10 Days Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari 2025/2026/2027

Looking for an affordable family safari in Kenya and Tanzania? This 10-Day Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari 2025/2026/2027 offers an unforgettable adventure through top wildlife destinations — Masai Mara, Serengeti, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Ngorongoro. Perfect for families with kids, the tour includes Big Five game drives, cultural experiences, and comfortable mid-range lodges, all at a great value.

The 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027 is the ultimate East Africa adventure for families seeking rich wildlife encounters without breaking the bank. Designed for families with children, this tour combines safety, comfort, and affordability while covering the most iconic safari destinations in Kenya and Tanzania.

Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Nairobi, before heading to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve for three nights of thrilling game drives, where children and adults alike will marvel at lion prides, grazing elephants, and the magic of the Great Migration (seasonal). You’ll then explore the rhino sanctuary of Lake Nakuru National Park, followed by two unforgettable nights in Amboseli, famous for its elephant herds and dramatic views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Cross the border into Tanzania to visit Arusha, a vibrant safari hub, before descending into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, home to some of Africa’s densest wildlife. Then venture into the heart of the Serengeti National Park for two nights of predator tracking and endless savannah vistas. The tour concludes with a final night in Ngorongoro before transferring back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro.

This family-friendly safari prioritises child-appropriate accommodations, flexible schedules, and engaging experiences — ensuring kids stay entertained while adults soak in Africa’s beauty.

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• 7 Days Kenya Family Safari Tour

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Kenya Wildlife Service – Amboseli

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Price Comparison Table

🛏️ Sample lodges: Zebra Plains Mara, Flamingo Hill Nakuru, AA Amboseli, Forest Hill Arusha, Kati Kati Camp Serengeti, Rhino Lodge Ngorongoro

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 Key Aspects of This Family Safari

• ✅ Child-friendly pace – No rushed drives; time to relax & explore

• ✅ Big Five & Great Migration access – Across Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro

• ✅ Cross-border experience – Visit both Kenya and Tanzania

• ✅ Cultural encounters – Meet Maasai communities

• ✅ Mid-range comfort – Clean, safe, family-approved lodges

• ✅ Budget-friendly – Group rates & family discounts

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Day-by-Day Itinerary: 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari Tour

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Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Karibu Kenya!

Your family safari begins with a warm welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Our friendly team will transfer you to your hotel for rest, safari briefing, and dinner.

Overnight: Best Western Plus or similar (family room)
 Related: Kenya Safari Travel Guide

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Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara – Family Road Trip Adventure

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, passing scenic views of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch and an introductory game drive.

Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara (family tent)
✔ Highlights: Gentle drive, kids’ welcome briefing, first wildlife sightings

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Day 3: Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive

Enjoy a thrilling full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the wild. Expect to see elephants, zebras, lions, and possibly the Great Migration if traveling July–October.

Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Optional: Hot air balloon ride for older kids & parents

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Day 4: Family Exploration & Maasai Visit

Another day in the Masai Mara with shorter drives for young ones. In the afternoon, enjoy a cultural visit to a Maasai village—a hit with children who love dancing and beadwork.

Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara Camp

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Day 5: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Flamingos & Rhinos

After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for a relaxing day. Known for its flamingo-dotted shores and rhinos, it’s a calm stopover for the family.

Overnight: Citymax Nakuru or Flamingo Hill Camp
 Related: Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Day Tour

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Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli – Journey to the Elephants’ Kingdom

Leave Nakuru and head south to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Capture elephants with Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background.

Overnight: AA Amboseli or Nyati Safari Camp
Amboseli National Park – KWS

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Day 7: Full-Day Game Drives in Amboseli

Today, enjoy a flexible day with morning and evening game drives. Visit Observation Hill and keep the day easy for kids, with optional lodge swimming and downtime.

Overnight: AA Amboseli or Nyati Safari Camp

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Day 8: Amboseli – Cross into Tanzania – Arusha

After breakfast, drive to the Namanga border. After clearing immigration, continue to Arusha in Tanzania. Relax, play at the lodge, or explore local markets.

Overnight: Forest Hill Arusha or Venus Premier Hotel

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Day 9: Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Early morning transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a crater descent safari. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is like a zoo without fences—ideal for kids to spot lions, zebras, hippos, and more.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge

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Day 10: Ngorongoro – Drive to Serengeti – Big Cat Safari

Enjoy breakfast, then depart for Serengeti National Park. Afternoon game drive through central Serengeti—an area teeming with big cats and dramatic savannah views.

Overnight: Kati Kati Camp or similar (family tent available)
 Related: 5 Days Tanzania Great Migration Tour

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FAQ – 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027

1. Is this safari suitable for children and families?

Yes! This tour is designed specifically for families. It features shorter drive times, child-friendly lodges, flexible game drive schedules, and educational experiences like Maasai village visits.

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2. What is included in the 10-day family safari package?

The package includes accommodation, park entry fees, game drives, English-speaking guides, all transfers, most meals, and bottled water during safaris. Optional extras like hot air balloon rides or Zanzibar extensions are available on request.

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3. Which national parks are covered on this safari?

This safari visits Kenya’s Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli, plus Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and a stop in Arusha.

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4. Can we customise this itinerary or adjust for younger children?

Absolutely. We can tailor drive lengths, lodge selections, and activities to better suit your family’s specific needs or age range.

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5. When is the best time to take this safari?

The tour is available year-round, but the best months are June to October (dry season) and December to February. July to October is also ideal for seeing the Great Migration.

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6. Are visas required for this cross-border safari?

Yes. You’ll need a Kenyan eVisa and a Tanzanian visa. Both can be applied for online. We offer full assistance with visa guidance.

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Ready to turn your family’s dream safari into reality?
This 10 Days Kenya Tanzania Family Budget Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027 offers unmatched value, Big Five sightings, and cross-border adventure designed especially for families with kids.

🎯 Whether you’re planning a first-time safari, a family holiday with children, or a multi-generational wildlife trip, this itinerary blends excitement, comfort, and affordability — all in one seamless journey.

🔍 Why families love this tour:

• ✅ Kid-friendly lodges & flexible drive times

• ✅ Visits to Masai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Amboseli

• ✅ Fully guided experience with 24/7 support

• ✅ Perfect mix of education, wildlife, and bonding

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Book Now or Request a Free Quote:

✅ Call / WhatsApp:  +254 728 567 308
✅ Email:  info@paradiseafricasafari.com
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Limited family group slots available for July–October 2025/2026/2027. Secure your preferred travel dates early!