Top Port Elizabeth Full-day Tours

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.

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 surfers paradise where you will visit the stunning beaches, the main road with lots of surf brand factory shops and then the beatiful 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 a 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 travelers welcome (single supplement applies)

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.

For private clients only. With over 20 years guiding experience in the Addo area and a passion for wildlife second to none, Wildly Safaris owner and guide, Luke Beckmann will make sure that your Addo Elephant National Park experience is the highlight of your Port Elizabeth stay. We make sure that you get the most from your wildlife experience possible.

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.

Embark on a tour with our guides to Addo Elephant National Park, the third-largest national park in South Africa, offers a remarkable safari experience. Located just a 30-minute drive from the Gqeberha airport, this park showcases a diverse range of wildlife beyond the traditional Big Five. Originally established in 1931 to protect a mere eleven elephants, the park has successfully transformed into a thriving ecosystem. Today, it boasts one of the highest densities of elephants globally, with over 700 Elephants roaming its vast landscapes. In addition to elephants, visitors can also spot lions, buffaloes, endangered black rhinos, spotted hyenas, leopards, various antelope species, zebras, and the distinctive Addo flightless dung beetle. Exploring Addo Elephant National Park promises an unforgettable journey through a unique and biodiverse environment.

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.

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.

We offer a unique combo deal with Addo Elephant Park being the primary attraction which is home to the Big 5 with a add on being Kragga Kamma Game Park a Private Game Park that hosts 3 of the big 5 and certain animals that you won't see in Addo such as, Giraffes, White Rhino, Bontebok, Impalas and others. The tour vehicle is a comfortable closed vehicle with an expert local guide. For Lunch we will stop at the famous Nanaga farm stall for a rosterkoek, homemade pie and a drink of your choice (homemade pineapple juice is great). Cruiseliner guests welcome with direct harbour pick up and drop off tailored to the cruiseliner schedule,if the ship is running late we will wait for guests to dissembark.

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 with direct harbour pick up and drop off tailored to the cruiseliner schedule.

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.

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 holds one of Africa's densest elephant populations along with the rest of the Big Five, and this full-day group trip gives cruise passengers a full morning of game viewing. Lunch is a traditional South African braai eaten inside the park, and in the afternoon, move to a private reserve nearby, where you approach giraffes on foot with a guide.

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.

Enjoy a full day at Addo Elephant National Park without having to worry about planning out the details when you book this private game-drive experience. A guide safely takes you out in the conservation park in search of South African wildlife. Plus, lunch and the option for pickup in Port Elizabeth are both included.

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.

On this tour you have the unique opportunity to ride where the animals roam freely. An experienced guide will be with you on the Horseback part of the tour. After the Horse Riding you will be able to continue with a Safari in Addo Elephant Park. Please note that the morning ride starts at 08.30am and is for inexperienced riders. The afternoon ride starts at 14.00 and is for Experienced riders. The ride is approximately 2 hours for both morning and afternoon rides.

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.

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.

THE BEST ALROUND BIG 5 SAFARI Experience a full-day safari combining Addo Elephant National Park and Schotia Game Reserve. Addo boasts nearly 700 free-roaming elephants, buffalo, lions, black rhino, and leopards (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, zebra, warthog, birds, and reptiles. Schotia, a densely stocked private reserve with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, ensures excellent game viewing and was the first reserve in the Cape Province to have free-roaming lions, offering almost guaranteed sightings.

We'll set out early morning on our full day Addo Elephant National Park safari, which covers over 45 000 hectares of wildlife and natural vegetation. With sufficient time to explore this huge wild area, you'll enjoy an increased chance of sighting more animals. Highlights include herds of elephants, lions, buffalos, zebras, antelopes as well as bird watching. All throughout, enjoy highly informative knowledge about the diversity of the flora and fauna as well as the history of the people and the area. You can rely on us for a personalized, fun and professional experience. The Addo Elephant National Park boasts having the biggest concentration of elephants in all the reserves in South Africa, from only 11 elephants in 1931 to the current population of over 700. A lunch break with an African Braai is provided for. Have time for just a glimpse of wildlife? Ask about the half day experience.

Explore the Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve with this safari that begins with pickup from the cruise terminal in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). Journey to the reserve and ascend the Baviaanskloof Pass toward the Kouga River where you can spot wildlife like buffalo, white rhinos, kudu, baboons, and several bird species. Enjoy a traditional South African braai, or barbecue, lunch before going to spot more animals.

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)