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4-Day Tanzania Family Safari Holiday

New experience Tarangire, Tanzania Run by Hilltop Travel
  • Duration 4 days
  • 4 days planned in detail
  • 10 things included in the price

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About this trip

A family safari exploring the national parks of northern Tanzania over four days. This trip takes you through some of Tanzania's most famous wildlife parks, including Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You will experience thrilling game drives, where you can spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitats. The itinerary is designed to provide a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it suitable for families looking to explore the beauty of Tanzania together. Throughout the safari, you will enjoy comfortable accommodations and meals, ensuring a pleasant experience. The journey begins with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds, followed by the iconic Serengeti, famous for its vast plains and diverse wildlife. The trip concludes with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a unique opportunity to see a variety of animals in a stunning volcanic landscape.

What is included

  • Pick up and drop off from Kilimanjaro International airport
  • 2 nights of hotel Accommodation before and after safari (breakfast included)
  • Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Professional and Experienced English-speaking safari guide
  • All national park fees
  • All accommodation in safari lodges under your program
  • Three meals per day on safari
  • Bottled drinking water throughout the tour
  • Medical kit
  • All mentioned activities as per itinerary
  • International or Local Flights
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips and gratuities to driver/Safari guide (20usd/day – recommended)
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc
  • Travel insurance

Day by day

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Tarangire National Park

    Pick up at 8:30 AM from your hotel in Arusha/Moshi and depart for Tarangire National Park with picnic lunch for full day game drive. Tanzania’s third largest National park is known for its majestic baobab trees that dot the landscape, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. The Tarangire River is the centerpiece of this park which is famous for some of the largest herds of elephants in Africa. Here you may see lion, leopard, cheetah, lesser kudu, buffalo, Oryx, eland, giraffe and zebra. Post the game drive, you will head back to your camp/lodge where a delicious dinner awaits you. Stay: Camp/Lodge · Meals: Lunch, Dinner

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Serengeti National Park

    After finishing up a good breakfast, you will head out towards the Serengeti National Park and travel in the midst of the never ending plain grasslands. The Serengeti is arguably the most impressive wildlife sanctuary in the world. You will have an afternoon game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. A picnic lunch will be done during the day long game drive itself. The eventful day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation. Stay: Camp/Lodge · Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Ngorongoro Crater

    After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Later depart for Ngorongoro Crater Rim with picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Crater is the largest collapsed volcanic crater in the world and fourteen kilometers of isolated natural beauty. Ngorongoro Crater is surrounded by a ring of extinct volcanoes and the floor, dotted with watering holes, shelters some 30,000 animals. The eventful day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation. Stay: Camp/Lodge · Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Ngorongoro Crater Floor

    On the last day of your safari, you will have an early start. Finishing up with a quick breakfast you will make an early descend at around 6:30 AM into the crater floor. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It has a massive floor of about 260 sq kms with a depth of over 2000 feet. The 5-hour game drive in the crater floor, will show you a lot of animal action. Keeping the camera ready is definitely recommended. The African elephant, buffalo, Black rhino, Hippos, Hyenas, Cheetahs and Lions are found in plenty. Post the picnic lunch at the beautiful Hippo pool, you will begin a steep ascend to the top exit of the crater. This is the last leg of your safari, with a 4hr drive left to Arusha. You will be dropped off to your preferred location in Arusha by 6:00 PM in the evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your operator

Hilltop Travel

Hilltop Travel

Hilltop Travel is based in Moshi, Tanzania, and offers trips focused on Kilimanjaro mountain hiking, wildlife safaris, Zanzibar beach escapes, and cultural experiences. They provide various hiking routes on Kilimanjaro, including the Northern Circuit, Marangu, and Umbwe routes, as well as safaris in Southern Tanzania.

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