Family Safari

Family Safari

Share the wonder of Africa

Fun, safe and educational adventures designed for the whole family.

Location
Kenya · Tanzania
Best Time
All year round
Duration
8 Days
Ideal For
Families · Multi-generational groups
Overview

Family Safari

Thoughtful pacing, engaging guides and family-friendly camps make every day exciting for explorers of every age.

Expert Local GuidesKnowledgeable and passionate
Comfort & LuxuryHandpicked lodges and camps
Private ExperiencesTailored itineraries just for you
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Family Safari overview
Highlights

What Makes This Journey Extraordinary

Family Safari highlight

Experience Family Safari with exceptional local guides

Travel with people who understand the landscape, wildlife and communities by heart.

Private, thoughtfully paced days

Your journey is shaped around your interests rather than a fixed group schedule.

Handpicked places to stay

Characterful camps and lodges chosen for setting, hospitality and connection to place.

Extraordinary photographic moments

Unhurried time and knowledgeable positioning create space for memorable encounters.

Itinerary

Your Journey, Day by Day

Day 01Arrival in Kenya

Upon landing at the JKIA, you will meet your contact person for a short briefing and introduction to your guide. Transfer to Karenn Blixen Coffee House to spend the afternoon at leisure. You can choose to visit karen blixen museum or Giraffe center for an interactive afternoon.

Day 02Journey to Lake Nakuru National Park

Pick up early in the morning for a 4 hours drive to Lake Nakuru. Check in to your hotel, have lunch and go for an afternoon drive in the park. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 03Masai Mara Reserve

After game drive you will leave Nakuru for Masai Mara via Mau Narok to at least make the journey short. Arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch, check in and freshen up. Have your lunch and relax for a bit before leaving for the evening introductory game drive. Return to the lodge after 2 hours out in the wilderness.

Day 04Fully explore the Reserve

Early in the morning leave for the morning game drive as you get to watch the sunrise and as the animals start the day. You will have an amazing time till midday when the sun starts to get a bit hot, return to the accommodation for relaxation as you wait for the sun to go down. In the late afternoon you will then go a final gamedrive in the reserve. Take in the beautiful scenery and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 05Fly to Serengeti

Catch a light flight from Masai Mara to Serengeti via Migori. Arrive in your accommodation in time for lunch, relax and leave for the evening game drive. Experience the beauty of Serengeti as the day comes to a close.

Day 06Explore Serengeti and transfer to Ngorongoro

Wake up early and check out of your room, you will have a brief morning game drive in Serengeti National park before heading out to Ngorongoro Crater, a world reknown inactive volcanic crater. You will check in to your accommodation and spen d the evening at leisure.

Day 08Ngorongoro to Arusha - End of trip

After your breakfast you will leave the accommodation and drive down the crater for an incredible safari experience. At noon you will exit and start your journey to Arusha where you will be dropped at the airport to catch your flight to your next destination. This experience will leave you with memories that will last you a lifetime.

Journey Details

What’s Included

What’s Included

  • Handpicked accommodation
  • Private safari vehicle
  • Flight from Kenya to Tanzania
  • Professional local guide
  • Park and conservation fees
  • Meals on full board basis
  • Internal transfers
  • Tips and gratuties to the guides
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Emergency evacuation cover
  • Scheduled experiences
  • Airport transfers

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Gratuities
Where You’ll Stay

Handpicked Lodges & Camps

Janja Signature Camp
Luxury Safari Camp · Kenya

Janja Signature Camp

An intimate base with warm hospitality and an exceptional sense of place.

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Wilderness House
Private Retreat · Tanzania

Wilderness House

Quiet, considered comfort close to the landscapes you have come to explore.

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Acacia Plains Camp
Tented Camp · Kenya

Acacia Plains Camp

Elegant tented living, memorable evenings and uninterrupted wilderness views.

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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time for Family Safari?

The recommended period is June–October, although we tailor timing around the particular encounters and atmosphere you want.

How long should I allow?

We generally recommend 7–10 Days. This can be extended or combined with another East African destination.

Can this journey be private?

Yes. Janja journeys are privately designed, with your own guide and a pace shaped around you.

Can I combine this with Zanzibar?

Absolutely. A few restorative days by the Indian Ocean are a beautiful way to complete many safari journeys.

Unmatched Wildlife Viewing

Incredible sightings year-round

Safe & Hassle-Free

We take care of every detail

Responsible Travel

Supporting conservation and communities

24/7 Support

We’re with you every step

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