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Family Safari in Kenya & Tanzania

10 Days from $2919 / person

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Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HOTEL

DAY 1

Arrival in Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

DAY 2

Lake Nakuru National Park

DAY 3

Masai Mara National Reserve

DAY 4

Masai Mara National Reserve

DAY 5

Serengeti National Park

DAY 6

Serengeti National Park

DAY 7

Ngorongoro Crater

DAY 8

Cultural Tour in Mto wa Mbu

DAY 9

Nairobi City

DAY 10

International Departure from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Price Rates

Season & Dates
Solo
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
Low Season
1 MAR – 31 MAY
$7900
$4854
$3403
$2919
High Season
1 NOV – 20 DEC
6 JAN – 29 FEB
$9544
$5963
$4372
$3840
Peak Season
1 JUN – 31 OCT
21 DEC – 5 JAN
$9789
$6138
$4547
$4016

Itinerary Details

International Arrival

Arrival in Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Welcome to Kenya! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our friendly and knowledgeable guide will be eagerly waiting to warmly welcome you. He will be readily available to assist you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of all your travel needs, providing you with a memorable and unforgettable Family Safari in Kenya and Tanzania.

Accommodation

Tamarind Tree Hotel

Meals

Bed & Breakfast

Drive from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park

This morning at 7:00 AM, your guide will greet you at your hotel in Nairobi to begin the journey to Lake Nakuru National Park.

Today, you‘ll embark on an exciting game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Afterward, you’ll head to the lodge for lunch and take some time to unwind and refresh. In the evening, you’ll venture out again for another game drive, continuing until sunset.

Later in the evening, you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and conclude the day with an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Meals

Full Board

Boat Ride to Crescent Island & Walking Safari

Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Your journey begins at Lake Nakuru, followed by a visit to the picturesque shores of Lake Naivasha, where you’ll enjoy a three-hour guided boat safari. This adventure on Lake Naivasha will take you to the Crescent Island Sanctuary, offering a unique opportunity for you and your children to participate in a short walking safari. Additionally, during this stroll, you’ll walk alongside zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and other fascinating wildlife.

After completing the activities at Lake Naivasha, you’ll be transferred to the Masai Mara, where you’ll stay for two nights at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, beautifully situated along the banks of the Talek River.

Accommodation

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Meals

Full Board

Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Masai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy early morning, afternoon and early evening game drives in the Masai Mara in search of the area’s predators and their prey. The general wildlife is abundant and you can also look forward to fascinating nature walks led by your Masai guide, who will teach about the Masai way of life. Furthermore, experience a picnic lunch, breaking up the day with time to relax-later return to the lodge for dinner where the chef will spoil you with fresh bread, salads and mouth-watering cuisine that can be enjoyed in the restaurant.

Accommodation

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Meals

Full Board

Drive from Masai Mara to Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

On this day, you’ll say goodbye to the Masai Mara and Kenya following an early breakfast. You’ll embark on a drive to Isebania, the border crossing point between Kenya and Tanzania. Please be aware that there’ll be a change of vehicles and guides; however, this transition is smooth and should not cause you any concern. Once the immigration procedures are completed, with our guide managing all the required documentation, you’ll be introduced to your new Tanzanian guide/driver. You’ll then proceed to the central Serengeti for an evening of game viewing before retiring to Serengeti Serena Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Meals

Full Board

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today is reserved for an entire day of game drives in the Serengeti. You’ll enjoy unlimited game drives in the Central to Eastern Serengeti, which boasts the highest concentrations of wildlife in the region. Additionally, this area is particularly renowned for opportunities to observe predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with a variety of other wildlife species. Following an extraordinary day of exploration, you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Meals

Full Board

Drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After enjoying breakfast in the morning, you’ll embark on a three-hour drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, you’ll descend to the Crater floor for a full day of wildlife exploration, taking in the awe-inspiring views of the world’s largest unfilled caldera as you make your way down. This extraordinary site is home to the famed Big Five, along with nearly every species of large mammal native to Africa.

At the end of an enriching day of game drives within this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll leave the Crater and continue onward to Manyara. There, you will checkin at Manyara Serena Lodge to enjoy dinner and rest for the night.

Accommodation

Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Meals

Full Board

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour and Later Transfer to Arusha Town

Cultural Tour in Mto wa Mbu

Enjoy an active day in the company of a local guide as you explore the village of Mto wa Mbu. Learn about its tribal diversity, education system and social activities, followed by lunch in the village. Alternatively, you may opt for a biking tour through the village and along the shores of Lake Manyara.

In the late afternoon, continue driving to Arusha town at Arusha Planet Lodge where you’ll overnight.

Accommodation

Arusha Planet Lodge

Meals

Bed & Breakfast

Transfer from Arusha town to Nairobi City

Nairobi City

Prepare yourself after an early breakfast, as our driver will be ready to transfer you to the Namanga land crossing Border. There, you’ll meet our Kenya-based driver, who will transfer you straight to Nairobi at Tamarind Tree Hotel.

Accommodation

Tamarind Tree Hotel

Meals

Bed & Breakfast

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust & Giraffe Centre

International Departure

International Departure from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

This morning, after enjoying your breakfast, you’ll head to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Here, you and your children will have the delightful opportunity to witness the rehabilitation of baby elephants through activities like feeding and bathing.

Next, you’ll visit the Giraffe Centre, a conservation site dedicated to breeding Rothschild giraffes. The center features an elevated feeding platform that allows close interaction with the giraffes, giving your children the unique experience of hand-feeding these elegant creatures. In addition, you can also wander through the scenic grounds of the Giraffe Centre, where you might encounter more of its tallest residents during your walk.

After these activities, you’ll continue to the Carnivore Restaurant for a delicious lunch. Following the meal, you’ll return to your hotel to refresh before being transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.This will mark the end of your Family Safari in Kenya and Tanzania.

Having second thoughts? It’s also possible to extend your holiday to paradise islands, such as Zanzibar Island, Diani Beach, Mnemba, Pemba, Mafia Island!

Meals

Breakfast

Family Safari in Kenya & Tanzania.

Embark on an unforgettable Family Safari in Kenya and Tanzania, exploring its captivating wildlife, rich history, vibrant cultures, and stunning landscapes. Begin your journey at Lake Nakuru National Park, and Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy a scenic boat ride to Crescent Island. Then, continue on to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. Afterward, head to the legendary Serengeti National Park. This park is a sprawling 15,000square-kilometer stretch of rolling savanna. Furthermore, it is teeming with diverse wildlife ranging from the tiny dik-dik antelope to the majestic African elephant.

Marvel at breathtaking views from the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater while spotting an array of animals in their natural habitat. Beyond the wildlife, this trip also offers a glimpse into our shared human heritage. During your family safari, you’ll visit valleys once home to some of the earliest known ancestors of humankind. In addition, engage with the Maasai community and gain insight into their traditions and way of life.

Conclude your family safari  in Nairobi, where you can explore Nairobi National Park and visit notable conservation centers like the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the Giraffe Centre. This immersive experience provides the perfect ending to your East African safari across Kenya and Tanzania.

If you’re seeking a family safari adventure filled with warm hospitality and some of the finest game-viewing opportunities in East Africa, this trip promises memories that will last a lifetime!

Price & Inclusions

PRICE

from

$2919

 / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together.
Please treat all pricing as a guide only, request a quote or speak to one of our Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.

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