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Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

10 Days / 9 Nights Moderate

Quick Facts

Duration10 days / 9 nights
DifficultyModerate
Group size2–6 guests
DestinationsSerengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tarangire National Park
ExperiencesBig Five Safari tanzania, Great Migration, Beach & Island Holidays

Tour Overview

Create Memories That Last a Lifetime

Experience the perfect family adventure in Tanzania, combining world-class wildlife safaris with the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar. Designed specifically for families, this journey blends exciting game drives, cultural encounters, comfortable family-friendly accommodations, and relaxing beach time in one unforgettable holiday.

From spotting elephants beneath ancient baobab trees to watching lions roam the endless Serengeti plains and swimming in the turquoise waters of Zanzibar, every day offers discoveries for both children and adults. Tanzania is one of Africa's most rewarding family destinations, offering exceptional wildlife

Highlights

Private family safari with dedicated guide and vehicle
Explore Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
Excellent opportunities to see the Big Five
Family-friendly lodges and tented camps
Authentic Maasai cultural experience
Scenic domestic flight to Zanzibar
Relax on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches
Snorkeling, swimming and optional water activities
Flexible itinerary suitable for families with children

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Your 10-day journey through Tanzania, crafted for unforgettable moments at every stop.

Day 1

Arrival at international airport of Kilimanjaro (JRO)

Dinner and Breakfast Mid-Range To High End Accommodation
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. After relaxing from your journey, enjoy a family safari briefing and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Tarangire Area
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy your first game drive through diverse landscapes, where you can spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and numerous bird species throughout the year. Children will love watching elephants gather along the Tarangire River while parents enjoy spectacular scenery and excellent wildlife viewing.
Day 3

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Serengeti National Park - Accommodations
Journey through the beautiful highlands and conservation areas before entering the legendary Serengeti National Park. As the endless plains unfold before you, enjoy your first game drive in one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations. The Serengeti is home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and countless other species. Arrive at your camp in time for sunset and enjoy an evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Day 4

Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Serengeti National Park - Accommodations
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Search for lions resting beneath acacia trees, cheetahs scanning the plains, elephants moving across the savannah, and countless grazing animals that make the Serengeti one of the greatest wildlife ecosystems on Earth. Your guide will tailor the day to your family's interests and pace, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all ages.
Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Ngorongoro Area
Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, visit a traditional Maasai community and learn about one of East Africa's most iconic cultures. Children and adults alike will enjoy learning about Maasai traditions, daily life, and customs. Arrive at the crater rim in the afternoon and enjoy breathtaking views over the world's largest intact volcanic caldera.
Day 6

Arusha Flight to Zanzibar

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Zanzibar Accommodations
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront resort.
Day 7

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Beach Accommodations
Wake up to the sound of the Indian Ocean and spend the day enjoying Zanzibar's beautiful beaches. Relax by the pool, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoy quality family time in paradise.
Day 8

Zanzibar Leisure & Optional Activities

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Beach Accommodations
Enjoy another day at leisure. Optional activities include: • Snorkeling excursions • Dolphin tours • Spice farm visits • Stone Town exploration • Traditional dhow cruises • Water sports and family beach activities
Day 9

Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Beach Accommodations
A final full day to enjoy the island's relaxed atmosphere. Whether building sandcastles with the children, snorkeling over coral reefs, or simply unwinding under the palm trees, Zanzibar provides the perfect ending to your Tanzanian adventure.
Day 10

Departure

Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight home, taking with you unforgettable memories of Tanzania's wildlife, culture, and tropical beaches.

What's Included

  • Domestic flights
  • All park fees
  • Full-board Budget - High End Tented camps
  • Game drives, boat and walking safaris
  • Expert guides and trackers
  • Airstrip transfers

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Premium bar drinks

Destinations on This Tour

Serengeti National Park Ngorongoro Crater Zanzibar Archipelago Tarangire National Park

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape?
This itinerary runs 10 days and 9 nights. Arrival and departure days are included in that count, and the pace can be adjusted — tell us your dates and we will fit the route around them.
How much does the Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape cost?
This trip is priced on request. Cost depends on your dates, group size and choice of accommodation, so we build a quote around the trip you actually want rather than publishing a headline figure.
Which parks and areas does the Tanzania Family Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape visit?
This route covers Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar Archipelago and Tarangire National Park. Each stop is chosen for what it offers at that point in the itinerary rather than to tick off a list.
What is included in the price?
Included: Domestic flights, All park fees, Full-board Budget - High End Tented camps, Game drives, boat and walking safaris, Expert guides and trackers and Airstrip transfers.
What is not included?
Not included: International flights, Travel insurance, Visa fees, Gratuities, Personal expenses and Premium bar drinks. We will flag anything likely to catch you out before you book.
How many people travel together?
Group size runs from 2 to 6 guests. Private departures are available for any size within that range.
How physically demanding is this trip?
We rate this trip as moderate. If you are unsure whether it suits your fitness or mobility, tell us and we will give you an honest answer rather than sell you the wrong trip.
When is the best time to do this trip?
June to October (dry season & river crossings), January to March (calving season). That said, Tanzania rewards travel year-round — tell us when you can travel and we will tell you honestly what you will and will not see.
How do I book or ask a question?
Send an enquiry through the form on this page or email info@jambomaasaitours.com. Enquiries are answered by the guiding team, usually within six hours on business days, and there is no obligation to book.

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