Safari Overview
This Africa Family Safari package is meticulously designed to provide an unforgettable experience for families seeking adventure and bonding time in the breathtaking landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania. Throughout the tour, you will enjoy exceptional service tailored to ensure a memorable vacation for everyone in the family.
Your journey begins at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, an inspiring wildlife sanctuary renowned for its commitment to conservation and the protection of endangered species, including the black rhino. Families will have the chance to participate in exciting activities such as guided game drives and educational encounters with wildlife, making it not only fun but also an enriching experience for the children.
Next, you’ll explore the beautiful Lake Naivasha, where families can engage in a variety of activities such as boat rides to see hippos up close and bird-watching tours featuring over 400 species of birds. This peaceful setting offers an opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories together.
The adventure continues in the world-famous Maasai Mara, where you can witness the Great Migration (if you visit during the right season) and embark on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. The Maasai culture enriches this experience as families can visit a local village to learn about the traditions and lifestyle of the Maasai people.
Following that, you will head to the iconic Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Here, the vast savannahs teem with wildlife, providing exceptional viewing opportunities. Families can relish the experience of a hot air balloon ride at dawn, offering breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and its inhabitants, followed by a champagne breakfast in the wild.
Your final stop will be the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This natural wonder is home to a diverse range of wildlife in a stunning, preserved ecosystem. Families will have the chance to descend into the crater for a unique game drive experience, capturing the essence of Africa in one location.
When it comes to accommodation, expect nothing less than top-tier services and comfort. Lodges and tented camps are selected for their family-friendly amenities and stunning locations, ensuring that you can relax and recharge after your daily adventures.
This Africa Family Safari promises a perfect blend of adventure, learning, and family bonding in some of the most beautiful settings in the world. Come and create lifelong memories with your loved ones amidst the breathtaking natural beauty and rich wildlife of Africa. Kenya and Tanzania family safari was designed for families. During the tour, you shall be offered over-the-top services to ensure that you have a memorable Family vacation.
Day 1: Tour of the Safari Capital
We shall provide you with the best airport pickup services. Our tour guide shall wait for you at the airport until your arrival. Upon meeting the tour guide, you will be driven to your hotel in Nairobi. The Nairobi city tour is highly recommended. There are several iconic monuments within the city which will create beautiful bonding moments.
Bed and overnight.
Day 2: Discover Black and White Rhino Haven, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Karibu, you are welcome to Kenya and we wish you the best safari. This tour shall start in Kenya and end in Tanzania. Early in the morning, our tour guide shall meet and greet you at the hotel and later, you will be driven to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The journey to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
takes about 3-4 hours and upon arrival, you shall check in at your hotel, and have a rest and lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Ol Pejeta Conservancy for game viewing. Wildlife species are abundant in the park and some of the common species include the big 5 – lions, Elephants, leopards, Rhinos and buffaloes as well as other African common species like giraffes, vervet monkeys, baboons, impalas, hippopotami, elands, hyena, serval, jackals, cheetahs, African wild dogs and many more. In the evening, you shall return to the lodge where you will be served a delicious meal.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Perfect Destination for Africa Family Safari with abundance of wildlife: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
During this full-day game viewing, you shall visit the Ol Pejeta chimpanzee sanctuary for chimpanzee trekking and later, you will make drives around the conservancy while spotting some of the wildlife within Ol Pejeta. This day will give you a clear understanding of chimpanzees. Chimpanzees love acrobatics- you will see the young ones in a joyous mood jumping from one tree to another. Early in the morning, after breakfast; you shall depart your lodge for a full-day game viewing until sunset. Lunch will be packed for you in lunch boxes. In the evening, you will return to the lodge with some of the best wildlife memories.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Depart to Lake Naivasha
Early in the morning, you shall transfer from Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, you will visit the park for a wonderful optional boat cruise. Lake Naivasha is one of the freshwater lakes in Kenya. The lake forms part of Lake Naivasha and in a bid to protect the areas surrounding the lake and its inhabitants; Lake Naivasha was gazetted natural heritage. During the boat cruise, you will see hippopotamus and other aquatic creatures. Later, you will transfer to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Discover the wildlife-jewel of Kenya Safari
After breakfast, you will depart to Masai Mara National Park for lunch. You will have lunch and later, you visit the park for an afternoon game drive. At the park, it is likely to spot the Africa Big 5 and if you travel around July – October, you are likely to witness the great wildebeest migration
where millions of wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of zebras, Topis, and gazelles cross from Serengeti national park to Maasai Mara. In the evening, you will drive back to the lodge for an exclusive hospitality service.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Exploring the Maasai Mara on this Africa Family Safari
Maasai Mara inhabits so many wildlife species such as hartebeest, hyenas, antelopes, Maasai giraffes, warthogs, crocodiles, Oribi, hippopotamus, East African cheetahs, Elephants, lions, Leopards, Rhinos, and Buffaloes and many more. On any day, it is possible to spot any wildlife species and if you travel during the great migration season, usually from July – October; you
shall be in a position to watch millions of wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of Zebras crossing to The Maasai Mara. Because of the vastness of Maasai Mara; during this day, you will have careful planning to be successful at game viewing- you shall sit down with the tour guide and you will plan on which section of the park to visit during this long day. It is
always advisable to look out for species that you haven’t seen. Early in the morning, you shall drive to the park for a game drive. Depending on the distance of your lodge to the park entrance, you may do a morning game drive and drive back to the lodge for breakfast and later come back to the park for the rest of the game drive or you might spend the entire day from
morning to evening having a game drive without going back to the lodge. By the end of this amazing day, you will have wonderful wild memories.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Crossing over to Tanzania for Wildlife Encounters in Serengeti
Early in the morning, you will have a tasty breakfast and one last surprise before leaving the lodge. We shall depart through the Isebania–Tarime border to Serengeti National Park. Lunch en route with picnic lunch, you will drive to Serengeti National Park for an afternoon game drive.
Serengeti National Park is the oldest national park in Tanzania and it is one of the most famous national parks in Africa. During the visit to Serengeti, it is highly possible to spot the big 5. Other species to witness include the Masai giraffe, waterbuck, impala, warthog, hippo, roan antelope, bushbuck, eland, Thomson’s gazelles, wildebeest and many more. At sunset, you will drive to the luxury lodge.
Overnight and dinner.
Day 8: Full-day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti
For an insightful game viewing, you need to visit the three sections of Serengeti National Park. All the sections offer unique experiences. Serengeti plains, western corridors and the Northern Serengeti offer memorable experiences. During this day, you will have breakfast at the lodge and later, you will drive to the park with packed lunch for a full-day game drive. In the evening, you will return to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 9: Exploring Ngorongoro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
After breakfast we shall depart the Serengeti and head East, lunch en route before starting our gam drive at the crater floor, then later check in at your lodge, The Ngorongoro has a lot to see in terms of the game viewing experience. It is possible to spot the big 5 in Ngorongoro. This small area has a rich ecosystem that supports various species of flora and fauna. In the evening, you will return to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 10: End of our Africa Family Safari
This is the last day of this wonderful trip. It is possible to extend this tour to include other Family destinations such as Zanzibar. During this day, you will be driven to Arusha to end the tour.
SAFARI INCLUDES
Private guided by professional safari ranger
Safari in a 4×4 safari jeep
All camps and lodges are family friendly.
Bed and breakfast in our Nairobi hotel.
Full-board accommodation. Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Parks and reserve entrance fees
Concession fees
Bottled water throughout the safari
Evacuation insurance policy in case of an emergency
Start in Nairobi and end Arusha
All airport transfers
SAFARI EXCLUDES
International flights
Tips
Drinks and beverages
Things of personal nature
