Family Safaris
Leave room for every generation
Children and adults rarely experience a long travel day in exactly the same way. Tell us about ages, interests, room sharing and the daily routines that make travelling together easier.
Planning notes
Before you choose a route.
Every journey starts with a few honest questions: when you can travel, who is coming and what you most want to see. These notes help you plan with confidence before we shape the route together.
Last updated September 5, 2026
- 01Build in pauses
Discuss how many early mornings and long drives feel sensible for your family. A little open time may be as valuable as another activity.
- 02Raise practical needs early
Food requirements, mobility questions and activity age restrictions should be checked with the relevant providers before you book.
Quick planning notes
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The right route
Best route depends on travel month, arrival airport, group size and comfort level.
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Honest about nature
Wildlife is natural and never guaranteed. Good planning improves time in the right areas.
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Room to add more
Private itineraries can include safari, cultural visits or Zanzibar extensions.
Related destinations
Places often included.
The parks, highlands and shores that suit this kind of journey best.
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Tanzania
Serengeti
Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s vast savannah ecosystem, known for wildlife viewing, the seasonal Great Migration and varied plains, river and kopje landscapes.
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Tanzania
Tarangire
Tarangire journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park combines Mount Meru, forest wildlife, lakes and the Momella access area for guided mountain treks and safari activities.
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Tanzania
Zanzibar
Zanzibar combines Indian Ocean beaches with Stone Town, spice culture and marine experiences, making it a natural extension after a Tanzania safari.
Safari ideas
Journeys to start from.
Open any journey to see the route, daily plan and stays, then let us adjust it to your dates and travel style.
52 journeys to explore Showing 37–42
Mkomazi & Coast Extension 8-Day Mkomazi to Saadani Wildlife
Two parks with contrasting dry savannah and coastal ecosystems.
Arusha · Mkomazi National Park · Saadani National Park · Dar es Salaam
Southern Tanzania Safaris 13-Day Grand Southern Wilderness Journey
A long overland safari combining Nyerere, Mikumi, Udzungwa and Ruaha with realistic transfer days.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Mikumi National Park · Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 9-Day Nyerere and Ruaha Flying Safari
Discover two flagship southern ecosystems using light aircraft where possible.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Ruaha National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 10-Day Southern Birding and Nature
Explore wetland, grassland and forest ecosystems with a specialist guide.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Mikumi National Park · Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 8-Day Ruaha Deep Wilderness Safari
An extended Ruaha-focused programme with multiple wildlife-viewing days.
Dar es Salaam · Ruaha National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 9-Day Nyerere River to Coast Extension
Pair the southern safari ecosystem with Swahili coastal heritage.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Bagamoyo · Saadani National Park
Travel guide
Helpful planning stories.
Practical reading from our team, written to help you plan with confidence.