Tanzania Family Safari: Fun For Kids,Unforgettable for all
Special Safaris for Families!!
- Kid-Friendly Meals & Lodges : Special menus and family-friendly lodges with pools.
- Private Family Game Drives : Flexible, exclusive Game drives at your own pace.
- Junior Explorer Programs : Fun activities like wildlife tracking and nature walks for kids.
- Dedicated Family Guides : Expert guides skilled at keeping kids engaged.
- Comfortable Safari Vehicles : Child seats and snacks
- Cultural Visits : Child-friendly visits to Maasai villages and local schools.
Tailored tours that both adults & Kids will love
Welcome to your dream vacation with our Tanzania Africa Family Safaris! We understand the joy of traveling as a family, and we’re dedicated to making your safari experience both exciting and enriching. Our family-oriented safaris feature private game drives that allow you to explore at your own pace, ensuring that the adventure is engaging for kids and adults alike.
The Accommodations in our Safaris are thoughtfully selected to provide comfort for all ages, with kid-friendly meals and amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable. You’ll find cozy lodges with pools, where families can relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
Join us on a journey filled with thrilling wildlife encounters, educational experiences, and quality bonding time as you discover the wonders of Tanzania’s stunning landscapes together. This safari promises to be a memorable adventure that your family will cherish for years to come!
Sample Itineraries & Highlights
Interactive & Educational experiences for families on a safari
Cultural Activities For family and Kids
A Tanzania Africa Family Safari allows your family to connect with other cultures and build lasting memories. You will be able to visit the Maasai, Hadzabe, and Datoga tribes and learn about their intriguing customs such as dances, hunting tactics, and the making of handmade products.
At the Tengeru Cultural Program near Arusha, your family can join in fun activities like coffee farming and cooking local dishes together. You can also explore Tanzanian art and history at the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre. These interactive experiences not only spark curiosity in kids but also create amazing memories for the entire family.
Fun Family activities in Zanzibar
In Zanzibar, families will have endless fun exploring the island’s rich marine life and history. Kids can dive into adventure with snorkeling and diving, discovering colorful fish and coral reefs. It’s an exciting way for children to get close to nature in a safe and beautiful environment.
They’ll also love wandering through the streets of Stone Town, learning about its past, and taking part in the Spice Tour, where they can touch, smell, and taste exotic spices right from the source. With plenty of beach time, boat rides, and family-friendly activities, Zanzibar offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone.
Family Friendly Guided Nature walk on safari
On a Tanzania family safari, guided nature walks in national parks are a fantastic way for families to explore the beauty of the outdoors together. With friendly guides leading the way, you can enjoy walking through stunning landscapes while learning about the plants and animals around you.
Kids will have a great time spotting birds, insects, and even animal tracks, making it a fun and hands-on experience. These nature walks are perfect for family bonding, allowing everyone to connect with nature and create wonderful memories together.
Spotting the Big Five on a Family safari
A family safari to Tanzania offers you a chance to witness the famous Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—up close in some of the Tanzania’s most popular parks. In the Serengeti, spotting these iconic animals in their natural surroundings is a real highlight.
Ngorongoro Crater also offers an amazing experience, where the Big Five can often be seen in a single day.Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Park are great for watching elephants and other wildlife as well, making every game drive exciting for both kids and adults.
Perfect Accommodations for a Tanzania Family safari
Ngorongoro Melia Lodge
Melia Ngorongoro is a perfect choice for families seeking comfort and adventure. This family-friendly lodge offers spacious rooms with stunning views and amenities tailored for kids, such as special menus and swimming pool.
Parents can relax while children enjoy engaging activities like storytelling and learning about wildlife from expert guides, making it an ideal stay for family bonding.
Malaika Seronera Luxury camp
Malaika Seronera Luxury Camp is a wonderful choice for families visiting the Serengeti. The camp features spacious, comfortable tents with all the essentials for a relaxing stay. Kids will enjoy safe, fun activities while parents have time to relax.
The camp also provides meals that kids will love and plenty of rooms for the whole family to relax after exciting days of spotting wildlife. It’s a perfect family-friendly option for a memorable Serengeti safari.
Four Season Safari Lodge
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti is an excellent family-friendly option with plenty of activities for all ages. Families can enjoy the pool while seeing the views of Serengeti. Kids take part in fun cooking lessons to learn local recipes.
There’s also a kids’ club offering activities like arts and crafts, wildlife talks, and games. Parents can relax in the spa or watch wildlife at the lodge’s watering hole. With so much to do, it’s a great lodge for families to experience both adventure and relaxation on their Family safari
The Retreat At Ngorongoro
The Retreat at Ngorongoro Lodge is perfect for families seeking adventure and a deep connection with nature. You’ll be able to engage in fun activities like guided nature walks and farm tours.
The lodge also has a swimming pool, fishing opportunities, biking trails, an indoor play area, and an amphitheater where children can have endless fun. It’s the ideal setting for an unforgettable family adventure!
Summit Safari lodge
Summit Safari Lodge in Arusha is a warm and welcoming choice for families beginning their Tanzanian Family safari adventure. This lodge offers spacious rooms, a nice garden, and a friendly atmosphere ideal for families.
Kids can enjoy outdoor play areas, while parents relax and enjoy great views. The lodge provides family-friendly dining options and a convenient location close to Arusha’s local attractions, making it an excellent base for families to start their safari journey together.
Memories from Our Happy Family Travelers
FAQs On a Tanzania Family Safari
Is it safe for families to go on a safari?
Yes, a family safari is both safe and suitable for young children! Our guides are highly trained to work with families and are experienced in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of young children. Many safari lodges and camps are also family-friendly, offering special activities designed just for kids, like nature walks and cultural visits.
What is the typical duration for a family safari?
A family safari typically lasts between 5 to 10 days, depending on your preferences and the specific parks you wish to visit. However, this duration can be adjusted according to your family’s needs, meaning it can be more or less than 5 to 10 Days to ensure a customized experience that fits your schedule and interests.
Do small children need a visa to enter Tanzania?
Yes, small children need a visa to enter Tanzania, just like adults. You apply for the visa in advance or get at the airport Upon arrival is available, depending on your nationality.
What should we pack for a family safari?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, hats, sunscreen, insect repellent, snacks for kids, and any essential items. We provide binoculars to enhance your wildlife spotting experience. Additionally bring a camera to capture special memories with your children during the safari.
Are there special activities for kids during the safari?
Many lodges offer family-focused activities, such as nature walks, cooking lessons, and cultural visits to local communities, making the experience both educational and fun for kids. These activities allow children to engage with nature and local culture in an interactive way.
Are there medical facilities nearby in case of emergencies?
Many parks have access to medical clinics, and lodges often have emergency contacts. Our safari vehicles are also well-equipped with a first-aid kit for quick access to essential supplies. Additionally, Flying Doctor Services are available for medical evacuation if needed.
How long are the game drives? Will there be breaks?
Game drives are usually 3-4 hours, with breaks in between to relax, eat, or take photos. Families can also request shorter drives to suit younger children’s schedules.
How can we book a family safari?
You can easily book a family safari through our website or by contacting us. We’ll assist you in creating a personalized itinerary that fits your family’s interests.