7 Days Tanzania Family Safari from Nairobi (Amboseli, Serengeti & Ngorongoro)
- 7 days
- From $2,760 pp
Tour Overview
This 7-day Tanzania family safari from Nairobi is designed to offer a smooth and exciting cross-border adventure through some of East Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The journey begins in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park before continuing into Tanzania, where you explore the vast Serengeti plains and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater.
Carefully planned for families, the itinerary balances wildlife experiences with comfortable travel times and relaxing stays. With private game drives, family-friendly lodges, and diverse landscapes, this safari provides an engaging and memorable experience for travelers of all ages.
Tour Highlights
- Family-friendly safari experience across Kenya & Tanzania
- Amboseli National Park – elephants & Mount Kilimanjaro views
- Cross-border safari via Namanga (Kenya–Tanzania)
- Serengeti National Park – rich wildlife & big cats
- Ngorongoro Crater – high concentration of animals
- Private safari vehicle with flexible schedule
- Scenic landscapes from savannah plains to highlands
- Comfortable mid-range lodges & tented camps
- Big Five wildlife viewing opportunities
- Balanced itinerary designed for families
- Duration
- 7 days
- Safari type
- Kenya Mid-Range, Mid-range
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your safari begins with an early departure from Nairobi as you travel جنوب toward Amboseli National Park. The journey offers scenic views of Kenya’s countryside, gradually opening into wide savannah landscapes. Upon arrival, you settle into your lodge before heading out for your first game drive.
The park is famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, creating a dramatic backdrop for your first wildlife encounters. As the day comes to an end, you return to your lodge to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the African wilderness.
Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 Full Day in Amboseli National Park
A full day in Amboseli allows your family to explore the park at a relaxed pace. Early in the morning, you head out for a game drive when wildlife is most active and the views of Mount Kilimanjaro are often clear.
The day continues with a balance of exploration and rest, making it comfortable for all ages. Between game drives, you return to the lodge for meals and relaxation before heading out again in the afternoon to enjoy more wildlife sightings and beautiful sunset views over the plains.
Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 3 Amboseli to Arusha (Tanzania)
After breakfast, you enjoy a final short game drive in Amboseli before beginning your journey toward the Namanga border. After completing immigration formalities, you cross into Tanzania where a new safari team welcomes you.
The journey continues to Arusha, a vibrant town at the base of Mount Meru. Upon arrival, you check into your hotel and spend the evening relaxing, preparing for the next stage of your safari adventure in Tanzania.
Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel
Meals: Full Board
Day 4 Arusha to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you depart Arusha and begin your journey toward the Serengeti. The drive passes through changing landscapes, including the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Highlands, before opening into the vast plains of the Serengeti.
Upon entering the park, your safari begins immediately with an en-route game drive. Wildlife sightings start along the way as you head toward your camp, where you arrive in the evening to relax and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.
Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
Meals: Full Board
Day 5 Full Day Serengeti Family Safari
Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The day unfolds with extended game drives across the central plains, where wildlife is abundant throughout the year.
Your guide carefully tracks animal movements, increasing your chances of spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and other species. The schedule remains flexible, allowing time for rest and ensuring the experience is enjoyable for the entire family.
Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
Meals: Full Board
Day 6 Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
After an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, you begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The scenery gradually changes from open plains to lush highlands, offering a refreshing contrast in landscape and climate.
Upon arrival, the afternoon is kept relaxed, giving your family time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful environment before the next day’s crater safari.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House
Meals: Full Board
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha
Your final day begins with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife areas. The enclosed ecosystem supports a high concentration of animals, offering excellent opportunities to see the Big Five in a short time.
After a rewarding game drive and picnic lunch on the crater floor, you ascend back to the rim and begin your journey to Arusha. This marks the end of your unforgettable family safari, filled with wildlife encounters and diverse landscapes.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
What is included
Included
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with professional guide
- All park and conservation fees
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- All meals as specified
- Cross-border assistance (Kenya–Tanzania)
- Game drives in Amboseli, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
- Airport/hotel transfers
- Drinking water during safari
Not included
- International flights
- Visa fees (Kenya & Tanzania)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities
- Optional activities
Prices by month
Price per person, sharing a room. Prices change with the season.
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