Give them a childhood they will remember when they are grown. Reconnect your family in the wild heart of Tanzania with Malaria-smart routes, private villas, and a pace designed for little legs.
We know that taking young children to Africa can feel daunting. The questions keep you up at night: “Is it safe? What if they get bored? What will they eat?”
At East Africa Safari Guides, we don’t just plan a trip; we build a safety net around your adventure. We specialize in the”Slow Family Safari”—a rhythm that balances the thrill of the Serengeti with the downtime your kids need. No rushing, no crowded buses, and no compromises.
From the moment you land, we handle the “What-Ifs” so you can focus on the “Wows.” Whether it’s tracking lion prints with a Maasai warrior or enjoying a wood-fired pizza in the bush, this is luxury defined by peace of mind.
In a rapidly changing world dominated by screens and rigid schedules, the greatest inheritance you can offer your children is not material, but a memory shared in the wild. We transform the vastness of Tanzania into a classroom without walls, where the lessons are taught by nature itself. Here, you are not just tourists observing a scene; you are a family unit reconnecting with the earth, with ancient rhythms, and most importantly, with each other. This is your chance to unplug from the noise and tune into the frequency of the wild—undistracted, unhurried, and fully present.
We understand that traveling with a family requires a delicate, expert balance of high adventure and seamless ease. From securing private villas with flexible dining schedules for younger palates to hand-picking guides who know how to spark a child’s curiosity without exhausting them, we handle every nuance. We curate the rhythm of your days to ensure that logistics never intrude on your experience, allowing you the ultimate luxury: the freedom to simply be a parent, watching your children discover the wonder of the world for the first time.
Tanzania is not a zoo; it is a living, breathing encyclopedia. We curate landscapes that blend safety with wonder, creating the perfect stage for your family legacy to unfold.
A day in the bush, choreographed for connection. We balance the thrill of the chase with the need for downtime.
Forget crowded buses. Our extended 4x4 Land Cruisers are designed for families. With charging ports for teenage devices, a fridge stocked with favorite snacks, and a private guide who knows how to spot the 'Little Five' (Ant Lions & Beetles) to keep the youngest engaged.
While you enjoy a quiet sundowner, our guides transform into mentors. Your children will learn to track prints, identify bird calls, and craft traditional Maasai bows. We don't just show them nature; we teach them to read it.
Sleep soundly knowing everyone is close. We prioritize exclusive-use villas and interconnecting family tents. Enjoy private dining under the stars—perfect for erratic bedtimes and picky eaters who need a familiar meal.
No crowded lobbies. Just you and the view.
These are not just routes; they are carefully paced narratives designed to balance the thrill of discovery with the comfort of downtime. Choose the chapter that fits your family’s stage of life
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
SOLO
8 Days · Ideal for Ages 6–12
ITINERARY
ItineraryArusha (1 night)
Ngorongoro Highlands (2 nights)
Private Highland Camp (3 nights)
Lake Manyara (2 nights)
From $3,850 per person
The magic of Tanzania isn’t just seen; it is felt. We curate immersive experiences that allow your family to step out of the 4×4 and touch the wild. From the clouds to the culture, these are the moments that ignite young imaginations
The Maasai Academy
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The Night Watch
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Treetop Walkway
Stretch your legs on the Lake Manyara Treetop Walkway. Suspended 18 meters above..
Decades of East African heritage and local expertise, shaping journeys with depth, precision, and care.
We know the questions that keep you up at night. From malaria concerns to packing for toddlers, we have compiled our expertise into these essential guides. Read on to separate fact from fiction.
The best family villas book out 12 months in advance. Secure your private sanctuary today.
BEST FOR TODDLERS
SLOW PACE
VILLAS
Tarangire + Zanzibar. Minimal driving, maximum pool time.
BEST FOR TEENS
ACTIVE
MIGRATION
Serengeti + Ngorongoro. Walking safaris and cultural immersion.
GRANDPARENTS AND KIDS
ACCESSIBILITY
LUXURY
Tarangire + Zanzibar. Minimal driving, maximum pool time.