation rates.

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