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12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania

Explore Tanzania & Kenya through Serengeti, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha

This 12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania combines Tanzania’s spectacular wildlife destinations with Kenya’s famous safari landscapes. Starting in Arusha, the journey continues through Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti before crossing into Kenya for an exciting Maasai Mara experience.

Furthermore, the safari continues to Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha, providing a balanced combination of wildlife, scenery and relaxation. Finally, the family spends the last night in Nairobi with an optional visit to the Giraffe Centre before departure.

DAY BY DAY SUMMARY

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Day 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Tarangire → Ngorongoro
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater → Serengeti
Day 5: Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Day 6: Serengeti Wildlife Experience
Day 7: Serengeti → Maasai Mara, Kenya
Day 8: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari
Day 9: Maasai Mara → Lake Nakuru
Day 10: Lake Nakuru → Lake Naivasha
Day 11: Lake Naivasha → Nairobi
Day 12: Nairobi Departure

TOUR INFO

$5768 per person

12 Days

Family Safaris

Luxury Safari

Itinerary Details

DAY-BY-DAY

12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Airport Arrival & Transfer
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your private safari guide will warmly welcome the family. Afterwards, you will transfer to your luxury hotel in Arusha for your first night.

Family Relaxation
Once you arrive at the hotel, settle into your accommodation and relax after your international journey. Depending on your arrival time, you can enjoy the hotel's facilities or take a short local experience.

Evening at Leisure
Finally, enjoy a relaxed dinner and prepare for the exciting safari adventure ahead.

1 NIGHT
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park

Journey to Tarangire
After breakfast, depart Arusha and drive toward Tarangire National Park. Along the way, enjoy views of Tanzania's countryside and local communities.

Private Game Drive
Upon arrival, begin your private game drive through the park. Look for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, lions and colorful birdlife.

Evening at the Lodge
Later, continue to your luxury lodge for dinner and relaxation.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 3: Tarangire → Ngorongoro

Morning Safari
Start with breakfast before enjoying a final morning game drive in Tarangire. Afterward, depart toward the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Scenic Journey
As you travel, enjoy beautiful landscapes and opportunities to observe rural life. Arrive at your luxury lodge near the crater rim.

Relaxation
In the afternoon, relax at the lodge and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater → Serengeti

Crater Game Drive
Start early and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a private game drive. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, gazelles and black rhinos.

Picnic Lunch
Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in the designated area before continuing your experience.

Journey to Serengeti
After lunch, ascend from the crater and continue toward Serengeti with game viewing along the way.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 5: Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Morning Wildlife Drive
After breakfast, head into the Serengeti for a full-day private safari. Early in the morning, wildlife is often active, creating excellent opportunities for photography and observation.

Wildlife Exploration
Meanwhile, search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest.

Evening Relaxation
Finally, return to your luxury lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
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Day 6: Serengeti Wildlife Experience

Early Morning Game Drive
Begin with an early morning game drive. As the day begins, explore different areas of the Serengeti with your private guide.

Family Time
Afterward, return for breakfast and enjoy some time relaxing at the lodge.

Afternoon Safari
Later in the afternoon, continue with another game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 7: Serengeti → Maasai Mara, Kenya

Flight to Kenya
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight toward Kenya. Upon arrival, continue to Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Afternoon Game Drive
Later, begin your first Kenyan game drive. Explore the Mara's grasslands while looking for lions, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes and giraffes.

Luxury Camp Experience
In the evening, return to your luxury camp for dinner and relaxation.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Kenya Tanzania Luxury Safari luxury lodge
Kenya Tanzania Luxury Safari luxury lodge
Day 8: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Morning Game Drive
Start with an early morning private game drive. At this time, you may encounter predators and other wildlife becoming active.

Full-Day Wildlife Exploration
After breakfast, continue exploring the Maasai Mara. Search for the Big Five and other species across the reserve.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your afternoon safari.
Finally, return to camp for dinner and a peaceful evening.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Kenya Tanzania Luxury Safari luxury lodge
12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania game drive
Day 9: Maasai Mara → Lake Nakuru

Departure from Maasai Mara
After breakfast, leave Maasai Mara and drive toward Lake Nakuru. During the journey, enjoy Kenya's changing landscapes.

Lake Nakuru Safari
Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive around Lake Nakuru National Park. Look for rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, lions and numerous bird species.

Evening Relaxation
Afterward, check into your luxury accommodation and enjoy the evening.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Kenya Tanzania Luxury Safari luxury lodge
Kenya Tanzania Family Safari wildlife viewing
Day 10: Lake Nakuru → Lake Naivasha

Morning Wildlife Drive
Begin with a morning game drive around Lake Nakuru. Afterward, return for breakfast and prepare for the journey to Lake Naivasha.

Scenic Journey
Next, drive toward Lake Naivasha, enjoying the dramatic landscapes of Kenya's Great Rift Valley.

Optional Boat Experience
In the afternoon, enjoy an optional boat excursion on Lake Naivasha, where the family can observe hippos and abundant birdlife from a safe distance.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Kenya Tanzania Family Safari wildlife viewing
Luxury Family Safari in East Africa experience
Day 11: Lake Naivasha → Nairobi

Morning at Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, enjoy some relaxing time around Lake Naivasha. Then, depart for Nairobi.

Optional Giraffe Centre Visit
Upon arrival in Nairobi, if your schedule allows, the family can choose an optional visit to the Giraffe Centre. This is a particularly enjoyable experience for families, offering an opportunity to learn about giraffes and conservation.
Luxury Nairobi Stay
Afterwards, continue to your luxury hotel and relax for the evening.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Luxury Family Safari in East Africa experience
Luxury Family Safari in East Africa experience
Day 12: Nairobi Departure

Final Morning
Enjoy your final breakfast in Nairobi. Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time at the hotel.

Airport Transfer
Finally, your private driver will transfer the family to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.
This marks the end of your 12 Days Luxury Family Safari Kenya & Tanzania.

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Meals: Breakfast & lunch

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Safari Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 12-day family safari combining Kenya and Tanzania, with luxury accommodation, wildlife viewing, private game drives, and comfortable travel.

Yes. The itinerary can be designed around family-friendly accommodation, private vehicles, flexible activities, and a comfortable travel pace.

Depending on the route, the safari can include destinations such as Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro.

It combines exciting wildlife experiences with luxury accommodation, private game drives, beautiful landscapes, and family-friendly services.

Yes. A 12-Day Kenya Tanzania Safari provides enough time to explore several important destinations while maintaining a comfortable pace.

A luxury safari can include premium lodges and tented camps selected according to the family’s route, preferences, and budget.

Yes, although age requirements can vary depending on the lodge, camp, and specific safari activities.

Families may see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, hippos, and many other African wildlife species.

It allows families to experience two major East African safari destinations in one journey while enjoying wildlife, scenery, culture, and comfortable accommodation.

The best time depends on the family’s preferred activities and destinations, as wildlife viewing is possible throughout much of the year.

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