Top Port Elizabeth Full-day Tours

Learn about the biodiversity and unique ecosystem in Addo Elephant National Park on this fully guided tour from Port Elizabeth. Explore the only place in the world that hosts Africa's "Big 7": the Southern right whale, the great white shark, elephant, black rhino, leopard, lion, and buffalo with a guide's expertise to teach you everything you ever wanted to know about these animals.

This tour offers exceptional value for money! We take the most direct route into Addo Elephant National Park, entering from the south and travelling north to maximise your time in the park and your chances of seeing a wide variety of wildlife. You’ll be picked up directly from the harbour and returned in good time for your ship’s departure. Please note that the vehicle type cannot be guaranteed, as seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We aim to assign our 4x4 Landcruisers to these tours whenever possible; however, if fully booked, you’ll be allocated another comfortable tour vehicle. Our professional guides will go above and beyond to make your day unforgettable in this popular, malaria-free National Park. With over 40 years of experience, we understand your expectations and strive to exceed them. Exclusive private safari options are available on request. Our tours were featured in the Fodor’s Travel Guide as one of the best safari experiences in South Africa.

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.

Select between our 2 options either scenic tour or adventure tour through Tsitsikamma, one of the Garden Route’s most breathtaking regions. Option 1 – Scenic Tour Visit the iconic Big Tree, then hike to the Storms River suspension bridge in Tsitsikamma National Park. Enjoy lunch with stunning views. End with a visit to Monkeyland and Birds of Eden—the world’s largest free-flight aviary. Option 2 – Adventure Tour Choose between the Waterfall Zipline or Canopy Tour (optional). Kayak along the Storms River Gorge (sea conditions permitting). Brave the Bloukrans Bungee—the world’s highest commercial jump—or try the 3hr Tubing & SUP combo through Plaatbos Forest. All activities are optional and are offered at extra cost you need to choose the best for you since we cant do all of the activities in one day. Kindly note that you need to choose the best activities since you cant do all the activities in one day for the adventure tour. May you choose best option that suits you when booking

Embark on a breathtaking 1 day tour to Tsitsikamma Kamma National Park from Port Elizabeth alongside the famous Garden Route. The first stop of the tour will be in Jeffreys Bay a surfer paradise, where we will visit scenic beaches and the famous Marina Martinique. We will then embark on a 1 hour drive to Stormsriver bridge ( Paul Sauer Bridge ) coffee and tea will be served at this point. We will them embark to the breathtaking Tsitsikamma Kamma National Park. We will then walk/hike to the Storms River Mouth Suspension Bridge. The hike is 2km, duration 1 hour. Difficulty of walk/hike Moderate. Lunch will take place at Tsitsikamma Kamma National Park. After lunch, we will embark to The Big Tree in Tsitsikamma Kamma National Park. Before heading back on a journey to Port Elizabeth via N2 ( Garden Route )we will stop at Stormsriver Village. Kindly note: Wear comfortable shoes, rain ponchos will be provided if it's raining.

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.

Explore the incredible wildlife of Addo Elephant National Park, one of South Africa’s most famous safari destinations. On this guided safari from Port Elizabeth, travel deep into the park to search for elephants, buffalo, antelope, zebra, and many other species. Your experienced guide will take you to the park’s best wildlife viewing areas while sharing fascinating insights about the animals, ecosystem, and local conservation efforts. Addo is home to more than 600 elephants and diverse African wildlife, making it one of the best places in the country for an authentic safari experience. This small-group safari offers a comfortable ride, personalized guiding, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

At Schotia Game Reserve, experience an exhilarating safari adventure in the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape. This malaria-free reserve is home to over 2,000 animals, including the iconic Big 5—Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, and Leopard. Enjoy a guided game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle, providing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The tour includes a delightful dinner around an open fire and a night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts looking for an immersive African experience. - Duration: 7 hours, with pick-up from Port Elizabeth and Colchester - Expert local guide and all entry fees included - Maximum group size of 10 for personalized attention - Refreshments and dinner are provided, with a focus on traditional South African hospitality

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 a safari tour in the oldest reserve in the Eastern Cape, Schotia Private Game Reserve. Schotia borders the east side of the Addo Elephant National Park. Schotia is home to Africa's ‘Big 5’ animals (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, leopard) and features others such as giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles, in their natural habitat and is a must-see destination in the Eastern Cape. Join our qualified guides on a day safari and learn about the large variety of animals and the surrounding areas. Each drive is unique and unpredictable as the animals are constantly on the move. Our guides will, however, do their best to provide the best sightings possible. Tours take place in one of our open safari vehicles and snacks and drinks are provided on every tour.

Take a short game drive in Kragga Kamma Game Park. Although the reserve is on the smaller side compared to many African parks, there is no shortage of animals that can be seen and admired. Look for zebras, rhinos, buffaloes, rhinos, giraffes, and antelopes in the grasslands, and see cheetahs in a private enclosure.

This one of a kind tour let's you experience the world famous Addo Elephant Park which has one of the most densest Elephant populations in the world in a guided game drive safari and enjoy a safari on foot at a Private Game Reserve after Addo Elephant Park, in this way you get the best of both worlds. There really is little to beat the excitement and experience of being on foot in the African bush, walking along game paths in the footsteps of wildlife and getting up close to one most iconic of all African animals, the giraffe. It is undoubtedly an experience that will create an lasting memories as a highlight of your safari adventure. While game viewing from a vehicle is a standard activity on safari trips, being allowed and able to safely walk in big game country adds a different dimension to an African safari. It is a rare opportunity not widely available. Cruiseliner guests welcome, if the ship is running late we will wait for guests to dissembark.

Enjoy a full-day adventure exploring Addo Elephant National Park and tracking giraffes on foot! The morning is spent wildlife viewing in Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa, offering the chance to see the Big 5 in their natural habitat. After a traditional South African braai (BBQ) lunch in Addo Elephant Park, embark on a guided Giraffe Walk on a nearby private game reserve, getting the opportunity to view these majestic animals up close. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

Open Safari vehicles bring you close-up encounters and sightings of animals in their natural environment. This private reserve is the oldest in the Eastern Cape and boasts over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals that offers consistently good game viewing throughout the year.  With over 25 years of experience in the Safari business, the team have created a unique, relaxed and truly South African Safari Erfahrung. A truly wonderful setting and incredible experience.

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.

Discover the history, culture, and art of Port Elizabeth on a small-group tour that explores everything from iconic structures to African shops. A guided tour allows you to enjoy South Africa’s second-oldest city without worrying about navigating the confusing streets on foot or public transportation. Plus, narration along the way means you won’t pass by the historic sites without recognizing their cultural significance.

TRUE WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE This malaria-free reserve is renowned for being one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa, home to over 40 mammal species and approximately 2,000 animals, ensuring excellent game viewing throughout the year. Begin your adventure with an open 4x4 safari in Schotia Private Game Reserve, where you’ll have the best chance to see the Big 5—Elephants, Lions, Buffalo, Black Rhinos, and Leopards—in their natural habitat. Schotia was the first reserve in the Cape Province to have free-roaming Lions, and sightings of these majestic predators are almost guaranteed on every game drive. After exploring Schotia’s wilderness, enjoy a traditional South African homemade style lunch at nearby farmstall. In the afternoon, embark on a guided Giraffe Tracking walk at a nearby private reserve, led by expert local guides. This on-foot experience provides a rare and intimate opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close and appreciate their grace in the wild.

Experience an unforgettable Full Day safari in Addo Elephant National Park, home to one of Africa’s largest elephant populations. Explore diverse landscapes on a guided game drive while spotting elephants, buffalo, zebra, and antelope in their natural habitat. Midway, enjoy a traditional South African braai lunch prepared in the bush, combining wildlife, culture, and authentic local flavors into one memorable safari adventure.

Embark on an extraordinary and unforgettable full-day Addo Elephant National Park safari, a premier African safari experience nestled in South Africa's stunning Eastern Cape. Discover a meticulously managed and incredibly diverse ecosystem, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing and creating cherished, lifetime lasting memories amidst breathtaking African landscapes. This is your chance to truly immerse yourself in the heart of the wild, perfect for nature photography enthusiasts and families seeking an authentic eco-tourism adventure. Your adventure begins bright and early with a captivating morning game drive, led by our expert, professional safari guides.repare for the awe-inspiring sight of African giants (Elephants), often seen in large herds, drinking at waterholes, or gracefully moving through the bush. A delightful and authentic African cuisine lunch experience inside the park

Experience the thrill of a guided game drive through the Addo Elephant National Park, home to nearly 700 free-roaming elephants and an incredible variety of wildlife. Journey through the park in a comfortable safari vehicle with a guide, spotting lions, buffalo, leopards, rhinos, zebras, kudu, warthogs, ostriches, and more. Along the way, learn how the park protects its animals and ecosystems.

Spend a morning observing South Africa’s wildlife, particularly African elephants, on this small-group excursion from Port Elizabeth. Venture to the Addo Elephant Reserve to see lions, zebras, buffalo, antelopes, and elephants when they are most active. Enjoy included hotel pickup and round-trip transfers for a convenient start to your safari.

Enjoy a memorable private day at Addo Elephant National Park, home to nearly 700 elephants and the Big 5. A knowledgeable local guide will lead you through Addo, giving you the chance to see these magnificent animals in their native environment. Enjoy a delicious traditional South African braai lunch at the heart of the park, followed by a guided Giraffe Walk at a nearby private game reserve, providing an intimate opportunity to observe and appreciate these graceful giants up close. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Eastern Cape on a full-day guided safari in the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve. This tour guarantees sightings of Africa's most iconic wildlife, including the Big Five, from an open safari vehicle accompanied by an expert ranger. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Port Elizabeth and a delightful 2-course lunch complemented by local beverages. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and wildlife lovers seeking a day of adventure in South Africa's wild heart. - Full-day guided safari experience in a malaria-free reserve - Witness the Big Five and other wildlife on thrilling game drives - Transfers to and from Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha (if this option is selected) - Enjoy a tasty 2-course lunch with local drinks included