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Family Safaris in Africa

Family safaris in Africa weave together adventure, education, and the priceless bond of family in a way that no other holiday can. It’s a life-changing experience that creates memories money can't buy and treasures no inheritance can match. Imagine the joy of sharing the thrill of the wild with your loved ones, exploring unspoiled landscapes, and discovering the beauty of nature together.

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Experiences for the Kids on Family Safaris in Africa

When you take your family on safari, you’re giving your children the opportunity to witness wildlife in its natural habitat—an experience that will leave them awe-struck. As they track animal footprints, spot giraffes up close, or listen to the roar of lions, their wonder is palpable. These moments ignite a love for nature and wildlife that can last a lifetime, sparking curiosity and a deep appreciation for the world around them. The adventure becomes more than just a getaway—it’s a powerful learning experience, nurturing empathy and understanding of cultures and ecosystems different from their own.

Top Africa Family Safari Holiday Destinations
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Fun for every member of the family

But family safaris are not just about the kids. It’s also a chance for parents to reconnect. In the calm of the African wilderness, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, couples can rediscover each other. The shared excitement of spotting a herd of elephants or enjoying a quiet moment under the stars can rekindle romance in ways a typical holiday can’t. The African bush creates space for reflection, allowing relationships to deepen in the most serene and intimate surroundings.

For families, African safaris offer a unique bonding adventure. Each sunrise game drive and every shared discovery becomes a cherished memory. Take a look at our favourite Family Safaris in Africa.

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Tanzania Bush & Beach Safari: The Ultimate Family Vacation

$ 2,980

7 Nights 8 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Tarangire, Serengeti, Zanzibar

Tanzania Bush & Beach Safari: The Ultimate Family Vacation

$ 2,980

Get ready for an adventure like no other as you explore the Tanzania bush and beaches on a family vacation. If you're looking for a fun family vacation, then you need to take a trip to Africa. There are so many amazing things on offer. Explore the beauty and wonders of Tanzania with our Bush & Beach Safari Experience. Traverse across Tanzania and relish an all-around Tanzanian wildlife and beach experience. You’ll visit four of the finest wilderness and wind down at the ever-spectacular Zanzibar Island. If you enjoy Africa in a no-nonsense way, with a focus on good sightings and wonderful areas, then this is the choice for you. read more read less

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21 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

$ 7,450

20 Nights 21 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

21 Days Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

$ 7,450

Embark on a true wildlife safari experience with our exclusive tour package, featuring the best of the Maasai Mara and the Serengeti, combined with a relaxing stay in Zanzibar. This tailor-made safari adventure offers you the boundless wilderness of Kenya and Tanzania, showcasing iconic game parks like the legendary Maasai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—a photographer’s paradise filled with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Witness hundreds of species of wildlife, birds, and plants in a natural world unchanged by time, all while enjoying the utmost comfort and amenities. Get ready for 21 days packed with excitement and unforgettable experiences! If you like to go big on adventure, this package is yours. read more read less

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Epic Kenya Safari - Safari in Africa

$ 2,677

7 Nights 8 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Samburu, Aberdares, Mara, Naivasha

Epic Kenya Safari - Safari in Africa

$ 2,677

Join us as we embark on a Safari in Africa, exploring top wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes in Kenya. A drive through the Great Rift Valley lets you feast your eyes on stunning sights from the viewpoints on your safari. Meet the iconic tribesmen of Samburu and Maasai, get to learn and experience their way of life and understand crucial ecosystems in areas they call home. These regions play host to arguably the best wildlife destination in Africa, the Maasai Mara and Samburu National Reserve. Home to the iconic African Big Five, Maasai Mara always tops the list of must-go-to destinations in Africa. Meanwhile, the conservation efforts in Samburu have increased the elephant population, rivalling some of the best wildlife parks in Africa. Another delight of this Safari in Africa is the beautiful Rift Valley Lakes. Lake Bogoria plays host to swarms of bright pink flamingos. Steamy hot springs dot the surrounding areas together with numerous bubbling geysers along the banks and from within the lake itself. Lake Naivasha is a lovely interlude during your safari, offering you a relaxing break in between your safari with a calm and pleasant boat ride experience. Our Safari in Africa is filled with wildlife adventures and thrilling encounters making for an epic Kenya safari. read more read less

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4-Day Kenya Elephant Safari

$ 1,146

3 Nights 4 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Amboseli & Tsavo

4-Day Kenya Elephant Safari

$ 1,146

Prepare for an unforgettable journey designed for adventurous travellers seeking unique encounters with Kenya’s majestic elephants, centred around customer satisfaction and immersive experiences. This tour will take you up close to these majestic creatures as you explore the wilderness and other wildlife that call this place home. Why Choose This Safari? We focus on creating moments that matter to you. Whether you're here to capture a leopard’s elusive stride, spot the magnificent elephant, witness the might of rhinos and buffalo, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of zebras grazing under acacia trees, every detail is tailored to meet your desires. Pack your spirit of adventure and let’s make it extraordinary as we explore Kenya on this 4-day Elephant Safari! read more read less

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Kids Boot Camp Safari in Africa

$ 4,600

13 Nights 14 Days

27 Mar, 28 Mar, 29 Mar, and more

Kids Boot Camp Safari in Africa

$ 4,600

Kids boot camp safari in Africa is the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of this beautiful country while challenging yourself physically and mentally. If you are a teenager who has a spirit of adventure and would like to escape the confines of modern life for an exciting contact with wildlife and nature; then this boot camp is for you. We know that teenage life can be fast-paced and filled with a lot of stuff, and that is why we have designed the perfect getaway in Africa to help you explore the world and come to par with nature like never before. The boot camp safari is an adventure that combines physical challenges, natural experiences, and team-building exercises. Participants will learn various skills such as map navigation, fishing, and survival skills, and engage in activities such as game drives, boat riding, and quad biking. The boot camp safari is for 10 - 16-year-olds slated for July 6 - 19 read more read less

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21 Days Kenya Wildlife and Beach Safari

$ 5,522

20 Nights 21 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

21 Days Kenya Wildlife and Beach Safari

$ 5,522

Embark on a tailor-made Kenyan safari adventure, exploring top wildlife destinations like Masai Mara, Samburu, and Ol Pejeta. Witness the Big Five, untamed wilderness, and breathtaking landscapes. End your journey with relaxation on Diani's pristine beaches. From thrilling game drives to serene coastal retreats, this safari promises an unforgettable experience. read more read less

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Kenya Wildlife Safari Adventure

$ 1,732

5 Nights 6 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Nairobi, Nairobi County

Kenya Wildlife Safari Adventure

$ 1,732

A 6-day safari highlighting the best places for a Kenya Wildlife Safari. From the vast grasslands of the Maasai Mara to the sparkling waters of Lake Nakuru, Kenya offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the wonders of the animal kingdom in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in an adventure as you encounter the iconic Big Five – lions, elephants, leopards, rhinoceros, and buffaloes – along with many other fascinating creatures. With expert guides leading the way, you'll have the chance to witness incredible wildlife spectacles, such as the Great Wildebeest Migration, Lake Nakuru's vibrant flamingo colonies and Samburu's majestic elephants. But Kenya's wildlife safaris offer more than just awe-inspiring animal encounters. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Maasai people and explore the breathtaking landscapes that make this country so unique. Explore legendary wildlife settings and spectacular scenery when you embark on this Kenya Wildlife Safari package. read more read less

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First Time African Safari

$ 1,600

5 Nights 6 Days

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Aberdare, Hell's Gate, Lake Bogoria

First Time African Safari

$ 1,600

Are you looking to get started with your first African Safari? If you’ve never before been to Africa, you’ve so much to look forward to. But choosing where to go on your first safari can be quite daunting. Kenya has been doing safaris since the very concept was invented, and safari means 'journey' in Swahili. Nowhere in Africa has a more professional safari industry than Kenya’s, and with that experience comes a rare combination of infrastructure and service. There are hundreds of excellent lodges and tented camps, standards of service from local staff are generally high, and they’ve mastered the logistics of moving between national parks for each leg of your safari itinerary. Kenya’s wildlife offering is also outstanding. The main safari circuit takes in the Masai Mara, Amboseli and Lake Nakuru, with Tsavo West, Tsavo East and Samburu popular add-ons. Any combination of these parks should ensure ample sightings of big cats, plenty of elephants, a few rhinos, and all of the plains game, such as buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and all manner of gazelle and antelope species. Extend your stay by a week and you could even scale Mt Kenya, Africa’s second-highest peak. Nothing can quite compare to your first safari experience in Kenya, and this itinerary is designed to let first-time visitors experience all the magic of this wonderful destination. You will have the chance to view the full spectrum of wildlife inhabiting Kenya, including the famous Big 5. Not only will you have the chance to enjoy incredible safari experiences including the more traditional game drives, but this will also be done while staying at some of the most luxurious camps around, ensuring you don’t ever have to go without your comforts. This is an amazing opportunity to get to know Kenya, and after this first visit, you’re sure to be yearning to return time and time. Stunning landscapes, warm people and iconic wildlife make for adventures and meaningful cultural connections. Seek out the forest elephants in the Aberdare, the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, find black rhinos at Lake Nakuru and cycle in Hell’s Gate. Our Kenyan family safari is all about extraordinary wildlife and true adventure in style and safety inside Africa’s unparalleled wild playground. Kenya is an easy and fascinating destination every holidaymaker should visit. read more read less

27 Mar, 27 Mar, 27 Mar, and more

Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Zanzibar

Tanzania Safari Tour

$ 3,024

With unrivalled quantities of games, and some of the most beautiful wilderness on the continent, this Tanzania Safari Tour is quite extraordinary. On the endless plains of Serengeti witness the annual migration of the wildebeest as they cover hundreds of mile in their quest for pasture and water. Lake Manyara is a beauty on its own and get to experience the famous tree-climbing lions that call this place home. To top it off, Zanzibar is full of history and charm, a magnificent and romantic location to relax and wind down your safari. read more read less

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Why Africa Is the Ultimate Family Safari Destination

Accommodation Options for family safaris

Top lodges and camps across Africa have embraced family safaris, offering special programs for children like junior ranger activities, where they can learn about the bush through safe, guided adventures. Whether it’s learning to track animals or understanding the delicate balance of the ecosystem, children are drawn into the magic of Africa in ways that will shape their perspective forever.

For parents concerned about safety, rest assured that family safaris prioritize it without sacrificing the excitement. Expert guides ensure that your family is always safe while immersing you in the wonders of the wild. You can relax and enjoy, knowing that your children are in the best hands, experiencing the ultimate family adventure.

Africa Safaris catered for families

In the end, what families take home from a safari isn’t just souvenirs or photos—it’s a shared journey of discovery, love, and connection. From the wide-eyed excitement of seeing wildlife for the first time to the laughter shared around a campfire, these are the priceless treasures that no inheritance could ever give.

A safari in Africa is not just a holiday—it’s a timeless experience that strengthens bonds, sparks wonder and leaves a lasting legacy of cherished memories for every member of the family.

When it comes to choosing an unforgettable family holiday destination, Africa is hard to beat. Elephants roam across the grassy plains, while chimpanzees and gorillas inhabit the precious remaining jungles. Additionally, the unspoiled reefs teem with vibrant aquatic life.

Family safari holidays in Kenya offer a generous mix of cultural activities. Visits to local villages and interactions with native tribes add a unique dimension to your safari experience, and it’s heartwarming to see how children respond to these experiences.

For those seeking a unique adventure, a family safari holiday in Tanzania presents the opportunity to explore diverse landscapes and spot incredible wildlife. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, a family safari in Tanzania promises to be an unforgettable experience.

If you're looking for some relaxation after an exciting safari, consider pairing your trip with a beach destination for some sun and surf. After traversing the Serengeti, you can unwind on the magical island of Lamu or enjoy the sparkling blue waters of Zanzibar. It’s the perfect way to conclude an unforgettable family holiday.

Africa Family safari holidays provide the ideal opportunity for you and your little ones to connect with nature and with each other.