6 DAYS | 5 NIGHTS
Wildlife Family Safari
Areas to visit
Arusha, Serengeti, Ngorongoro
Experience the magic of Tanzania with your loved ones on this 6-day family-friendly safari. From the elephant-filled plains of Tarangire National Park to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the peaceful countryside of Karatu, this journey balances adventure and relaxation.
With comfortable family lodges, flexible schedules, and expert Jovial Safaris guides, every family member — from kids to grandparents — will enjoy a safe, engaging, and unforgettable experience.
Activities:
Pickup from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport by your Jovial Safaris driver-guide.
Short transfer to your hotel in Arusha for rest and safari briefing.
Optional town walk or local market visit if time allows.
Highlight: Settling into Tanzania and meeting your friendly Jovial Safaris team.
Accommodation Options (Family/Budget–Midrange):
🔹 Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
🔹 Mrimba Palm Hotel
🔹 Outpost Lodge Arusha
Meals: Dinner included.
Activities:
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2.5 hours).
Full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park.
Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and hundreds of bird species.
Late afternoon transfer to your lodge near the park.
Highlight: Massive baobab trees and large elephant herds.
Accommodation Options:
🔹 Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
🔹 Tarangire Simba Lodge
🔹 Whistling Thorn Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
Activities:
Morning game drive in Tarangire or optional nature walk near the park gate.
Later, drive to Karatu, a beautiful town nestled in the highlands.
Afternoon visit to a local village or school to meet Tanzanian families and learn about rural life.
Highlight: Family-friendly cultural experience and scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley.
Accommodation Options:
🔹 Eileens Tree Inn
🔹 Marera Valley Lodge
🔹 Country Lodge Karatu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
Activities:
Early breakfast, then descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
Witness Africa’s densest wildlife population — lions, buffaloes, elephants, hippos, and (if lucky) black rhinos.
Picnic lunch by the hippo pool.
Return to Karatu in the late afternoon for relaxation.
Highlight: The “Eighth Wonder of the World” — Ngorongoro Crater.
Accommodation Options:
🔹 Eileens Tree Inn
🔹 Marera Valley Lodge
🔹 Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
Activities:
Leisurely morning breakfast.
Guided walk through the coffee farms and waterfalls around Karatu.
Optional activities: cooking class, cycling, or visit to a nearby orphanage/community project.
Afternoon relaxation at the lodge pool.
Highlight: Family bonding and interactive cultural immersion.
Accommodation Options:
🔹 Country Lodge Karatu
🔹 Eileens Tree Inn
🔹 Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
Activities:
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with scenic views.
Drive back to Arusha (approx. 3 hours).
Transfer to your hotel or airport for your onward flight.
Highlight: Reflect on your family safari memories with Jovial Safaris.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included.
Book This Safari
SAFARI MAP
All park entrance fees (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro)
4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Full board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Drinking water during safari
Government taxes and levies
International and domestic flights
Travel insurance
Tips for driver/guide and lodge staff (recommended $10–$20 per day)
Personal items (laundry, phone, souvenirs)
Optional activities (e.g., Olduvai Gorge visit, balloon safari)
Visa fees
SAFARI GALLERY
Booking & Payment Policy
A 30% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
The balance must be paid in full at least 60 days before the safari start date.
Payments can be made via bank transfer or secure online payment gateway.
2. Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made 91+ days before arrival: 25% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made 61–90 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made 60 days or less before arrival: 100% cancellation fee.
Refunds (if applicable) will be processed minus bank and transaction charges.
3. Included Services
Accommodation, meals, park fees, scheduled game drives, transfers, and internal flights are included as per itinerary.
Any additional services not explicitly stated in the "Items Included" list will be charged separately.
4. Not Included
International flights, travel insurance, visa fees, gratuities, and personal expenses are not included.
Premium drinks, spa treatments, and optional activities are extra unless specified.
5. Travel Insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for all guests and must cover trip cancellation, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
6. Health & Safety
Guests are advised to consult their doctor for any required vaccinations or medications prior to travel.
Tanzania is a malaria zone; prophylactics are recommended.
7. Child Policy
Children are welcome at &Beyond Grumeti. However, children under 6 may not be allowed on shared game drives.
Child rates and private safari vehicle arrangements are available on request.
8. Liability Disclaimer
Jovial Safaris and its partners act only as agents and shall not be liable for any injury, damage, delay, or loss arising from any cause beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, airline delays, or changes in government policy.
Learn More on our Safari Type
we specialize in offering a wide range of safari types designed to suit every traveler’s dream, from budget-friendly day trips and adventurous camping safaris to multi-day Mid-range Safaris to Multi-days luxury experiences in Tanzania’s iconic national parks. Whether you’re seeking an affordable getaway to explore the beauty of Arusha, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, or Lake Manyara in a single day, or a fully immersive journey through the Serengeti and beyond, we craft safaris that blend authentic wildlife encounters with cultural interactions. Our safaris cater to both local and international tourists, ensuring that every guest—whether on a budget or seeking the finest comfort—enjoys a memorable, personalized adventure in Tanzania.
