Discover Tanzania’s Northern Circuit on a 5-day family adventure that blends wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and comfortable travel. Thoughtfully designed for families, this safari sparks curiosity and creates shared moments of wonder, guided by experts who make every game drive both exciting and educational.
Your experience begins in Tarangire National Park, where towering baobab trees dominate the scenery and large herds of elephants roam freely an unforgettable first glimpse of Africa’s wilderness. From there, journey to the Serengeti’s endless plains, home to lions, giraffes, and, depending on the season, the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Game drives here bring the savannah to life, while evenings allow for relaxation and family connection.
The adventure concludes with a full day inside the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often called Africa’s “Garden of Eden.” This natural amphitheater shelters an incredible density of wildlife, from grazing herds to predators. Along the way, enjoy cultural insights and breathtaking scenery that make this safari much more than just a wildlife tour it’s a family journey filled with discovery, adventure, and lasting memories.
Tarangire National Park – Marvel at vast elephant herds and the iconic baobab-dotted landscape.
Serengeti Wonders – Witness Africa’s big cats and, if visiting in season, the world-famous Great Migration across the savannah.
Ngorongoro Crater Picnic – Enjoy a unique picnic on the crater floor surrounded by breathtaking views and abundant wildlife.
Cultural Encounters – Enhance your journey with optional visits to a Maasai village or a local banana farm.
Tailored for Comfort – A flexible pace designed to balance thrilling game drives with relaxation, ensuring safe and memorable wildlife encounters for the whole family.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget / Midrange / Luxury options in Karatu
After breakfast in Arusha, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and vast elephant herds.
Morning game drive along the Tarangire River, where wildlife gathers to drink, especially in the dry season.
Look out for lions, giraffes, wildebeests, and colorful birdlife.
Picnic lunch in the park (or hot meal at the lodge).
Afternoon game drive exploring more of Tarangire’s diverse landscapes.
In the evening, head to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget / Midrange / Luxury options in Serengeti
After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti, traveling through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands.
Stop at a viewpoint for breathtaking photos.
Optional cultural visit along the way.
Arrive in Serengeti for an afternoon game drive.
Possible sightings: lions on rocky outcrops, giraffes grazing, or even cheetahs on the hunt.
Kids enjoy interactive guiding, such as learning how to track animals.
In the evening, relax at your lodge or camp, enjoy dinner under the stars, and share the day’s safari highlights.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget / Midrange / Luxury options in Serengeti
Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s endless plains, rich with wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
Look for lions in large prides, roaming elephants, playful hyenas, and elusive leopards.
Depending on the season, you may witness parts of the Great Migration.
Your guide will select the best areas to explore based on current wildlife movements.
Enjoy a bush picnic lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the savannah.
Evening activities at some lodges include family tents, storytelling, or nature walks, perfect for children to connect with nature in a safe way.
End the day with dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget / Midrange / Luxury lodge on the Crater Rim
After breakfast and a short morning game drive in the Serengeti, depart toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Optional stops at a Maasai village or the historic Olduvai Gorge.
Admire breathtaking views as you arrive at the crater rim.
Check into your lodge overlooking the vast caldera.
Afternoon options include a nature walk or family-friendly activities at the lodge.
Dinner is served with stunning views, followed by time to relax and prepare for tomorrow’s descent into the crater.
Rise early for breakfast, then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a lush volcanic bowl packed with wildlife. Spot rhinos, lions, buffaloes, zebras, flamingos, and hippos all within a compact and scenic setting perfect for families. A picnic lunch by a hippo pool offers a break before more game viewing. In the afternoon, return to Arusha/Moshi for drop-off at your hotel or airport. With cameras full and hearts fuller, this journey will remain a cherished memory for your family.
Transport to and from the Parks
Allowance for the Crew
First Aid Kit and Emergency Oxygen
Park Fees and VAT
Rescue Support—In case of emergencies within the park, a rescue vehicle is on standby
Accommodation During Safari
Airport Pick-up and Drop-off
Camping Equipment (if applicable)
Daily Meals
Drinks at the Hotel
Personal Belongings
Tips for the Crew
Taxi Service
Health Insurance
Flight Tickets (Domestic & International)
Flying Doctor Emergency Evacuation Cover
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