12 DAYS · PRIVATE FAMILY SAFARI

12-Day Luxury Family Safari & Zanzibar

A Perfect Short Family Getaway in Northern Tanzania

PRICE

From $2,615

per person

ITINERARY

SAFARI OVERVIEW

12-Day Luxury Family Safari & Zanzibar

This 12-day Luxury family safari on the northern circuit of Tanzania & Zanzibar takes you to the most famous and incredible parks where you will visit all major parks which are Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. In Tarangire, you will be astonished by the large African elephants as well as the huge and ancient baobab trees. Ngorongoro crater will be the icing on the cake and the best place to visit the endangered black rhinos and Serengeti National Park which is the endless plains and home to more than millions of animals. After your safari, you will fly straight to Zanzibar.

Continue into the endless plains of Serengeti, where unforgettable wildlife encounters, golden sunsets, and luxury comfort await. Explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Garden of Eden for its rich wildlife and dramatic scenery. Throughout your adventure, enjoy romantic lodge stays, private moments in nature, and exceptional hospitality with Gardenia African Safaris. This carefully curated journey blends adventure, relaxation, and romance, creating memories that will stay with you forever.

SAFARI AT A GLANCE

Live tour guide

English, Spanish, Chinese, German, French, Italian

SAFARI TYPE

Private Family Safari

Start and end

Arusha -> Zanzibar

Can be customized

You can request minor changes to the

accommodations and destinations of this tour.

VEHICLE

Private 4×4 Land

Cruiser with pop-up roof

STARTS

Zanzibar · Arusha

Private tour

This tour will be organized

exclusively for you and will

not be shared with others.

DAY 01Arrival → ARUSHA

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport for safari

Upon arrival at the airport in Arusha (ARK) or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met and welcomed by your representative who will give you a short brief before you drive to your lodgings in Arusha for overnight.

STAY:

Mount Meru Hote

MEALS

Breakfast + Drinking water + Lunch + Dinner

DAY 02

ARUSHA → Tarangire National Park

Game drive in Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will have time for a briefing on the whole safari, and then the drive to Tarangire National Park will start. You will spend the day in this famous park known as the home of giants. The Park contained large groups of elephants and the baobab trees. The Park is also famous for the higher diversity of bird species than any other national park in Tanzania. In the evening you will drive to the lodge to rest and spend the overnight.

STAY:

Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

MEALS:

Full Board

DAY 03Tarangire → Serengeti

Tarangire To Serengeti

Safari commences to Serengeti today, passing through the highlands of Ngorongoro Crater and, you will have time to view the beauty of the crater flow from the top. Then the drive will continue to the endless plains, Serengeti National Park is famous for migration of the herbivores in the group reached up to 1.5 million in their movement. With the richness in the diversity of the species Serengeti will leave you amused with its beauty.

STAY:

Sound of Silence

MEALS:

Full Board

DAY 04

Serengeti

Full Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

This day you will have an early and start the game drive as early as possible. As the sunrises the energy flow to the living increases and now most of the species getting engaged with different activities, cats’ huts, herbivores looking for the fresh pasture, and others heating themselves in the sun’s rays. The beauty is natural in this land just enjoy the moment to the fullest, and don’t dare to forget the camera to capture the moments.

STAY:

Sound of Silence

MEALS:

Full Board

DAY 05Serengeti → Ngorongoro

Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater

As the safari is approaching the last day, today you will spend time in the Ngorongoro Conservation area where you will have time to experience the beauty of Ngorongoro Crater. The crater was formed millions of years ago, and it is famous for its ability to support a variety of lives. This ability comes from its possession of different habitats that attract a variety of species, different species get in and out of the crater as they look for the pasture while some have decided to make the crater to be their only living ground

STAY:

Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

MEALS:

Full Board

DAY 06

Flight to Zanzibar

Flight to Zanzibar for beach experience

A full day of Relaxing and enjoying the beach (optional activity)

MEALS:

Full Board

STAY:

Paradise Beach Resort

DAY 07 Zanzibar Island

Zanzibar Island

A full day of Relaxing and enjoying the beach (optional activity)

STAY:

Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

MEALS:

Half Board

DAY 08

Zanzibar

Zanzibar Stone town tour

Stone Town tour is conducted with a local tour guide. Enjoy the beauty of Stone Town, the iconic ancient town of East Africa. Your guide will take you to discover the most important sites in the center of Stone Town like Freddie Mercury House, House of Wonder, Darajani Market, and Former Slave Market. A guide will walk with you around Darajani Market and the narrow streets of Stone Town, where you will be able to randomly shop from souvenir shops and take memory photos, exploring the culture of Swahili people.

MEALS:

Half Board

STAY:

Paradise Beach Resort