The trip your family will talk about for years.
Kid-friendly itineraries with private vehicles, family lodges, and flexible pacing designed for every age.
Sound familiar?
Questions every family traveler asks
You’re not alone. These are the exact concerns we hear before every trip.
Is this safe for my children?
Will the driving be too much?
Are lodges really family-friendly?
What ages work best?
Will this feel easy to manage?
We answer every one of these below with real details, not marketing fluff.
Why EXG Safaris
Built specifically for family safaris
We plan for real people, real pacing, and real comfort. Here’s what that looks like in practice.
200+ families hosted with a 4.9★ average rating
Private vehicles with child seats and family-friendly guides
Flexible itineraries — nap breaks, splash pools, junior ranger programs
Lodges hand-picked for family rooms, kids' menus, and interconnecting suites
What's included
What makes this experience different
Every detail is planned end‑to‑end. These are the inclusions family safaris travelers ask about most.
Private Family Vehicles
Custom 4×4 Land Cruisers with child seats, extra legroom, and kid-friendly snack coolers.
Family-Trained Guides
Our guides are trained to engage children with wildlife spotting games and age-appropriate storytelling.
Flexible Daily Pacing
Built-in mid-day breaks, splash pools, and optional afternoon activities so no one gets overtired.
Family Lodge Selection
Interconnecting suites, kids' clubs, and family dining at every property we use.
Safety & Medical Coverage
24/7 concierge support with medical evacuation coverage included on every booking.
Junior Ranger Programs
Bush walks, animal tracking, and conservation workshops designed for young explorers.
Sample Itinerary
A 10-day family safari
Every trip is customized. This is one example of how your journey could unfold.
Arrival in Tanzania
ArushaVIP airport meet & greet, transfer to Gran Meliá Arusha. Rest & acclimatize.
Wildlife Heroes & Cultural Stories
ArushaVisit wildlife conservation centers, CAC Cultural Center. Pool time in the afternoon.
First Safari – Arusha National Park
Arusha NPColobus monkeys, giraffes, flamingos, Mount Meru views. Family-friendly pacing.
Elephants & Baobabs
TarangireDrive to Tarangire. Elephants, zebras, iconic baobab trees. Sunset at lodge.
Full Safari in Tarangire
TarangireFull day game drive. Elephant families, baobabs, zebra herds. Transfer to Coffee Lodge.
Ngorongoro Crater
NgorongoroDescend into the crater. Lions, zebra, buffalo, hippos, possibly rhino. Picnic lunch in crater.
Scenic Drive to Serengeti
SerengetiDrive through Ngorongoro Highlands with Rift Valley views. Afternoon Serengeti game drive.
Serengeti Safari Day 1
SerengetiFull day game drive. Lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes. Bush lunch. Optional balloon safari.
Serengeti Safari Day 2
SerengetiMore Serengeti magic. Flexible game drives and sundowner experience.
Departure
ArushaFinal game drive, fly to Arusha, hot lunch, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport.
Reviews
What Our Travelers Say
Genuine reviews from our guests
The Johnson Family
October 2025
We wanted our kids off their screens and actually talking to us. EXG Safaris handled every detail - we just showed up and experienced Tanzania.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorMargaret & David
August 2025
The gentle pacing was perfect. We never felt rushed, and every lodge was comfortable and welcoming.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorMark T.
September 2025
Our guide thought in light and composition with us. We flew home with portfolio images, not just memories.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorJessica & Ryan
November 2025
The private sundowner overlooking the Serengeti was the most romantic moment of our honeymoon. Worth every penny.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorSarah K.
December 2025
EXG Safaris makes selling Tanzania easy. Fast quotes, clear itineraries, and my clients come back thrilled.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorDavid M.
July 2025
Our leadership team came back more aligned than any offsite we've done. The bush has a way of cutting through noise.
Read morePublished on TripadvisorBetsy Maurer
Luxury Travel Enthusiast
Patrick Allen
Professional Wildlife Photographer
Melissa Bolanis
Family Safari Coordinator
G'Anna Parkey
Adventure & Cultural Explorer
Tracy Busch
Luxury Safari Traveler
Gran Melia Gala Dinner
Safari Evening Experience
FAQ
Common questions about family safaris
Clear answers to the questions family safaris travelers ask before booking.
Ready to Plan Your Tanzania Safari?
Talk to an EXG Safaris Safari Specialist. Get clear guidance on timing, pacing, pricing, and the best safari fit for your group.
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