Top Port Elizabeth Day Trips - page 2

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Addo Elephant National Park on a full-day guided safari. This journey takes you through both the northern and southern sections of the park, covering 35,000 hectares of protected wilderness. Led by an expert guide, delve into the park's rich history and observe its unique flora and fauna. Enjoy a mid-morning break at Jack’s Picnic Site and a leisurely lunch at the park restaurant. The tour runs from 09:00 to approximately 17:00, ensuring a full experience of this incredible destination. - Full-day guided safari through Addo Elephant National Park - Explore both northern and southern sections of the park - Refreshments at Jack's Picnic Site and lunch included - Expert guide sharing insights on wildlife and local culture

Explore the vast 1640 hectares of Addo Elephant National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Home to an impressive population of elephants, this day-long adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy a guided safari with approximately 2 and a half hours spent observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The tour also includes a light snack at Jack's Picnic Site, ensuring you stay refreshed during your exploration. Perfect for small groups, this private tour accommodates 2 to 50 participants, providing an intimate atmosphere for wildlife viewing. - Discover the renowned Addo Elephant National Park just 40 minutes from Port Elizabeth - Engage with a knowledgeable driver guide for an enriching experience - Enjoy approximately 5 to 6 hours of safari time in the park - Entrance fee and a light snack included, with options for open vehicle safaris

All tours are conducted by a professional Game Ranger with 18 years experience. Seeing the African Bush through the eyes of someone who can interpret it for you is gives a completely different perspective. Guest satisfaction and personal touch is extremely high on our priority list, and we will go to great lengths to make your trip special. Small groups of no more than 7 guests are ideal because this gives the best opportunities for that special photo you will take to make your memories special.

This full-day Addo safari is designed for travelers who want more than just a quick game drive—it’s a complete, immersive wildlife experience. With a full day inside the park, you’ll explore deeper into Addo’s diverse landscapes, dramatically increasing your chances of encountering not only elephants, but also lions, buffalo, and other incredible wildlife. What truly sets us apart is the personal touch. A passionate, experienced guides don’t just drive—they track, interpret animal behavior, and share fascinating stories that bring the bush to life. We take the time at sightings, allowing you to fully enjoy those unforgettable close-up moments. The full-day experience includes a relaxed lunch break in the heart of the park, giving you time to unwind, soak in the surroundings, and enjoy the authentic safari atmosphere. If you’re looking for the best chance to see Addo at its finest, this is the tour to book.

Enjoy your Safari in South Africa on this malaria free reserve, which is probably the most densely stocked reserve in Africa, and with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, can offer consistently good game viewing throughout the year. The Schotia Tooth & Claw Safari is a guided game drive in an open 4×4 safari vehicle with a short refreshments and toilet break at the halfway point. After an amazing experience, where you will view more animals than you thought possible, enjoy a delicious dinner which is prepared over an open fire. We try to show guests as much as possible on a drive and concentrate on the popular sightings rather than ‘the birds and the bees’. A short, spot lit night game drive providing the possibility of more nocturnal animals completes your experience as we return to your reception area.

Explore Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa and home to nearly 700 free-roaming African Elephants, herds of Buffalo, Lions, Black Rhino, and the shy Leopard (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, Zebra, Warthog, birds, and reptiles. Enjoy a half-day game drive with expert local guides, viewing wildlife in their natural habitat. After your Addo Park game drive, stop for lunch at Taste of Africa, a beautiful restaurant on the banks of the Sundays River, before returning to Port Elizabeth. A short 35-minute drive gets you to the park. We cater to Cruise Liners at the port in Port Elizabeth.

See a section of the stunning scenery of the world-famous Garden Route. The tour begins in Port Elizabeth and goes up to the Crags. (just before Plettenberg Bay) then back to Port Elizabeth. The first stop of the tour is in Jeffreys Bay a surfer's paradise where you will visit the stunning beaches, the main road with lots of surf brand factory shops and then the beautiful Marina Martinique. Before going to Tsikamma National Park we will stop for a coffee break at the Storms River Bridge (Paul Sauer Bridge), after we will head off to Ttsikamma National Park for a photographic visit and a short hike to the Storms River Mouth Suspension bridge. The hike is about 2km and takes about an hour. P.S. bring comfortable shoes and jacket. From there we will head off to Monkeyland with its free roaming monkeys and Birds of Eden which has birds from all around the world in the largest free flight aviary in the world. Minimum 2 persons, single travellers welcome (single supplement applies)

Before heading off to Addo Elephant Park National Park, enjoy the city of Port Elizabeths beautiful coastline with a drive on Marine Drive. Where we will visit Shark Rock Pier, the beautiful Cape Recife Nature Reserve where the historic Lighthouse and Penguin Rehabilitation Centre is situated where you will meet and learn about the endangered African Penguins on a guided tour. From there we will take a scenic drive to Addo Elephant Park National Park. On the way we will stop at the famous Nanaga Farm Stall for lunch. After lunch we will make our way to Addo Elephant Park National Park Main Camp where you will enjoy a guided tour through the park, where we will watch the majestic Elephant and try to seek out the rest of the big 5 as well of the abundance of antelope, zebras, birds and other wildlife that the third biggest National Park in South Africa has to offer. Cruise liner guest's welcome.

Enjoy a tour of Jeffreys Bay and A Treetop Canopy Tour in the Tsitsikamma Forrest. The first stop of the tour is Jeffrey's Bay a Town which is a surfers paradise located about 50 minutes away from Port Elizabeth Gqerbha where you will visit the stunning beaches famous for its shells, the main road with lots of surf brand factory shops, lovely seafood restaurants and the beautiful Marina Martinique. Visit and get to no Aston Bay that has a road through a Lagoon. After visiting Jeffreys Bay, we will stop at the Storms River Bridge (Paul Sauer Bridge) for a coffee break, photographic visit and walk across the bridge. From there we will visit Ttsikamma where we enjoy a Treetop Canopy Tour where you will glide through the canopy forest attached to ziplines between platforms as high as 30 meters above the forest floor. Please note, the Canopy tour is not suitable for children under the age of 5, Weight Limit of 120kg.Pregnant guests are not permitted to participate in the excursion.

Locally owned safari company and operated by fully qualified and experienced mature guides . 15 years experience in the tourism industry . The owner worked for prominent 5 star guest lodges, namely. Woodall country lodge ,elephant house,hitgeheim,Gorah elephant camp, and riverbend country estate. The night game drive allows guests to see the night animals normally not seen during the day, eg . Hyenas, aardvark, and cat, yes, eg lions and what they hunt at night. Elephants and other animals that graze and browse at night can be sighted as well at night . The shy black rhino is normally sighted at night . The game drive is conducted in an open safari vehicle safari vehicle . Guests can also learn about the African galaxy from our qualified guides .

Experience the best of South Africa’s wildlife in one seamless, expertly guided day! Our tour combines the Big Five excitement of Addo Elephant National Park with the up-close charm of Kragga Kamma Game Park, offering an unparalleled mix of adventure and comfort. With personalized attention, small group sizes, and a professional English-speaking guide, every moment is tailored to maximize your enjoyment. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy a scenic lunch at Taste of Africa, and capture incredible photos of elephants, cheetahs, rhinos, and more. Unlike others, we offer flexibility, intimate wildlife experiences, and a commitment to making your journey unforgettable. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Experience with the Park as an accredited Tourist Guide. Knowledgeable about wild animals. Flexible and passionate about the animals and what is he doing. Love to meet new people and share his experience including his beloved country.

This full-day guided safari offers an immersive experience in South Africa's wildlife, perfect for enthusiasts of all ages. Explore the Addo Elephant National Park, where over 700 elephants roam freely, along with the chance to see buffalo, rhinos, and a variety of birdlife. After a delicious lunch, venture into Schotia Private Game Reserve, known for its remarkable lion sightings. With expert guides providing insights, this malaria-free adventure promises unforgettable wildlife encounters in their natural habitat. - Full-day guided safari experience in Addo Elephant National Park - Witness the Big 5: elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, and rhino - Enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and families, with expert insights provided

Spend the day exploring Addo Elephant National Park followed by a Giraffe Tracking on foot experience with one of our expert local guides! Starting the morning with The Big 5 Wildlife viewing in the third largest National Park in South Africa named Addo Elephant National Park situated in the Eastern Cape. We get the opportunity to view Wildlife in a natural habitat. After your lunch in the heart of Addo Elephant Park we embark on a guided Giraffe Walk on a Private Game Reserve nearby for the afternoon. We have the opportunity to view these majestic animals on foot. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

A full-day safari adventure awaits at Amakhala Game Reserve and Addo Elephant National Park. Begin with a morning game drive led by expert rangers through diverse landscapes, tracking iconic wildlife such as lions, elephants, and rhinos, while learning about vital conservation efforts. Afterward, savor a traditional South African BBQ lunch in a picturesque bush setting. In the afternoon, explore the renowned Addo Elephant National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, zebras, and rich birdlife during an evening game drive. This all-inclusive experience covers park fees, guided tours, meals, and transportation for a memorable wildlife journey. - Morning safari at Amakhala, tracking lions, elephants, and rhinos - Enjoy a traditional South African BBQ lunch in the bush - Afternoon game drive in Addo Elephant National Park, home to large herds of elephants - All-inclusive tour with meals, park fees, and transport included

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.

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.

This visit to the Addo Elephant National Park offers the opportunity to see wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat, such as elephants, zebras, lions, and leopards. Instead of getting there on a busy sightseeing bus, opt for a stress-free alternative—a private round-trip transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, with admission, lunch, and bottled water included.

Addo Elephant National Park is home to close to 700 free-roaming elephants, and this private full-day safari from Port Elizabeth puts a local guide and vehicle at your disposal. With pickup and drop-off timed around your cruise, you can focus on the experience that includes a sit-down lunch in the middle of the park, and a giraffe walk at a neighboring private reserve.

Enjoy a private guided safari game drive experience at Addo Elephant National Park. This tour is perfect for those who want to learn more about and experience African wildlife and its unique vegetation in its authentic natural environment. Participate in a morning and afternoon game drive in a closed vehicle. Visit the best viewing sites with great opportunities to encounter any of the Big 5(elephant, rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, leopard) up close in their natural habitat. Addo Elephant National Park is not only home to the traditional Big 5, but the Big 7, which includes the Southern right whale and Great white shark in its marine environment. Our experienced tour guide will provide information about the behavior of the wildlife and the wide diversity of biodiversity, landscapes, fauna, and flora. Take a break while enjoying a traditional braai (barbeque)lunch before proceeding to explore the national park further.

Discover Gqeberha's (Port Elizabeth's) beautiful coastline, rich history, and stunning scenery. Visit Cape Recife Nature Reserve to see the historic lighthouse and African Jackass Penguins. Enjoy scenic coastal drives, explore Kragga Kamma Game Reserve for wildlife viewing, and conclude at Van Stadens Flower Reserve, renowned for indigenous flora. Learn why Nelson Mandela honored this special city. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth

Exciting and informative game drive in the malaria free Addo Elephant National Park, home to close 700 free roaming Elephants and a wide variety of wildlife such as Zebra, Warthog, Ostrich, the elegant Kudu and many more including the traditional BIG 5, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Rhino, the unique flightless Dung beetle and of course the Elephants. Before the shadows merged into dusk we slowly cruise on the Sundays River watching for birds and game along the way. Please note that the vehicle type cannot be guaranteed as seats are allocated on a first come, first served basis. We attempt to allocate our 4x4 Landcruisers to these tours as soon as possible, however a seat on the 4x4 vehicle cannot be guaranteed. In this case you will be allocated to another tour vehicle as shown in the product gallery. Minimum 2 persons Single travellers welcome (single supplement applies)

Join a small-group safari from Port Elizabeth and explore Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa’s third-largest malaria-free reserve. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a passionate guide sharing stories about wildlife, conservation, and the park’s history. Get the chance to spot "the big 5" elephants, lions, antelope, abundant birdlife and more, as you drive along winding gravel roads through bush, plains, hills, forests, and scenic lookout points with stunning views of dunes and coastline. Pause at the main camp for a light lunch and browse the visitor centre and curio shop before returning to the park for more wildlife encounters. With prepaid park fees and a carefully planned itinerary, this full-day, 8-hour safari offers a seamless, immersive, and unforgettable experience—perfect for families, friends, and wildlife lovers.

Open safari vehicles provide unobstructed, intimate views of wildlife, bringing you closer to the sights, sounds and atmosphere of the African bush. With an experienced local guide, guests don’t simply see animals — they learn to understand the landscape, wildlife behaviour and unique character of Addo. This is a personal, authentic safari experience, designed for guests who want to experience Addo beyond the ordinary.