East Africa Family Safari
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- Game drives in the world-renowned Serengeti National Park
- Bush picnics & sundowners in the Serengeti
- Hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara Plains
- Night game drives
- Cultural village visit
- Camel rides
- Bush Dinner
- Horse riding in the Ngorongoro Highlands
- Biking in the Highlands
- Traditional Bush Walks
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Welcome to Africa! Your Tanzania Family Safari begins with a transfer to the Arusha Coffee Lodge, built around a plantation home from the early 1900’s and beautiful, sprawling coffee fields. Enjoy dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, drive west towards the Ngorongoro Highlands and the Manor at Ngorongoro. Spend the afternoon in the saddle on a horse ride around the hills that embrace the Manor. Stop for a sumptuous picnic basket lunch before heading back to the Manor
Set out early for the nearby Ngorongoro Crater by safari vehicle. The crater is a huge volcanic caldera formed about 2.5 million years ago when a giant volcano exploded and collapsed on itself. Here you can view the Big Five in high concentration with a stunning backd...
After breakfast, hop on a bush plane for a quick flight to the Serengeti and arrive at Mkombe’s House in time for lunch. While you settle in, the kids will love clambering around on the rocks around the camp in search of lizards, hyrax and other harmless creatures and...
Today, head out with a guide and packed picnic lunch for a full day exploring the Serengeti plains. This is your private family safari, which means you may return to Mkombe House any time should you wish. Move as quickly or as leisurely as you would like in your priva...
This morning, rise early and set out as the sun begins to rise. This is the time of day when the wildlife is most active. Return to camp for a full breakfast and spend the afternoon relaxing in the shade, reading a good book. After high tea, set out for one final game drive in the Serengeti, stopping to watch the sun set with cocktails and appetizers.
After breakfast, hop on a bush plane for your flight to the Masai Mara in Kenya. You’ll be met at the airstrip and transferred to Cottar’s Camp, spotting game and wildlife all along the way! Enjoy lunch and settle into your private safari villa, perhaps taking a swim ...
After a cup of coffee and some light biscuits, head out towards the Masai Mara Game Reserve for a full morning in the park. As the sun rises, stop under a tree for a hot breakfast right in the bush! Continue on spotting wildlife like lion, cheetah, elephant and perhap...
This morning, wake early for a truly once in a lifetime experience on this Kenya family safari; hot air balloon ride over the Mara plains. After silently gliding over Africa’s big game for an hour, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush. Spend the afternoon relaxing,...
This morning, transfer by bush flight to Samburu National Park. Located further north in Kenya, wildlife congregates around the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River. Here, the elephant population is healthy and has been well documented by several research groups.
This morning, join your Samburu guide for a safari by camel. Amble along the river, spotting wildlife up close at a leisurely pace. Arrive at a secluded spot under a huge acacia tree where lunch has been set up for you. After lunch head over to the village, here the l...
Take a short flight back to Nairobi. You’ll then be transferred to the lush, green Nairobi suburb of Karen and the iconic Giraffe Manor. After settling in, take a walk through the well-manicured grounds of the hotel to the Giraffe Center where you can continue learning about Giraffe and conservation efforts underway in Africa to protect these beautiful creatures.
This morning, you’ll enjoy breakfast alongside Giraffe Manor’s resident Rothschild giraffe. After breakfast, head to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Rescue Center where you can interact with baby orphaned elephants and watch as their caretakers put them to bed for the evening. Transfer to the airport for your flight home to conclude your Kenya and Tanzania family safari.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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