7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Overview

Tanzania is a quintessential safari land where a million animals can be spotted in their natural habitat. The place is not only having rich wildlife but also has diversified rich cultures and the land has to offer something interesting for all the people irrespective of age and choices. A Tanzania safari holiday is a delightful and ideal break for family holidays. A tour to Tanzania is not only a holiday gateway but also a great learning process for the children where the young minds get a practical overview of the real wild world along with they learn to respect and treasure the nature.

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Highlights

  • Day 1: Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha Town
  • Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
  • Day 3: Tarangire National Park – Serengeti National Park
  • Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
  • Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater Rim
  • Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Floor – Arusha Town
  • Day 7: Arusha – Materuni Tour – Kilimanjaro Airport

itinerary

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 1: Kilimanjaro airport/Arusha

In this day our driver will pick you from the airport and drop you in Arusha town for dinner and overnight at Mvuli hotel.

Accommodation: Planet Lodge

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 2: Arusha/Tarangire National Park

In the morning our driver will pick you from the Arusha airport at 8:40am and drive to Tarangire Park by land cruiser. You will cross the Maasai Steppe on your way to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania’s fourth largest and one of its most diverse. Stop at the picturesque park gate for the driver to fill up the park's registration book. You will go for a full day game drive in the park enjoying viewing animals in the park. Soon, the impressive Great Rift Valley Escarpment will come into view; a 2,000 foot high wall that rises up, improbably steep and incredibly tall, out of the flat plains. Elephant, buffalo, and python are seen easily regularly cross your path, un-bothered by your benign presence and going about their daily routines. You’ll meander along bush tracks and explore the Tarangire River’s twists and turns, finding elephant drinking and playing in the refreshing waters. In the evening drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main destination: Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Olea Africana lodge

Meals: B,BL,D

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 3: Tarangire/Serengeti National Park

Have an early breakfast before you drive to the Serengeti's endless plains for afternoon and sunset game drives in the park. You will make your way around the southern edge of the crater rim, spotting the occasional hyena, elephant or African buffalo along the way. By late morning, you will arrive at the famed Serengeti National Park. The plains seem endless from this vantage point. Stop to enjoy your picnic lunch at Naabi Hill before meandering through the wildlife-rich central Serengeti. Later in the evening at your camp, you will be able to settle in to your accommodation before joining other travelers in the camp dining area for some palate teasers in anticipation of a scrumptious meal this evening. Afterwards, gather round the campfire before heading off to bed. Relax in your comfortable surroundings tonight as you are lulled to sleep by the sounds of the Serengeti plains. Overnight will be at Serengeti thorn tree tented camp.

Main destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Thorn tree tented camp

Meals: B,BL,D

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 4: Serengeti/Serengeti National Park

Have a full day discovering the Serengeti on a game drive. Today is the day for the big cats; you will spot cheetah, leopard and lion. You will go out for sunrise game drive at 0600am followed by breakfast at 0830am. Then head out for more game drives until lunch time. After your lunch, you will proceed with your afternoon game drive to sunset whereby you will drive back for dinner and overnight. Overnight will be at Serengeti thorn tree tented camp.

Main destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Thorn tree tented camp

Meals: B,BL,D

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 5: Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Sunrise game drives start at 06:30 am till 12:00 pm when you’ll stop for lunch. After lunch depart for the Ngorongoro Crater rim with a game drive en-route. On the way you can visit the Olduvai Gorge museum. This is optional and it will cost you an extra US$ 17 per person. Dinner and overnight will be at Ngorongoro rhino Lodge.

Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Ngorongoro rhino lodge

Meals: B,BL,D

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Floor/Arusha

Rise early for breakfast before you spend a half day exploring the Crater Floor. The area is world-renowned in its reputation and very small in its size. You will definitely see other safari goers. Don’t let that distract you from the beauty of the place or from the fact that this remains one of the only places on earth where you may see all of the big five at once: lion, leopard, Bull Elephant, African Buffalo, and Black Rhino. To maximize your time on the crater floor, you will enjoy a special boxed lunch at a scenic picnic spot. Your journey will take you throughout this tremendous landscape that is constantly changing as animals move to and fro in search of pasture, water, or prey. Later in the afternoon, drive to Arusha for overnight at Maasai land cottages.

Note: On the way back to Arusha you visit a Maasai Village. This is complimentary from dove team.

Main destination: Arusha

Accommodation: Masailand Safari Lodge

Meals: B,BL,D

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

Day 7: Visit Materuni In Kilimanjaro Mountain Area/Drop Off At Kilimanjaro Airport

In the morning after done with the breakfast our driver will drive to Moshi Kilimanjaro mountain area (Materuni) for short walking tour. You will be walking through the banana farms, coffee plantation and final you will visit the waterfalls as well as you will get great chance to learn all stages of coffee from planting, roasting to drink. You will be seeing the Kilimanjaro Mountain very close by you but it depends on the weather. Visit some local Chagga tribe in the area, taste their local brew made from ripe banana. Lean their culture etc. Late in the evening you will drive back to the airport for your flight back home.

Main destination:Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Departure

Meals: B,BL

Transport while on Safari: -We’ll provide special Safari Jeep 1 stretched – Land cruiser 4WD. The vehicles are fitted with a pop – up roof for game viewing and photographing.

Re: Advice for the trip-Others are like Light weight safari shoes or trainers, sandals, sunglasses, sun creams, insect repellent creams, a light weight first aid kit, day pack for your cameras, rucksack for your safari gears and clothes. Of course, you will want to capture much of Tanzania's wildlife, so don't forget a camera, batteries and film. A medium range telephoto lens will be found useful as will a pair of binoculars. In case you're bringing any electrical equipment, the electricity is 220v.Also our vehicles has got charging system for our clients to charge their cameras etc.

Include

  • Pick up and drop off at the Airport.
  • Hotel before safari in Arusha.
  • All Game drives and the Park fees.
  • Accommodations as indicated in the itinerary (One twin room).
  • Meals as per the above itinerary – 3 Meals a day – Vegetarians and Non vegetarians.
  • A very high-quality safari land cruiser with pop up roof
  • A highly experienced safari guide
  • Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
  • All government taxes
  • All transfers in the mainland.
  • AMREF Flying doctors in case of emergence rescue

Exclude

  • Beer, wine and spirits (as well as gifts like local crafts etc.)
  • International flights tickets (airline) + Airport transfer.
  • Tips for staff such as guides and the cook staff
  • Fees for passport, visas, immunizations and insurance
  • Laundry, phone and other items of a personal nature

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