Overview

Experience the best of Tanzania with this 9-day family-friendly itinerary. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, this trip offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and beach relaxation. With options ranging from budget to luxury accommodations, this itinerary caters to every family’s needs.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to your chosen accommodation in Arusha. Settle in and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Lodge/Tented Camp/Hotel Options:

• Budget: Arusha Backpackers
• Mid-range: Arusha Coffee Lodge
• Luxury: Arusha Serena Hotel

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, embark on a journey to Tarangire National Park. Known for its large elephant population and majestic baobab trees, this park offers a unique safari experience. Enjoy a game drive and witness the diverse wildlife.

Lodge/Tented Camp Options:

• Budget: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
• Mid-range: Tarangire Treetops
• Luxury: Sanctuary Swala

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater

Head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, spotting the Big Five and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

Lodge/Tented Camp Options:

• Budget: Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge
• Mid-range: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
• Luxury: &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Day 4-6: Serengeti National Park

Spend three days in the iconic Serengeti National Park. Witness the Great Migration, spot predators in action, and immerse yourself in the vastness of the African savannah.

Lodge/Tented Camp Options:

• Budget: Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• Mid-range: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
• Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

Day 7-8: Zanzibar Beach Retreat

Fly to the island paradise of Zanzibar. Relax on the white sandy beaches, explore the historic Stone Town, and indulge in water sports.

Hotel Options:

• Budget: Amaan Bungalows
• Mid-range: Zanzibar Serena Hotel
• Luxury: The Residence Zanzibar

Day 9: Departure

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you memories of an unforgettable Tanzania safari and beach family holiday.

Why Choose This Itinerary?

Our 9-Day Tanzanian Family Trek and Beach Retreat is expertly crafted to offer families an unparalleled experience. With a blend of thrilling wildlife encounters and serene beach relaxation, it captures the essence of Tanzania. Plus, with a range of accommodation options, it caters to every budget and preference.