8-Day Amboseli & Tanzania Family Safari

Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel south towards Amboseli National Park, enjoying scenic views of the Kenyan countryside along the way. Arrive in time for lunch and check in at your safari lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive, exploring Amboseli's open plains and wetlands in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife. On clear days, admire the spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Amboseli National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is particularly famous for its large elephant herds, often seen walking across the plains with Mount Kilimanjaro providing a magnificent backdrop. Look out for lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a relaxed lunch at the lodge or a picnic in the park before continuing your wildlife adventure. Return for dinner and an overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast before departing Amboseli for the Namanga border crossing between Kenya and Tanzania. Complete the necessary immigration and customs formalities before continuing into Tanzania. Meet your Tanzania safari team or continue with your pre-arranged cross-border transport towards Arusha.
Enjoy the scenic journey through the Tanzanian countryside, arriving in time for lunch or an afternoon rest, depending on border processing and travel time. Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel in Arusha in preparation for the next stage of your safari.

After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its impressive elephant populations, ancient baobab trees, and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy an exciting game drive through the park, searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife.
Tarangire is also an excellent destination for birdwatching, with a rich variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch during your safari before continuing with afternoon game viewing.
Later, proceed to your accommodation in the Karatu area for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, travelling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy breathtaking views of the highlands and vast African landscapes along the way. Enter the Serengeti and begin your game drive en route to your safari camp or lodge.
The park is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. Enjoy lunch along the way before continuing your afternoon game viewing.
Dinner and overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Enjoy an early breakfast before setting out for a full day of wildlife exploration in the Serengeti. Discover its vast savannah plains, rocky kopjes, and riverine habitats while searching for the Big Five and other fascinating wildlife. Watch for lions resting on rocky outcrops, cheetahs scanning the grasslands, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains.
Depending on the season, you may also encounter sections of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and travel towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive on the crater floor. This remarkable natural ecosystem supports a high concentration of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and the endangered black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch while surrounded by the crater's breathtaking scenery. Later, ascend the crater and proceed to your lodge in the Karatu area for dinner and an overnight stay.

Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out and departing for Arusha. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through Tanzania's beautiful countryside. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, depending on your travel arrangements.

This marks the end of your memorable 8-day Kenya and Tanzania family safari.