◆ SAFARI WITH KIDS · YERA JOURNEYS
Private family safaris designed around your children's ages, interests and pace — with comfortable stays, flexible days, expert guides and unforgettable encounters across Tanzania.
20+ Years of Tanzania Safari Experience • Private Vehicles Only • Trusted by Families Worldwide
Private · Family-focused · Flexible · Tanzania-wide
Why Families Choose Yera Journeys
A safari with children should never feel rushed or complicated. We design each journey around your family, from the youngest traveller to the parents — balancing exciting wildlife encounters with enough time to rest, explore and simply enjoy being together.
Your children's ages, interests, energy levels and travel style shape the itinerary.
No fixed group schedules. Slow down, start early, take a break or change plans when your family needs to.
Knowledgeable guides who know how to make wildlife exciting and understandable for children.
Comfortable accommodation selected with families in mind.
Meet local communities, discover nature, enjoy cultural experiences and create stories beyond the safari vehicle.
Family Safari Experiences
Not every family wants the same safari. Choose the style that fits your family — or let us create something completely bespoke.
Introduce your children to lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras and the wild landscapes of Tanzania.
Best for: First-time safari families
From 4 days
Explore Wildlife Safaris →Experience one of nature's greatest spectacles with your family, timed around the best locations and your preferred pace.
Best for: Families wanting an unforgettable wildlife adventure
From 6 days
Explore Migration Safaris →Combine Tanzania's wildlife with relaxed days on the coast or Zanzibar.
Best for: Families wanting adventure + relaxation
From 7 days
Explore Safari & Beach →Combine wildlife with beautiful landscapes, culture and gentle family-friendly adventures around northern Tanzania.
Best for: Active families
From 6 days
Explore Family Adventures →Family Safari Collection
Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Wildlife
A short but rewarding introduction to Tanzania's wildlife, perfect for families with limited time.
Pricing varies by season, lodge selection and length of stay — see full itinerary for details.
Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Serengeti
A deeper family adventure combining elephants, big cats, crater wildlife and the endless Serengeti.
Pricing varies by season, lodge selection and length of stay — see full itinerary for details.
Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Serengeti · Northern Serengeti
Designed for families who want more time in the wilderness and the opportunity to experience the Great Migration.
Pricing varies by season, lodge selection and length of stay — see full itinerary for details.
Wildlife · Culture · Beach
An easy-going family journey combining Tanzania's most iconic wildlife with time on the Indian Ocean.
Pricing varies by season, lodge selection and length of stay — see full itinerary for details.
Three Ways to Travel
Comfortable family adventure
Thoughtfully selected lodges and camps, private safari vehicle and an excellent balance of comfort and value.
Ideal for: Families looking for an exceptional safari without unnecessary extras.
Your Investment
from $2,800 per person
Explore Classic →Elevated family comfort
Beautiful properties, enhanced experiences, carefully selected locations and a more refined level of service.
Ideal for: Families who want extra comfort and memorable details.
Your Investment
from $4,000 per person
Explore Signature →Your family. Your journey.
A completely personalized safari designed around your children's ages, interests, preferred pace, accommodation style and special moments.
Ideal for: Families wanting the most personalized experience.
Your Investment
from $5,000 per person
Create My Bespoke Safari →What Makes a Safari With Children Different
Because even the biggest wildlife fan needs a break.
Early starts when wildlife is best, slower mornings when your family needs them.
Wildlife becomes much more exciting when the guide knows how to tell the story.
Your family controls the pace.
We help match accommodation to your family's needs.
Birthdays, anniversaries, first safaris and unforgettable family moments.
Safety & Peace of Mind
Travelling with children requires more thought. That's why we carefully consider:
You enjoy the adventure. We handle the details.
No obligation, no pressure — we'll give you an honest recommendation for your family, even if that means suggesting a different travel style.
Imagine your child seeing an elephant in the wild for the first time. A giraffe crossing the road. Lions resting beneath an acacia tree. A sunset over the Serengeti.
These are the moments that become family stories for life.
For Different Ages
We welcome families with children from age 2, with each itinerary carefully planned around your child's age, pace and needs. Some activities and camps have their own age guidelines — we'll confirm what's suitable when planning your trip.
Shorter drives, comfortable accommodation and carefully selected experiences.
More wildlife, nature discovery, cultural experiences and interactive learning.
Adventure, photography, walking experiences, wildlife tracking and deeper exploration.
Tell us your children's ages and we'll build around them.
Let's start planning something your family will love. We welcome children from age 2 — tell us their ages below and we'll recommend what genuinely works best.
No obligation. Tell us what you have in mind and we'll help shape the right journey — including honest advice if a different age range or style suits your family better.
Based in Tanzania, Yera Journeys creates private journeys for travellers who want to experience Tanzania beyond a standard itinerary. From your first enquiry to your return home, we focus on making your family's journey simple, personal and memorable.
20+ Years of Tourism Experience
Meet Yera Journeys →FAQ
Yes. The right itinerary, accommodation, driving rhythm and activities can make Tanzania an excellent family destination.
We welcome children from age 2. There is no single ideal age — we adapt the itinerary according to your children's ages and your family's needs, and some camps or activities may have their own age guidelines that we'll confirm with you.
Yes. Private travel is especially valuable for families because you control the pace.
Absolutely. Safari + Zanzibar is one of the strongest family combinations.
Yes. Tell us about dietary requirements and preferences when planning your trip.
Yes. We can build the journey around wildlife, photography, culture, adventure, nature and other interests.
Life with kids is unpredictable — we offer flexible planning and honest guidance if your dates or itinerary need to shift.
Don't just take your children on holiday. Give them a story they'll remember forever.
Private journeys • Flexible planning • Family-focused travel
Ready When You Are
Tell us your dates and interests — we'll shape a private itinerary suited to you, from the first game drive to the last sundowner.
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