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Family Adventure in Tanzania

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Day 1: Exploring Arusha

Arusha, Tanzania

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arusha Coffee Lodge

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Arusha Coffee Lodge, surrounded by lush coffee plantations.
Arusha Coffee Lodge is located a short drive from the city center.
30 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Arusha National Park

Embark on a game drive at Arusha National Park to spot wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and flamingos.
The national park entrance is a 40-minute drive from Arusha Coffee Lodge.
50 USD per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hatari Lodge

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Hatari Lodge with stunning views of Mount Meru.
Hatari Lodge is conveniently located within Arusha National Park.
40 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Heritage Center

Visit the Cultural Heritage Center to explore traditional Tanzanian art, crafts, and jewelry.
The center is a short drive from Hatari Lodge.
Free entry, shopping optional, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Heron Restaurant

End your day with a relaxing dinner at The Blue Heron Restaurant, known for its delicious African and international cuisine.
The restaurant is located in the heart of Arusha.
25 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Safari at Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

6:30AM

Breakfast at Tarangire Safari Lodge

Start your day with breakfast at Tarangire Safari Lodge before heading out for a safari adventure.
The lodge is located within the national park.
Inclusive with accommodation, 1 hour

8:00AM

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Embark on a full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park to see elephants, lions, and baobab trees.
Your guide will take you to the best spots for wildlife viewing.
Included in safari package, 6 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Tarangire National Park.
Your guide will find a scenic spot for the picnic.
Included in safari package, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Lodge

After an exciting day of safari, relax at Tarangire Safari Lodge and enjoy the views of the savannah.
Take some time to unwind and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Inclusive with accommodation, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Tarangire Safari Lodge's restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
The lodge's restaurant is the perfect place to end the day.
Included in safari package, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara, Tanzania

7:30AM

Breakfast at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge overlooking the lake.
The lodge is situated within the national park.
Inclusive with accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Canopy Walk at Lake Manyara National Park

Embark on a thrilling canopy walk in Lake Manyara National Park to observe the lush forest from a unique perspective.
Guides will accompany you on the canopy walk for safety.
30 USD per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

Enjoy a delectable lunch at Lake Manyara Tree Lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wilderness.
The lodge's restaurant offers a scenic dining experience.
40 USD, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Safari on Lake Manyara

Embark on a boat safari on Lake Manyara to spot hippos, flamingos, and other wildlife along the shores.
Boats depart from designated spots in the park.
50 USD per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Lodge

Unwind at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge and enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
Take some time to relax before dinner.
Inclusive with accommodation, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Savor a magical dinner under the stars at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge, creating unforgettable family memories.
The lodge can arrange a special dining experience upon request.
Included in accommodation package, 2 hours
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Day 4: Safari in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

6:00AM

Breakfast at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp

Start your day with breakfast at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.
The camp provides a traditional safari breakfast experience.
Inclusive with accommodation, 1 hour

7:30AM

Morning Game Drive in Serengeti

Embark on a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park to witness the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Your safari guide will take you to prime viewing spots.
Included in safari package, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Serengeti Acacia Camp

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the vast plains of Serengeti Acacia Camp, with views of grazing animals in the distance.
Your guide will find a scenic spot for the picnic.
Included in safari package, 1 hour

3:00PM

Afternoon Game Drive

Embark on an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park to continue your wildlife sightings and exploration.
Explore different areas of the park for varied wildlife encounters.
Included in safari package, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Campfire

Gather around the campfire at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp for a traditional safari dinner experience under the stars.
The campfire area is perfect for bonding over stories of the day's adventures.
Included in accommodation package, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discovering Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

6:30AM

Breakfast at Ngorongoro Farm House

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at Ngorongoro Farm House, surrounded by the beauty of the Ngorongoro Highlands.
The farm house offers a picturesque setting for breakfast.
Inclusive with accommodation, 1 hour

8:00AM

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on a memorable descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a chance to see the Big Five and stunning landscapes.
Your guide will take you down the crater rim for wildlife viewing.
200 USD per vehicle entry fee, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a packed lunch with panoramic views of the Ngorongoro Crater, a truly unique dining experience.
Your guide will find a scenic spot within the crater for lunch.
Included in safari package, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit a Maasai Village

Experience Maasai culture with a visit to a local village, where you can interact with the community and learn about their traditions.
Your guide will facilitate the cultural exchange.
50 USD per group, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ngorongoro Farm House

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Ngorongoro Farm House's restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere for a family meal.
Included in accommodation package, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing in Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania

9:00AM

Breakfast at Emerson on Hurumzi

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Emerson on Hurumzi, a historic hotel in Stone Town.
The hotel is centrally located in Stone Town.
20 USD, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Stone Town

Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets of Stone Town, immersing yourselves in the rich history and culture of Zanzibar.
Wander around the UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Forodhani Gardens

Savor a variety of local street food and seafood delights at Forodhani Gardens, a popular food market by the sea.
Forodhani Gardens is a bustling food hub with many options to choose from.
15 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Head to one of Zanzibar's stunning beaches for a relaxing afternoon of sun, sand, and sea.
Your driver can take you to a nearby beach for some leisure time.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rock Restaurant

Conclude your family adventure with a memorable dinner at The Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean with breathtaking views.
Enjoy a scenic drive to the restaurant for a special dining experience.
50 USD, 2 hours
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