11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day family adventure with Capable Africa Tours, combining a thrilling Serengeti safari with Big Five sightings and a family-friendly Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route, tailored for comfort and excitement.
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- Duration: 11 Days, 10 Nights
- Destinations: Serengeti National Park, Kilimanjaro National Park
- Main Focus: Big Five safari, Kilimanjaro Marangu Route trek
- Tour Style: Family-friendly with private guides, small groups
- Best Time to Go: Dry season (June–October) for wildlife and trekking
- Ideal For: Families with children 12+, adventure seekers

11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek Overview
The 11-day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek by Capable Africa Tours is a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and mountain exploration, designed for families seeking both thrill and comfort. In the Serengeti, witness the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and the Great Migration’s dramatic herds, guided by private experts who cater to family needs. The journey continues with a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route, known as the “Coca-Cola Route” for its accessibility and comfortable huts, making it ideal for families with children aged 12 and up.
With small group sizes, eco-friendly lodges, and tailored pacing, this tour ensures a safe, educational, and unforgettable experience in Tanzania’s iconic landscapes.
11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek Itinerary
Join Capable Africa Tours for a meticulously planned adventure combining Serengeti’s wildlife wonders and Kilimanjaro’s majestic slopes. Below is a detailed Itinerary of the 11-Day Family Serengeti Safari and Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure in Tanzania
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania’s safari hub. Check into a family-friendly lodge, attend a tour briefing, and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Day 2-4: Serengeti National Park Safari
Fly to Serengeti National Park for a 3-day safari. Enjoy game drives to spot the Big Five, zebras, and wildebeest migrations. Stay in comfortable lodges with family suites, guided by private experts from Capable Africa Tours.
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a half-day game drive. Spot diverse wildlife, including rhinos and flamingos. Overnight in a nearby lodge.
Day 6: Transfer to Kilimanjaro Base
Return to Arusha and transfer to Marangu Gate, the starting point for your Kilimanjaro trek. Overnight in a lodge with a trek briefing.
Day 7-10: Kilimanjaro Trek (Marangu Route)
Trek Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route over 4 days, with private guides and porters. Ascend through rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts, staying in comfortable huts. Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m) on Day 9, then descend on Day 10.
Day 11: Departure from Arusha
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your family adventure with Capable Africa Tours.
Why Choose the 11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek
Key Features of This Adventure
- Family-Friendly Design: Tailored for families with children 12+, with private guides and flexible pacing.
- Big Five Encounters: High chance (95%) of spotting lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos in Serengeti.
- Marangu Route Trek: Comfortable huts and a moderate climb make Kilimanjaro accessible for active families.
- Eco-Conscious Travel: Capable Africa Tours supports conservation with sustainable lodging and local partnerships.
- Educational Experience: Guides share insights on wildlife, conservation, and Maasai culture for an enriching adventure.
Essential Things to Know About Your Adventure
Trip Aspect | Details |
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Serengeti Area Covered | 14,750 km² of diverse ecosystems |
Kilimanjaro Elevation | 5,895m at Uhuru Peak |
Group Size | 2–8 people (private family tours available) |
Wildlife Population | ~1.5 million wildebeest, 4,000 lions in Serengeti |
Trekking Success Rate | 85% summit success on Marangu Route |
Annual Visitors | ~350,000 to Serengeti, ~50,000 to Kilimanjaro |
Tour Satisfaction | 4.9/5 based on 500+ traveler reviews |
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Experience the Serengeti & Kilimanjaro Adventure
Discover the thrill of a family-friendly Serengeti safari and Kilimanjaro trek with Capable Africa Tours.
What to Bring for Your 11-Day Family Adventure
- Lightweight Clothing: Breathable layers for safari and warm gear for Kilimanjaro’s higher altitudes.
- Trekking Boots: Sturdy, broken-in boots for Kilimanjaro’s varied terrain.
- Binoculars: For spotting distant wildlife in the Serengeti.
- Sunscreen & Hat: Essential for sun protection during game drives.
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated during treks and safaris.
- Camera with Zoom Lens: Capture wildlife and summit moments.
- Daypack: For carrying essentials during Kilimanjaro treks.
11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek Package Price & Customization
Join Capable Africa Tours for a tailored family adventure with flexible options and expert guides. Below is the Price of 11-Day Family Serengeti Safari & Kilimanjaro Trek Package based on Group Size.
1–2 People (Private Family Tour)
From $4,500 per person
- Private guides and vehicles for safari and trek
- Customized pacing for family comfort
- All meals, lodging, permits, and porters included
- Exclusive wildlife and trekking experiences
3–4 People
From $4,000 per person
- Small group safari and trek with private guides
- Family-friendly lodging and huts
- All meals, permits, and transfers included
- Ngorongoro Crater game drive included
5+ People
From $3,800 per person
- Ideal for larger family groups
- Expert-guided safari and Kilimanjaro trek
- Group discounts and flexible scheduling
- All-inclusive meals, lodging, and permits
Customize Your Family Adventure
Enhance your journey with these optional add-ons:
- Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti
- Maasai village cultural visit
- Zanzibar beach extension for relaxation
- Photography workshop with a wildlife expert
- Luxury lodge upgrades for added comfort
Contact Capable Africa Tours to craft your ideal family safari and trek!
Price Inclusions & Exclusions
Our 11-day family adventure offers a comprehensive package for a seamless experience. The following are the Price Inclusions and Exclusions of Serengeti Safari and Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure Package
Price Inclusions
- Domestic flights to/from Serengeti and Arusha
- Private safari vehicles and guides
- Kilimanjaro trekking permits and porters
- All meals and family-friendly accommodations
- Park entry fees and bottled water
- Ngorongoro Crater game drive
Price Exclusions
- International flights to Tanzania
- Travel or medical insurance
- Tips for guides, porters, and staff
- Personal expenses like souvenirs
- Optional activities like balloon safaris
- Alcoholic beverages
Ready for Your Family Adventure?
Join Capable Africa Tours for an 11-day Serengeti safari and Kilimanjaro trek, blending wildlife thrills with mountain triumphs for the whole family.
- Private guides for personalized family experiences
- Big Five sightings and Great Migration views
- Comfortable Marangu Route trek with huts
- Eco-friendly lodging and conservation support
- Educational activities for kids and adults
Limited family spots available — book now to secure your Tanzania adventure!
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