4 Days Taste of Serengeti National Park: Family Adventure

Price From

USD 2,215 (per person)

Duration

4 Days / 3 Nights

Min. People

2 Guests

Min. Age

1+ Years

Tour Type

Private Game Drive

Overview

Experience the magic of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park on this 4-day family safari adventure, perfectly tailored for parents and children. Begin in Arusha at the peaceful Ngaresero Lodge or similar, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic views of Mount Meru — the ideal start to your Serengeti family safari tour.

Travel through Tanzania’s iconic savannahs to the Central and Western Serengeti, where thrilling game drives reveal lions, elephants, giraffes, and playful zebras. Stay in family-friendly lodges like Acacia Seronera Camp and Mbalageti Serengeti Lodge, with optional experiences such as sunrise hot-air balloon rides. This short but immersive safari guarantees unforgettable family memories in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness.

Safari Highlights

  • Perfect Tanzania Family Safari combining comfort and adventure.
  • Explore Central and Western Serengeti for unmatched wildlife viewing.
  • Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and hippos in their natural habitats.
  • Stay at family-friendly lodges with child-safe amenities and guided walks.
  • Optional Serengeti hot air balloon ride over breathtaking landscapes.
  • Professional local guides with engaging storytelling for kids and adults alike.

Family safari route — Arusha → Central Serengeti → Western Serengeti → Return to Arusha.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & Overnight in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha and meet your professional guide for a warm welcome and pre-safari briefing. Relax at Ngaresero Lodge or a similar family-friendly lodge surrounded by lush gardens and tranquil pools.

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local and international flavors as your family unwinds and prepares for the Serengeti adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Ngaresero Lodge or similar • Meals: Dinner

Days 2 & 3 – Exploring the Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive or fly to Central Serengeti, a wildlife haven known for lions, elephants, and grazing herds. Settle at Acacia Seronera Camp or similar and head out for thrilling afternoon game drives across the Seronera Plains.

On Day 3, journey toward the Western Serengeti and the Grumeti River, where hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife thrive. Enjoy sundowners and a campfire dinner under the stars, sharing stories of your family’s safari encounters.

Accommodation: Acacia Seronera Camp / Mbalageti Serengeti Lodge • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 – Morning Safari & Return to Arusha

Begin your final morning with an early game drive — the best time to spot predators like lions or leopards at sunrise. After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and return to Arusha, reflecting on your family’s unforgettable safari moments.

Optional add-ons include a Ngorongoro Crater Safari or a beach escape to Zanzibar for a perfect Tanzania holiday combination.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Why Choose This Family Safari

This 4-Day Tanzania Family Safari offers a safe, comfortable, and exciting introduction to the Serengeti National Park. Carefully designed for families, it balances adventure with relaxation — featuring spacious lodges, child-friendly amenities, and knowledgeable guides who make learning about wildlife fun and engaging.

From majestic game drives to unforgettable sunsets, every detail is crafted to connect your family with the heart of Africa’s wilderness.

Price Includes

  • Professional safari guide and driver
  • Accommodation in Arusha before safari
  • All nights’ accommodation during safari
  • Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • All park entry fees (VAT inclusive)
  • Unlimited bottled drinking water
  • Meals as specified per day
  • Airport transfers

Price Excludes

  • International and domestic flights
  • Personal items and souvenirs
  • Gratuities for guide ($20 pp/day recommended)
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this safari suitable for children?

Yes! All lodges and camps featured are family-friendly with spacious rooms, flexible meal options, and experienced guides trained to engage younger travelers.

What’s the best time for a family safari in Serengeti?

The Serengeti is great year-round, but June to October offers dry conditions and excellent wildlife visibility — perfect for family adventures.

Can we add other destinations like Zanzibar?

Absolutely! Many families extend this safari with a Zanzibar beach holiday or a Ngorongoro Crater Safari for a full Tanzania experience.

Guest Reviews

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