Tanzania Holiday Ideas | Family Holidays to Tanzania

Holidays in Tanzania are undoubtedly without peer. There are the world renowned Serengeti and the vast Selous - both names synonymous with some of the best game viewing experiences the continent has to offer.

The holiday ideas below are designed to give you a taster of what is possible - remember that these can be tailored to your exact requirements. Contact us on 020 7622 5114 or info@imagineafrica.co.uk to discuss your plans.

Tanzania and Zanzibar Family Holiday
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Tanzania Family Safari adventure


Tanzania Family Holiday Ideas
Tanzania and Zanzibar Family Holiday

This is a fantastic private safari in Northern Tanzania and Zanzibar, ideal for those with young children, or those simply wishing to have some quality private family time.

Check in at the Kenya Airways desk at London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Nairobi. On arrival into Nairobi transfer onto the connecting Kenya Airways flight to Kilimanjaro.

1 night Kirurumu Tented Camp, Lake Manyara National Park
On arrival you will be met by your guide who will be with you for the duration of your safari. Your family will have your own private vehicle. You will depart by road in your 4x4 vehicle for Lake Manyara National Park and spend the rest of the day game viewing here.
All meals and lodge activities included in this beautiful camp.

1 night Ngorongoro Serena, Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
After breakfast depart by road for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater - spend your time game viewing in the crater, with a hamper lunch. When you are ready, drive out of the crater and stay overnight at the Ngorongoro Serena, all meals and game viewing activities included.

Depart by road for the Seronera area of the Serengeti - this is one of the best year round wildlife viewing areas in Africa. During the journey you will stop at the Olduvai Gorge visitor centre (where you can view 2.5 million year old footprints of early man, and other fossils discovered by Dr Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey. There is also the oppurtunity to stop at the interesting Shifting Sands.

3 nights Serengeti Serena, Serengeti National Park, next to the Western Corridor and Grumeti River
After spending the rest of the day game viewing, enjoy your stay here with all meals and game viewing activities included. Your days will be spent game viewing and as you will have your own private driver and guide you will be able to go wherever the wildlife viewing is best. Perfect for spotting the wildlife on your families wish list!

Get dropped off at the airstrip for your flight to Arusha airport where you will transfer immediately onto a flight to Zanzibar.

5 nights Breezes Beach Club,  South East Coast of Zanzibar
Enjoy staying at this luxurious resort, where relaxation and having fun with your family is the aim. Get involved with watersports to keep your family entertained, or opt to simply do nothing! Breakfast and dinner is included here.

1 night Swahili House, Stone Town, Zanzibar
After breakfast you will be met and transferred to the Stone Town to stay for one night at Swahili House, breakfast included.

Be transferred back to Zanzibar airport in time for the early morning Kenya Airways flight departing to Nairobi, on arrival you will transfer immediately onto the flight departing to London Heathrow.

From £12,000 for a family of 4, including international flights!

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This is a great safari for families short of time. Stay at the beautiful eco-friendly Serengeti Wilderness Camp which has only ten tents, and is away from the crowded lodges of the Serengeti during peak seasons, giving your family a wonderfully private experience. With game drives to some of the worlds best safari parks, you will be in the perfect place to spot the Big Five!

 
Your family will be collected in Arusha and driven to Lake Manyara National Park.

2 nights Ngorongoro Farm House, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy a game drive through the park with a picnic lunch, before continuing on to Ngorongoro Farm House. Your stay here includes all meals. The spacious en-suite chalets are perfet for families, offering you an imaginary journey to the life of days gone by. Enjoy a day in the Ngorongoro Crater, where guests often see four of the Big Five in a short time.

3 nights Serengeti Wilderness Camp, Serengeti National Park 
From the Ngorongoro highlands, drive down to the Serengeti plains via Olduvai Gorge and possibly a Masai Village visit (optional extra at an additional cost and to be paid direct to your driver).  With a picnic lunch en-route, enjoy game drives along the way, and full days exploring the amazing Serengeti. Staying at the Wilderness Camp includes all meals.  In the month of May, accommodation will be at a lodge.

Here you can you choose the option of flying back from the Serengeti to Arusha today.  It is an exceptionally scenic flight over the highlands of Ngorongoro, across the vast expanse of the Rift Valley escarpments, and over the green coffee plantations surrounding Arusha airport.  On a clear day, you will see amazing views of Mount Meru's dark profile rising up above the town, cloaked in wisps of cloud, and sometimes Kilimanjaro in the distance.  This flight is an additional cost. 

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Drive back to Arusha, you will arrive in the late afternoon and a picnic lunch will be provided en-route.  There may be a little time to shop along the way, or just outside the town centre.

Six day/five night package from £1,450 per adult, and £1,094 per child. International flights not included.

Please note: This is a SMALL GROUP DEPARTURE that departs Arusha EVERY SATURDAY.


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Tanzania Family Safari adventure

This exciting 15 day trip will take your family to some of Africa’s best game reserves, with a very high chance of seeing the Big Five! Stay in authentic safari tented accommodation which place you in the heart of the amazing wildlife, whilst giving you a luxurious and comfortable stay.
 
On arrival at Kilimanjaro airport you will be met by our representative and transferred to a lodge near Kilimanjaro airport.

1 night Rivertrees Country Inn, Arusha, in view of Mount Kilimanjaro
Spend the day at your leisure, resting after your journey and exploring the area. Enjoy a room with half board.

Be met by your private guide for the start of your safari. From Arusha you drive to Tarangire National Park, a drive of approximately 2 hour. 

2 nights Kirurumu Tarangire, on the Northern tip of Tarangire National Park 
Upon arrival, your family will spend  the rest of the day on safari in the park. Stay in a beautiful Family Tent, with full board. You will enjoy another full day on safari in Tarangire, a fantastic place where your whole family will be enthralled by the wildlife.

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park.

1 night Kirurumu Manyara, on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara
Spend another adventurous day on Safari, and relax in the evening in your standard tent, where you can re-tell stories from the day whilst enjoying delicious meals served to your requirements (full board).

Drive to the Ngorongoro Crater where you spend a half day on safari in the crater. In the afternoon you drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands where you will stay the night.

1 night Bougainvillea Safari lodge, on the outskirts of Karatu Town between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Stay in a spacious family room, with full board. Recharge the batteries ready for your next days adventure! Today you have a long day on the road, from the Crater Highlands it will take you approximately 2 hours to get to the Serengeti National Park. From there it will be a game drive of between 3 to 5 hours before you reach your safari camp. 

3 nights Kirurumu Under Canvas, Serengeti National Park
Spend two full days enjoying a safari drives in the Serengeti.

Be transferred to the nearest airstrip in time for your scheduled light aircraft flight to the coast, via Arusha. Upon arrival at the Pangani airstrip you will be met and transferred to your next accommodation.

6 nights The Tides Lodge, mainline Tanzania Coast
A real treat for your family, Tides Lodge is located on a magnificent beach which has been voted one of the worlds best! The Family house is bright and spacious and a great place to relax. Your stay here provides a great contrast to the first part of your trip. Enjoy half board.

After a leisurely morning you are transferred to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival into Zanzibar connect onto your onward flight to London.

Prices for 2 adults and 2 children 11 years and under, excluding international flights is from £8,698.00 (low)/£9,199.00 (High) and is subject to availability at the time of booking. Excludes international flights. Based on a family of 4 travelling with both children 11 years or younger.

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