From $10,580 per person
Experience the adventure of a lifetime on this 10-day luxury family safari through Tanzania's renowned Northern Safari Circuit. This carefully crafted itinerary is designed to maximize your chances of witnessing the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration while enjoying exceptional luxury accommodations.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Williamson Adventures representative and transferred to the luxurious Arusha Coffee Lodge. Surrounded by one of Tanzania's largest coffee plantations, the lodge provides an ideal setting to relax after your international flight. Enjoy a welcome dinner and receive a comprehensive safari briefing in preparation for your exciting family adventure.
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and one of the largest elephant populations in East Africa. Enjoy a full-day game drive as you search for lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. In the evening, arrive at the luxurious Lemala Mpingo Ridge, offering spectacular views overlooking Tarangire.
After an early breakfast, drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive across the endless plains, searching for elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and countless grazing animals. Arrive at Lemala Nanyukie, where luxury, comfort, and exceptional hospitality await your family.
Spend the day exploring Central Serengeti, one of Africa's richest wildlife habitats. Morning and afternoon game drives offer outstanding opportunities to witness predators hunting, elephants roaming the plains, and large herds of herbivores. Your expert guide will share fascinating knowledge about the ecosystem while ensuring excellent wildlife viewing throughout the day.
Following breakfast, continue your safari towards the Northern Serengeti, home to the legendary Mara River crossings during the Great Migration season. Along the journey, enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing and breathtaking scenery. Upon arrival, settle into the luxurious Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge, perfectly positioned for unforgettable migration experiences.
Today is dedicated to exploring Northern Serengeti in search of the dramatic Great Wildebeest Migration. Depending on seasonal movement, you may witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras attempting the thrilling Mara River crossing while crocodiles wait below. Your guide will maximize every opportunity to provide extraordinary wildlife encounters and unforgettable family memories.
Enjoy another exciting day exploring the spectacular Northern Serengeti ecosystem. Besides the migration, the region is home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and abundant birdlife. Every game drive offers unique wildlife encounters and exceptional photographic opportunities, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience for every member of the family.
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive back through Serengeti National Park toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the route, continue searching for wildlife while admiring Tanzania's magnificent landscapes. Arrive at the elegant Meliá Ngorongoro, where luxurious accommodations and panoramic views create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation before tomorrow's crater safari.
Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive inside the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Search for black rhinos, elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, and many other remarkable species. After a picnic lunch, drive back to Arusha and check in at the beautiful Arusha Coffee Lodge for your final evening.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast surrounded by the peaceful coffee plantation before your private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Depending on your departure schedule, there may be time for last-minute shopping or relaxation before your flight. Your incredible Great Migration Family Safari concludes with unforgettable memories of Tanzania's extraordinary wildlife, luxury hospitality, and breathtaking landscapes.
Prices are per person sharing. Child and single-traveller rates are available on request.
Everything you need to know before travelling — from the best time to visit and what to pack, to visas, vehicles and tipping.
Typically July through October, though timing shifts each year. We monitor herd movements closely and position your family accordingly.
Recommended for families with children aged six and above. Pacing, lodges and activities are all family-friendly.
It is an optional extra on Day 7. We are happy to book it in advance for your family.
Yes. This itinerary uses our luxury collection but everything can be tailored to your preferences and budget.
Absolutely — a beach extension in Zanzibar pairs perfectly with this safari. Let us know when you enquire.
