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Tanzania Family Journey: A Serengeti Safari National Geographic Journeys

8 days

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Start and end in Arusha

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Operator: National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures
Safari: Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 18
Ages 7+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Arusha
Accommodation
Hotel (Kibo Palace Hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
Day 2
Arusha to Mto wa Mbu
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch with a local family, tasting different types of banana and rice dishes harvested from nearby farms), Dinner
Accommodation
Lodge (Rift Valley Photographic Lodge)
Included Activities
- Mto wa Mbu Community Visit and Lunch
- Mto wa Mbu Painting and Crafts
Day 3
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch), Dinner
Accommodation
Camping (Serengeti Tortilis Camps)
Included Activities
- Olduvai Gorge Museum
- Serengeti National Park Safari
Optional Activities
- Serengeti Balloon Safari (599USD per person)
Landmarks
Olduvai Gorge
Serengeti National Park
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Camping (Serengeti Tortilis Camps)
Included Activities
- Serengeti National Park Safari
Optional Activities
- Serengeti Balloon Safari (599USD per person)
Landmarks
Serengeti National Park
Day 5
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Meals
Breakfast (Picnic breakfast surrounded by the vast savanna), Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Camping (Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp)
Included Activities
- Serengeti National Park Safari
- Ngorongoro Rim Walk & Painting
Optional Activities
- Serengeti Balloon Safari (599 USD per person)
Landmarks
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch within the crater), Dinner
Accommodation
Camping (Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp)
Included Activities
- Ngorongoro Crater Full Day Safari Drive
Landmarks
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the coffee farm), Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Accommodation
Hotel (Kibo Palace Hotel)
Included Activities
- Clean Cookstove Project Visit
Optional Activities
- Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre (Free)
- Biking at Usa River and Tengeru Villages (40USD per person)
Day 8
Arusha
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre (Free)
- Biking at Usa River and Tengeru Villages (40USD per person)

Landmarks
Olduvai Gorge
Serengeti National Park

Landmarks
Serengeti National Park

Landmarks
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater

Landmarks
Ngorongoro Crater

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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Kibo Palace Hotel
Hotel
Days 1, 7
Rift Valley Photographic Lodge
Lodge
day 2
Serengeti Tortilis Camps
Camping
Days 3, 4
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
Camping
Days 5, 6

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National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures

4.5

(326 reviews)

Number of tours

163

Age Range

12 to 99 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

88%

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Reviews from other tours by National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures

Tour Operator
4.5

Tracey
July 31st, 2024
5.0
This was a trip of a lifetime. The attention to detail was outstanding. Our guides were excellent and very...
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Christine
November 12th, 2019
5.0
Moses as well as out driver Omega were truly wonderful. Friendly outgoing generous with their time. Informative....
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Roger
April 1st, 2026
5.0
Excellent guide, itinerary and bus.

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Tour ID: 232815

Currency
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Vaccines
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- Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
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Tanzania Family Journey: A Serengeti Safari National Geographic Journeys

Itinerary

Arusha

Included Activities

Arusha to Mto wa Mbu

Included Activities

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Serengeti National Park

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Ngorongoro Crater

Included Activities

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Arusha

Optional Activities

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