
🌍7 Days Family Safari Adventure-Bush & Bonding
🗓️ Itinerary Overview
Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha
Airport pickup at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Warm welcome from our safari team
Relax at your family-friendly lodge
Overnight in Arusha
Day 2 – Tarangire National Park
Depart for Tarangire (~2 hrs)
Game drive through elephant-filled landscapes
Lunch under iconic baobab trees
Evening storytelling for kids by the campfire
Overnight in Tarangire
Day 3 – More Tarangire & Cultural Fun
Optional walking safari (ages 12+) or short game drive
Visit a Maasai village – learn about local traditions
Afternoon at leisure: swimming, family nature walk
Overnight in Tarangire
Day 4 – Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara (~1.5 hrs)
Game drive in forest and lakeshore habitat
Spot monkeys, flamingos & tree-climbing lions
Optional visit to Mto wa Mbu for biking or cooking class
Overnight near Lake Manyara
Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Early drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Descend into the Crater – the world’s largest intact caldera
Picnic lunch in the heart of the crater
See lions, rhinos, zebras, and hippos
Overnight on crater rim
Day 6 – Scenic Return to Arusha
Leisure breakfast with crater views
Visit a local artisan market or coffee farm (optional)
Drive back to Arusha (~4 hrs)
Overnight in Arusha
Day 7 – Departure Day
Breakfast & transfer to the airport
End of your family safari – Karibu Tena!
🏨 Accommodation Options
Package | Arusha (Days 1 & 6) | Tarangire (Days 2–3) | Manyara (Day 4) | Ngorongoro (Day 5) |
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Budget | Outpost Lodge | Tarangire View Lodge | Nsya Lodge | Rhino Lodge |
Mid-Range | Green Mountain Hotel | Tarangire Simba Lodge | Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp | Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge |
Luxury | Arusha Coffee Lodge | Tarangire Treetops | Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge | Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge |
💵 Safari Pricing (Per Person – USD)
Package Type | 7 Days / 6 Nights |
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Budget | From $1,490 |
Mid-Range | From $2,150 |
Luxury | From $3,450 |
🧒 Child discounts available for ages under 12 sharing with adults.
✅ Included:
Private 4×4 safari vehicle and family-friendly guide
All national park fees & crater entry
Full-board on safari, B&B in Arusha
Airport transfers
Cultural visit & soft activities for kids
Bottled water during game drives
❌ Not Included:
International flights
Tips & personal expenses
Optional excursions (bike tour, canoeing, etc.)
🎁 Optional Family Add-Ons
🎨 Wildlife coloring/activity books
🧩 Nature scavenger hunt kits
🛶 Canoeing (Lake Duluti) – $25 pp
🍽️ Family cooking class (Mto wa Mbu) – $30 pp
🎈 Maasai storytelling & firepit session – Included on request