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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park – The Journey Begins
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park – The Journey Begins
Your adventure starts with a scenic drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park, where nature’s wonders come to life. As you enter the park, the lush forest gives way to expansive plains and a soda ash lake that shimmers in the distance. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous tree-climbing lions, an iconic sight sure to amaze the kids! The park is also home to hundreds of flamingos and various bird species, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise. For added fun, visit the park’s hot springs, bubbling up from beneath the surface—nature’s outdoor bath! After an exciting first day, enjoy a relaxed evening with the family, as you watch the sunset over this stunning landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Martina's Retreat
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park – The Heart of the Wild
Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park – The Heart of the Wild
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destination. This vast, endless plain is home to iconic species, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and elephants. Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems, with plenty of opportunities to see the Great Migration (depending on the time of year), as well as the park’s impressive wildlife. A fun-filled family game drive will give everyone a chance to spot the "Big Five"—lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos. The kids will love hearing stories from your guide about the park’s rich animal behaviors and the unique adaptations of the creatures who call it home. In the evening, unwind in the tranquil surroundings of your lodge and enjoy a delicious family meal.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tukaone Weavers Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park – A Day of Discovery and Adventure
Serengeti National Park – A Day of Discovery and Adventure
Day three brings another full day of wildlife exploration. Today, take your time to discover the Serengeti’s secrets. Watch as massive herds of wildebeest and zebras graze, while cheetahs and hyenas lurk in the tall grass. For the little ones, this is a safari they’ll never forget—rangers often share exciting stories about the animal kingdom, from the mischievous antics of monkeys to the stealthy hunting techniques of predators. The whole family will love the chance to witness wildlife in its purest form, from playful gazelles to massive elephants. After an afternoon of adventure, relax under the stars and reflect on the day’s sightings.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tukaone Weavers Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area – The Crater Awaits
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area – The Crater Awaits
On day four, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, one of the most unique wildlife destinations on the planet. Known as the "Garden of Eden," this massive volcanic caldera is home to a spectacular array of animals. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, where you can spot elephants, buffalo, lions, and even black rhinos. The lush, fertile grounds of the crater make it a true wildlife haven, and the whole family will enjoy seeing so many animals up close in such a compact, picturesque setting. After a family picnic near the hippo pool, take in the breathtaking views before beginning your ascent back to the rim.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha – End of Safari, But Not the Memories
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha – End of Safari, But Not the Memories
After an early breakfast, enjoy one last game drive in Ngorongoro, where you may catch glimpses of the park’s abundant wildlife. Then, it’s time to head back to Arusha, bringing your safari to a close. As you drive through the lush landscapes of northern Tanzania, reflect on the amazing experiences and memories shared with your family. From the famous tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara to the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the stunning wildlife of Ngorongoro, this safari will be an unforgettable chapter in your family’s story. Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, ready to share your stories with the world.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
