6 Days Family Safari in Northern Tanzania

Take a 6-day family safari to Northern Tanzania, visiting Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire for wildlife viewing and cultural encounters.


6 Days Family Safari in Northern Tanzania

Safari Overview: Northern Tanzania Best Parks

Enjoy a 6-day family safari in Northern Tanzania, visiting top parks and wildlife spots.

This 6-day family safari takes you through Northern Tanzania’s best parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Your family will enjoy close-up encounters with Africa’s wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and thrilling game drives.


Plan your Adventure with Generous Tours

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha and transfer to your accommodation. After a welcome briefing, the rest of the day is free to relax and prepare for your upcoming safari.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge for the night.

Day 3: Serengeti National Park

Head to the Serengeti, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destination. After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive through this vast savannah, home to abundant wildlife and the iconic big cats.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

Spend the day in the Serengeti with both morning and afternoon game drives. Look out for lion, leopard, cheetah, and the great migration (seasonal), as well as numerous bird species.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

Drive to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive and see a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, zebras, and flamingos.

Day 6: Return to Arusha

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some time for last-minute shopping or a visit to the cultural center before your departure.


Useful Tips for a Family Safari

Pack light but bring essentials

While packing light is essential, ensure you have sunscreen, insect repellent, a first aid kit, and appropriate clothing for both hot and cool weather.

Stay hydrated

Make sure to drink plenty of water throughout the safari, especially during game drives when temperatures can rise.

Respect the wildlife

Maintain a safe distance from animals, and do not disturb their natural behaviors. Your guide will ensure a respectful approach during the safari.

Bring binoculars and a camera

For the best wildlife viewing, binoculars are a must. Don’t forget your camera to capture your family’s safari moments!

Plan for downtime

Game drives can be long, so schedule some time for relaxation. Many lodges offer pools or nature walks that are great for unwinding.


General Tour Inclusions & Exclusions

Trekking Inclusions:

  • Park fees and permits
  • Camping gear and meals
  • Professional guide and porters
  • Rescue fees

Trekking Exclusions:

  • International flights
  • Personal trekking gear
  • Tips for guides and porters
  • Travel insurance

Safari Inclusions:

  • Park entry fees
  • Game drives in a 4x4 vehicle
  • Professional safari guide
  • Meals and bottled water

Safari Exclusions:

  • International and domestic flights
  • Personal items and toiletries
  • Tips for safari staff
  • Alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar Inclusions:

  • Accommodation with breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Stone Town tour
  • Spice farm visit

Zanzibar Exclusions:

  • International and domestic flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional water sports
  • Visa fees

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