Tanzania Family Safari - 2 weeks Holiday with Zanzibar Beach

14 Days

Duration

It is very safe to make a Tanzania Family Safari. It comes a time that you need to travel to Africa and you have children whom you don’t want to leave back home. You need to be close to the children or you need to give them this rare treat of a life time; taking them on a family safari to Tanzania.

You will be definitely asking yourself a lot of questions trying to see if it is possible to do so, but at Tanzania Safari Desire we offer the best Tanzania Family Safari. Safety is the number one priority when planning a trip to Africa with children and that is why we only include activities that are not only fun for kids but first and foremost safe for them.

We offer safari packages as well as safaris combined with Zanzibar beach vacation to suit any family’s requirements and budget. We know the best lodges and hotels in Tanzania that are suitable for children and are very child friendly. Depending on your wishes and availability we can arrange for family rooms as well as Interconnecting rooms that are perfect for persons travelling with children to Africa.

There are many packages that are family friendly, some which we have listed on our Tanzania safari tours and packages sample list.

Two weeks Tanzania family Safari and Zanzibar beach for kids.

This one is a typical 14 days family Tanzania safari, that takes you and your family to the national parks in the north of Tanzania as well as taking you to Zanzibar Island for a relaxing family beach holiday. The safari includes the visit to the most famous wildlife areas including the Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park. Apart from the animals and birds that the kids will enjoy seeing, we have also include a visit to a Masai village in the Ngorongoro Conservation area which always excites kids, as they get to learn about the unique cultures and traditions of the African people.

If you are wondering how safe or if it is to travel with kids, please check out more information regarding travelling to Tanzania with children.

Our Safari experts will be more than happy to customize a Tanzania family safari for your and your children, according to your budget, and interests.

Additional information

Physicality	Relaxed
Age	All Ages

Day 01

Arrival day, Tanzania

This is your arrival day in Kilimanjaro International Airport where we will pick you and transfer you to a lodge in Arusha. On this day our safari manager will meet you at the lodge to give you a short safari briefing and leave you to relax. Diner is included at the lodge for your first night. Overnight is at Mount Meru Game Lodge.

In case you arrive via another airport fx Dare s salaam, or Nairobi Kenya, We shall arrange your Transfer to Arusha . From Dare s salaam we can only recommend flights. From Nairobi you can be transferred to Arusha by a scheduled Shuttle bus, Private vehicle transfer via Namanga border or flights to Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park

After your first night in Tanzania, this morning we leave for the Lake Manyara National Park, some One and a half drive from Arusha. We will arrive at around 10 Am and after registration formalities at the park we enter the park for game drives until time for lunch. Lunch will be served at one of the Picnic sites in this park then continue with Game drives all afternoon. In the late afternoon we will drive to Rift Valley Lodge or Kirurumu Tented Camp for dinner and over night. Family rooms are available. Hot lunch can be served at the lodge if you wish and if necessary for children.

Day 3

Ngorongoro Conservation Area/ Karatu Area.

Early in the morning if the children fancy or if some of you wishes, you will go for a game drive in the Lake Manyara National park then drive back to the lodge / tented camp for breakfast. There after a hearty breakfast at the lodge/tented camp, you will be driving to Karatu or (Inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area depending on which lodge you will be staying in – extra conservation fees apply). On arrival and after lunch it is time to relax at the lodge or go for a nature walk guided by a ranger or a warrior in the forests at Ngorongoro highlands. At Ngorongoro Farm House there is a swimming pool in which you can take a dip if you wish or go for an afternoon guided walk around the coffee plantation, or at the Endoro Lodge where you can go also enjoy the lush gardens and swimming. Dinner and overnight is at lodge.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

The best of an African family Safari can not be complete without a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater. The world largest unbroken caldera that is also the largest natural zoo; Ngorongoro Crater is unparalleled in terms of animal concentration in the whole world. This day will spent exploring this eighth world wonder with picnic lunch served at the hippo pool side. If you are lucky you can spot all the big 5 , in one day. Later in the afternoon you will drive up the Crater rim for overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.

Day 5

Olduvai Gorge - Serengeti.

After breakfast at the lodge on this day we drive on to Olduvai Gorge but first we make a brief stop at a Masai Village if you so wish. The Olduvai Gorge is the point where the hominids Australopithecus Boisei was discovered by Louis and Mary Leakey, a discovery that later led to the theory evolution and that Africa is the Cradle of mankind. We will continue on our way to Serengeti National Park via Naabi Hill Gate. We will continue with game drives all afternoon and later check in to the lodge/tented camp for dinner and overnight. You can Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge or at Grumeti Migration Tented Camp if you want that “Out of Africa” feeling and if you can share tents with Children.

Day 6

Full day Serengeti National Park

Here on this day you can go for a very early morning game drive if you wish then back to the lodge/tented camp for breakfast. After breakfast you will spend the rest of the day in the Serengeti plains doing game drives if you wish. You may choose to do a morning game drive and relax during the afternoon. Serengeti Sopa Lodge has a swimming pool where children can take an afternoon dip to coo off from the African Sun. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge or Grumeti Migration Tented Camp just outside the Ikoma Gate.

Day 7

Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast you will check out of the lodge/camp and drive to the Seronera Airstrip with game drives en route. At Seronera you will take your flight to Zanzibar Island. On arrival you will be met at the Airport by driver who will transfer you to Ocean Paradise Resort. Dinner is included at the resort.

Day 8 - 11

Zanzibar Beach

You will spend these days at the beach resort relaxing. Here you may take on any activities offered at the beach resort where there is a diving Center at site.

Day 12

Spice Plantation Tour

You will check out of the beach resort this morning and rive to Stonetown with a visit to the Spice plantation on the way. You will be offered a guided and well informative tour of the ancient plantations. Lunch will be served at the Plantation then drive in the afternoon to Stonetown. Overnight will be at Tembo House Hotel.

Day 13

Stonetown Tour

After breakfast you will relax until about 10 am when we go for a guided tour of the Stonetown. This tour will offer us the rare chance to explore this ancient town and get to to see the old cathedrals and other historically important buildings in the island. These buildings include The people’s palace, House of wonders and the Old fort. Overnight at Tembo House Hotel.

Day 14

Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for departure

After breakfast at the beach resort you will be transferred to the Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home.

Depending on your departure time , you will be transferred to The Airport to take your flight back home. In case you are flying out of another airport fx Dar es Salaam or Nairobi, we can arrange your connection flight.

End of the Family Safari in Tanzania Africa.

A Group of 2 Persons – USD 4534 per person sharing (Double room or Twin room)

A Group of 4 Persons – USD 4079 per person sharing (2 Double rooms or Twin rooms)

A Group of 6 Persons – USD 3908 per person sharing (3 Double rooms or Twin rooms)

Single Traveler – Ask for price

Group of more than 6 Travelers – Ask for price

Children Prices depend on Age of the child and room configuration.

We can customize the program according to your interests and budget.

The Price includes

all airport pick up and transfers in private car

06 days private safari for 02 – 06 persons

Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser with photographic roof hatch

Services of a professional English speaking safari guide

All wildlife reserve entry fees

All game drives as mentioned in the itinerary

03 x 0,5 l mineral water per person / day during game drives

Domestic flight Serengeti to Zanzibar including taxes

01 x HB at Mount Meru Game Lodge (or similar), Arusha

05 x FB at safari lodges or tented camps as per itinerary

05 x HB at Ocean Paradise Resort / Superior rooms, or similar at Zanzibar

02 x HB at Tembo Hotel in Stonetown or similar boutique hotel

Private tours on Zanzibar as indicated on the itinerary

Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority

The Price does not include

International Flights

Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure

All items of a personal nature

Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)

Travel insurance if needed

Visa fee ( 50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)

Drinks and beverages in lodges

Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (549 USD per person), including concession fees

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14 Days Family Package Tanzania

Two weeks Tanzania family Safari and Zanzibar beach for kids.