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Upgraded Serengeti Family Safari

8 days, Arusha to Arusha

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Travel Style: Family

Trips built for adventurers of all ages with age-appropriate activities and hotels that know families.

Service Level: Upgraded

Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 18.

Age requirement: 7+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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8 days

Arusha to Arusha

Sold Out

There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.

Trip Code: DTAGF

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Itinerary Notes

Prices are based on double occupancy; all other room configurations are on request and cannot be guaranteed. We will accommodate triples/quads whenever possible. Please call for further details.

Family Journeys are designed for groups traveling with children between the ages of 7 and 17. Your group must include a child in order to book, and anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Itinerary

Day 1Arusha

Arrive in time to meet your fellow travelers for a welcome gathering this evening.

Day 2Arusha/Mto wa Mbu

Explore the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu today on a guided walk. Learn more about the local history, industry and cuisine from members of Tanzanian tribes. Then, eat lunch with a local family with food harvested from farms nearby. Afterwards, tour the workshops of village artisans and try some painting yourself. Transfer to the Rift Valley escarpment and our lodge overlooking Lake Manyara.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Mto wa Mbu Community Visit and Lunch

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 3Mto wa Mbu/Serengeti National Park

Today try to spot wildlife in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and learn about the story of human origins at the Olduvai Gorge Museum and Visitor’s Center. After lunch the group will travel to Serengeti National Park for a safari through the landscape. In the evening, settle into our tented camp.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 4Serengeti National Park

Take in the wildlife of the Serengeti. Opt to view the park from a different perspective on an optional sunrise hot-air balloon ride. Or head out with the group for morning and afternoon wildlife-viewing excursions. If luck is on your side the group may glimpse all of Africa’s “big five”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 5Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro Crater/Karatu

Head out on a morning safari through the landscape of the Serengeti and then indulge in a picnic breakfast. Next stop is the Ngorongoro Crater where the group will have lunch along the rim. Then, travel into the caldera itself for a safari drive in search of zebras and more. Afterwards, travel to our safari lodge in Karatu.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 6Karatu

Tour a local coffee farm in the morning to learn about the cultivation and production of the bean in this area. Have lunch back at the lodge and then take advantage of a free afternoon to relax by the pool and enjoy yourself.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 7Karatu/Arusha

Travel as a group to the Great Rift Valley, the place where the African tectonic plate split in two. Head to a Maasai village and chat with locals and learn about the G Adventures–supported Clean Cookstoves project, which seeks to reduce household air pollution. Afterwards, lend a hand during the installation of a new stove in a village boma. Then, return to Arusha for a free afternoon. In the evening enjoy a farewell dinner together.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Clean Cookstove Project Visit

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 8Arusha

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Mto wa Mbu Community Visit and Lunch, Mto wa Mbu
  • Your G for Good Moment: Clean Cookstove Project Visit, Mto wa Mbu
  • Arrival transfer
  • Wildlife safari drives in Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park
  • Entrance to Olduvai Gorge Museum and Visitors Centre
  • Coffee plantation tour
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Safari lodge (5 nts), comfortable tented camp (2 nts)

Meals

7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 6 dinners
Allow USD185-240 for meals not included.

Transportation

7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle, walking

Staff & experts

2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, certified driver/guides

Departures

There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.

Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.

Upgraded Serengeti Family Safari

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