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Explore the vibrant city of Port Elizabeth on our guided city tour! Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful landscapes. Highlights include: - The Donkin Reserve - City Hall - Wozani Art Gallery - Cape Recife lighthouse/ Nature Reserve - Fort Frederick - Nelsom Mandela Soccer Staduim - St Peter's Church Join us for an unforgettable journey through Port Elizabeth, where culture and history come alive!

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Eastern Cape with a 2-day Schotia Safaris tour. Begin with a scenic transfer to Addo Wildlife Reserve, followed by a guided sunset safari to witness elephants, antelope, and zebra in their natural habitat. Enjoy a traditional bush dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness. On the second day, enjoy a Game Drive in Schotia Safaris Private Reserve for a chance to see lions and other predators up close. - Scenic transfer to Addo Wildlife Reserve with guided sunset safari - Thrilling 'Tooth & Claw' Sunset Game Drive to see predators - Traditional bush dinners included

Choose from three unforgettable Schotia Safari experiences: a Morning Safari, Afternoon Safari, or the famous Tooth & Claw Sunset Safari with a traditional South African dinner and night game drive. Travel in an open safari vehicle with experienced guides, enjoy excellent chances of spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and more, and experience one of the Eastern Cape's top wildlife destinations.

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.

Explore Gqeberha on a Tuk-Tuk tour. Visit the SANCCOB Penguin Rehabilitation Centre, Cape Recife Lighthouse, and St Peter’s Precinct.

Get up close to the spectacular marine wildlife in the pristine waters of Algoa Bay with this slow-paced sustainable cruise that only runs once a day. Enjoy more time with your guide and skipper to spot humpback whales, bottlenose dolphins, and endangered African penguins on St. Croix Island, learning about these animals and their conservation along the way. Smaller groups ensure plenty of time to ask questions and snap photos.

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.

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the majestic Sundays River passing the Alexandria Coastal Dune field and many local birdlife feeding in their natural habitat. The cruise also includes a stop at one of the highest sand dunes, and if you climb to the top, you will be treated to spectacular views of the bay. Our 2,5-hour tours are perfect for small or larger groups; from families, friends and bird watchers to birthday parties, bachelor/ bachelorette parties and year-end functions. Snack platters can be arranged on request and guests are welcome to bring along their own drinks.

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.

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.

A tour not to be missed when visiting Port Elizabeth. Addo Elephant National Park - Home to the 'Big 5' and one of the densest Elephant populations in Africa. Addo offers unrivaled biodiversity and a magnificent game viewing experience in a Malaria free environment.Spend a half a day exploring the 3rd largest National Park in South Africa with our expert guides! The original elephant section of the park was proclaimed in 1931, when only eleven elephants remained in the area. Today this ecosystem is home to one of the densest elephant populations on earth, with over 700 elephant, lion, buffalo, the endangered black rhino, spotted hyena, leopard, a variety of antelope and zebra species, as well as the unique Addo flightless dung beetle, found almost exclusively in Addo. The park can exclusively claim to be the only park in the world to conserve the “Big 7” – the Big 5 as well as the southern right whale and great white shark of the coast .

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 (Just your Group) Half Day Tour of Addo Elephant National Park in a comfortable closed vehicle. Perfect for guests that have limited time available or don't prefer a full day excursion. Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Port Elizabeth. Head to Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest national park in South Africa, home to the Big 5: Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, and Rhino. Enter the park through the South Gate Mathyolweni entrance, just 30 minutes from Port Elizabeth. Explore the South Section of the park, keeping an eye out for the park's famous elephants, as well as other wildlife. Continue north towards the Main Camp, at the main camp you can visit the visitor information centre and curio shop. Learn more about the park's history and wildlife and pick up a souvenir to remember your visit. After your tour, return to Port Elizabeth, with drop-off at your accommodation. NB: No cruise liner bookings for this tour.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of giraffes with the Giraffe Walk and Game Drive at Giraffe Addo Adventures. This unique experience allows you to walk alongside these gentle giants as they feed and socialize in their natural habitat. Led by the expert 'giraffe-whisperer', enjoy sightings of various wildlife, including zebras and wildebeests, on a safari vehicle. Capture unforgettable moments with personal photographs as you follow the giraffes through the bush. This adventure lasts approximately 2 hours and is suitable for all ages above 6 years. - Guided giraffe walking safari and game drive included - Observe wildlife interactions and behaviors in their natural setting - Ideal for families (children over 6) and wildlife enthusiasts - Refreshments provided post-tour to enjoy in the jeep after the walk

Addo Elephant National Park is South Africa's third largest, with elephants, buffalo, zebra, and antelope roaming more than 115 square miles (300 square kilometers) of bush. This private half-day game drive from Port Elizabeth covers the main loops with a local guide, and times your trip around your cruise ship departure. A light lunch at the park restaurant is included in the price.

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 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

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

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.

Discover Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), known as the "Windy City" or "Friendly City," on a half-day excursion. Explore historical sites and learn about the city's past. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with stunning ocean views. Visit Kragga Kamma Game Reserve for a guided wildlife experience. Discover why Nelson Mandela chose to honor this city and appreciate its cultural and natural heritage. We cater to cruise liners at the port in Port Elizabeth.