Top Port Elizabeth Full-day Tours

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)

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.

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.

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 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.

Explore the scenic Garden Route on a full-day safari from Port Elizabeth with expert local guides! This scenery-focused tour includes visits to Storms River Bridge, Jeffreys Bay, Tsitsikamma National Park, Monkey Land, and Birds Of Eden. It's perfect for experiencing the best of South Africa's natural beauty. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This comprehensive Garden Route tour combines adrenaline-fueled activities with wildlife encounters. Instead of organizing car hire, avoid the hassle and let someone else drive you between sites instead. First, visit Monkeyland and Birds of Eden—with admission included to save time waiting in ticket lines. Then, finish the trip with a ziplining adventure through a forest, and the option to add on a bungy jump. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

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.

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.

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.