Overview

Where Will You Experience 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari?

During the 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels your family will experience some of the best wildlife destinations in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit.

Tarangire National Park Experience elephant herds, giant baobab trees, seasonal wetlands, giraffes, zebras and beautiful savannah scenery.

Lake Manyara National Park Discover a diverse ecosystem with flamingos, elephants, monkeys, giraffes and opportunities to spot tree-climbing lions.

Serengeti National Park Experience vast open plains and excellent wildlife viewing, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffalo and other iconic African animals.

Ngorongoro Crater Explore the crater floor, where a high concentration of wildlife can be found against spectacular volcanic scenery.

Arusha  Begin and finish your safari in Arusha, providing a convenient base before and after your family adventure.

Family Safari Experience  Throughout the journey, your family will enjoy private game drives, scenic landscapes, wildlife photography opportunities and comfortable accommodation selected with families in mind.

7 Days Tanzania Family Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your family safari begins in Arusha with a drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive through landscapes dotted with giant baobab trees while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions and other wildlife. Overnight near Tarangire.

Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast continue to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. The park offers beautiful scenery and opportunities to see elephants, flamingos, baboons, giraffes and the famous tree-climbing lions. Overnight near Lake Manyara.

Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Travel towards the Serengeti enjoying changing landscapes along the way. After entering the park, begin your first game drive across the famous plains looking for big cats and large herds of wildlife. Overnight in the Serengeti.

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Wildlife Safari
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Your family can search for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest. The exact wildlife experience depends on the season and animal movements. Overnight in the Serengeti.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy another Serengeti game drive before travelling towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way continue watching for wildlife and enjoy the changing scenery. Overnight near the crater.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive. The crater provides excellent opportunities to see buffalo, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, lions, hyenas and other wildlife. After the experience, return to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.

Day 7: Ngorongoro to Arusha
After breakfast, begin the journey back to Arusha. Depending on your family’s schedule, you can enjoy a relaxed morning, visit a local cultural attraction or have lunch before the safari concludes in Arusha.

Best Time for a 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari

The best time for a 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels is generally June to October when the weather is dry, wildlife is easier to spot and roads are usually in good condition. These months are particularly good for families because game drives can be more comfortable and wildlife often gathers around reliable water sources.

June to October is ideal for general wildlife viewing and depending on the migration location, offers opportunities to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti.

January to March is another excellent period especially for families interested in the calving season. The Serengeti becomes especially active with young wildebeest, predators and dramatic wildlife interactions.

November to December brings shorter rains and greener landscapes. Wildlife viewing remains rewarding while the scenery can be particularly beautiful.

For families seeking the best combination of comfortable weather, excellent wildlife viewing and easier safari conditions June to October is the strongest overall choice.

Safari Inclusions

Your 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels can include everything needed for a comfortable and well-organized family adventure.

Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle with a professional English-speaking safari guide throughout the journey.

Park and Conservation Fees for Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.

Accommodation for 6 Nights in carefully selected family-friendly lodges or tented camps.

Meals including breakfast, lunch and dinner during the safari, according to the selected accommodation plan.

Daily Game Drives in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

Airport or Hotel Transfers in Arusha at the beginning and end of the safari.

Bottled Drinking Water provided in the safari vehicle during game drives.

Crater Service and Entry Fees for the Ngorongoro Crater experience.

Family-Friendly Safari Planning with flexible game-drive schedules and suitable accommodation options for parents and children.

24/7 Safari Support from Serengeti Travels before and during your Tanzania safari.

Accommodation Options

For the 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels, accommodation is selected to provide comfort, good locations and a relaxed atmosphere for families. Options can be adjusted according to your budget and preferred level of comfort.

Tarangire Area Night 1 Family-friendly lodges or tented camps near Tarangire National Park, offering easy access to the park and comfortable rooms for families.

Lake Manyara Area Night 2 Comfortable lodge or tented camp around Lake Manyara, providing a peaceful setting after your game drive.

Serengeti National Park Nights 3 & 4 Stay in a centrally located lodge or tented camp such as Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, Serengeti Kati Kati Camp or Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge depending on availability and your budget.

Ngorongoro Area Nights 5 & 6 Choose from comfortable options around the crater, such as Ngorongoro Farm House, Tloma Lodge or Kitela Lodge, offering convenient access to the Ngorongoro Crater.

Serengeti Travels can arrange budget, mid-range or luxury accommodation, including family rooms or interconnected rooms where available. The final accommodation selection depends on your travel dates, family size, budget and availability.

Tour Cost

The cost of a 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels depends on the number of travelers, accommodation level, travel season and the type of family rooms selected.

Budget Safari From approximately US$1,500–$2,000 per person
Mid-Range Safari Approximately US$2,000–$3,000 per person
Luxury Safari Approximately US$3,500–$5,500+ per person

For families the per-person rate may be lower for children, depending on their age and the accommodation arrangements. Private safari vehicles also allow the itinerary to be adjusted around your family's preferred pace.

The package price can include accommodation, meals, private safari vehicle, professional guide, park fees, Ngorongoro Crater fees, game drives, drinking water and Arusha transfers, depending on the selected package.

For an exact quotation, Serengeti Travels will consider your travel dates, number and ages of travelers, accommodation preference and any special family requirements.

Why Book 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels?

Family-Focused Planning Serengeti Travels designs the safari around your family’s pace, interests, ages and comfort making the experience enjoyable for both children and adults.

Private Safari Experience Travel in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with the flexibility to spend more time at wildlife sightings and take breaks when needed.

Expert Local Guides Experienced Tanzanian guides bring the parks to life with knowledge of wildlife, landscapes, conservation and local culture.

Complete Northern Circuit Experience Explore Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater within one carefully planned 7-day journey.

Comfortable Accommodation Choose from budget, mid-range or luxury lodges and tented camps based on your family’s preferences and budget.

Flexible Itinerary Game-drive times, accommodation choices and daily arrangements can be adjusted to create a more relaxed family adventure.

Transparent Planning Serengeti Travels provides clear information about what is included, accommodation options, safari logistics and additional costs before you travel.

Local Support From your arrival in Arusha to the end of the safari, you have a local team available to help make your Tanzania family adventure smooth and memorable.

How to Book

Booking your 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari with Serengeti Travels is easy. Send us your travel dates, number of adults and children, children’s ages, accommodation preference and any special requests. We will prepare a personalized itinerary and quotation for your family.

After you approve the itinerary and price, we confirm your accommodation, private safari vehicle, professional guide and park arrangements. A deposit is then required to secure your booking.

Before your trip, Serengeti Travels provides your final itinerary, accommodation details, pickup information and safari guidance. Our team will welcome you in Arusha and assist you throughout your safari.

Contact Serengeti Travels today to start planning your 7 Days Tanzania Family Safari.