Top Port Elizabeth Bird Watching

Enjoy a Game Drive (Safari) in Addo Elephant National Park in a comfortable closed vehicle. Home to the Big 5 - Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino. Addo Elephant Park(Malaria-free) is the third largest National Park in South Africa 176 000 hectares. Home to plus minus 700 Elephants, which is one of the most densest Elephant populations in the world. We will enter the park via the South Gate Mathyolweni entrance which is only 30 minutes from Port Elizabeth. We will explore the South Section before heading North to the Main Camp where we will have lunch, visit the visitor centre and curio shop and unwind. After lunch we will head back in to the park via the main camp and explore the North section stopping at scenic look out points. Cruiseliner guests welcome with direct harbour pick up and drop off tailored to the cruiseliner schedule.

Make the most of your time at shore and visit the Addo Elephant Park on this full-day excursion. Join a small group and head to the park that is home not only to African elephants but also buffalo, lions, leopards, and black rhinos. In between game drives, tuck into a traditional braai, or South African barbecue, complete with beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks.

Experience an African safari like no other with a Giraffe Walking Safari in Bellevue Forest Reserve. On this 2,500-hectare private game reserve, you'll walk intimately with giraffes in their natural bushveld habitat. Led by a highly experienced Field Guides Association of Southern Africa trained guide, you'll learn about these fascinating animals as you wander through the reserve. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious breakfast or sundowner snacks while taking in the stunning views.

Start your adventure with a 1.5-hour river cruise on the majestic Sunday's River a bird lovers paradise. Admire and walk on the beautiful Alexandria dune fields, the largest and least degraded coastal dune field in the Southern Hemisphere. At the top of the dunes you can can see Snt Croix Island which is situated in the Marine Protected area of Addo Elephant Park. Next we will stop at the famous Nanaga Farm Stall for a delicious lunch. Savor a roosterkoek (a kind of roll unique to South Africa, cooked on a grill and slightly charred) or a homemade pie, and enjoy a drink of your choice. Try some biltong, a traditional South African snack, to complete your meal. Afte lunch we will head to Kragga Kamma Game Reserve on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth for a thrilling game drive where you can see 3 of the big 5 Lions, Buffalos, White Rhinos and the iconic Giraffe. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as you explore the reserve.

Just an hour from Port Elizabeth, Addo Elephant National Park is home to many herds of elephants, the endangered black rhino, plus lions, hyenas, zebras, and more. Time-conscious travelers can make the most of the park in just a day on this convenient small-group tour, with hotel pickup, an expert guide, binoculars on board, and a traditional braai (barbecue) lunch.

Explore Addo Elephant National Park with a guide for an educational, malaria-free experience. This family-friendly tour takes place in a closed vehicle with air-conditioning, perfect for families with small children. Traveling with a guide means you'll get the best chance of spotting Africa's Big 5 along the rough paths of the park.

Even if you don't have the time to stay overnight in a game reserve, you can still see plentiful elephant, lion, rhino, and more. This small-group tour takes you to Addo Elephant National Park where you will embark on two game drives (morning and afternoon) to maximize your chances of spotting the Big 5.

The only one of its kind, a land-based Cape Recife Marine Safari is the perfect way to end a stay in Port Elizabeth /Gqeberha. Pristine, wild and elemental, this section of the sweeping Eastern Cape coastline brings guests close to whales year-round, while the area is known as the bottlenose dolphin capital of the world. Birding here is renowned and a number of ocean, bush, coastal and pelagic bird species may be spotted. The area is a botanical hotspot where an enormous diversity of flora is protected. Our knowledgeable guides, in game viewer vehicles equipped with the correct equipment, are ready to delight and enrich you with experiences that you will never forget, in a part of Africa where time has stood still. With its mild, malaria-free climate, Cape Recife is the ideal place for a last sunset with cocktails and a late evening walk on the beach as you round off a memorable visit to this beautiful part of our country.

Undertake on an unforgettable safari adventure through South Africa's distinguished Addo Elephant National Park. Experience the thrill of observing the park's diverse wildlife, including the majestic "Big Five" lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos as well as a variety of other fascinating species. Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from your Port Elizabeth accommodation, hotel, or the port. Led by experienced guides, journey deep into the heart of Addo's wilderness, where sweeping plains, dense thickets, and lush forests await. Throughout your safari, gain insights into the behavior and ecology of the park's inhabitants, while capturing unforgettable moments up close. As part of your experience, enjoy a light lunch amidst the natural beauty of Addo, providing a moment of relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're a seasoned wildlife enthusiast or embarking on your first safari, Addo Elephant National Park promises an extraordinary journey filled with excitement

Enjoy the morning in Addo Elephant National Park (Malaria free) Big 5 safari searching for the 700+ elephants it's known for. Other amazing sightings including Buffalo, Baboons, Lions, Zebra's, Jackals, Hyena, Meerkats and a wide variety of Bird Life. After a typical South African Braai (BBQ) or Restaurant meal we then head off to a nearby Private Game Farm to track and walk with the tallest animals in the world, the Giraffes. Addo Elephant National Park is one of South Africa's most popular national parks, and for good reason. It's the third largest National Park and is malaria-free. With comfortable transportation, expert guides and unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, Addo Elephant National Park is the ultimate destination for any nature lover.