Top Port Elizabeth Nature and Wildlife Tours

Discover the Kragga Kamma Game Reserve on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth on a guided game drive. Enjoy a 3- 3 and half hour tour that includes entrance to the reserve and the chance to see animals in their natural habitat. Learn about the reserve's history and the meaning of its name, "place of water," given to the area by the San people. Explore the park and see animals in their natural habitat. The Kragga Kamma Game Park is part of the smaller side at 203 hectares compared to other African parks, but it has an abundance of different species, including 3 of the Big 5: Lions, Buffalos, White Rhinos and the iconic Giraffe. Stop at the lion enclosure to see the lions that were rescued from a circus in Ukraine. After the tour, enjoy the option to have lunch(if time allows)at the restaurant and curio shop at your own expense. Enquire if you can't make scheduled tour times.

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.

BIG 5 WILDLIFE Explore Schotia Safaris, the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape, bordering Addo Elephant National Park. This malaria-free reserve boasts a high density of wildlife, with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, ensuring excellent game viewing year-round. Schotia was the first Cape Province reserve with free-roaming lions, offering almost guaranteed sightings. Enjoy a half-day safari with expert local guides, scouting for the Big 5 (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Leopard) and other species in this wildlife paradise. You may also spot Hippo, Crocodile, and various antelope.

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.

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.

Discover the beauty of Port Elizabeth's (Gqeberha) beautiful coastline on a half day tour from Port Elizabeth. Visit Shark Rock Pier, SANCCOB penguin rehabilitation center, the Cape Receife Lighthouse, Sacremento and Sardinia Bay Beach. Start your day with a visit of Shark Rock Pier then move on to the SANCCOB penguin rehabilitation center. Next, head to the Cape Receife Lighthouse, the third oldest operating lighthouse in South Africa. Continue driving along the scenic coastline to Sacramento Monument where you can hear the story of the old cannon and enjoy the picturesque views. Port Elizabeth is known as the bottlenose dolphin capital of the world, so if we lucky we might see dolphins. Head inland before visiting the stunning Sardinia Bay Beach with its golden sand dunes. See why the Wildside coastline is so much talked about. After Sardinia bay will will return to your pick up location via the city where you will be able to see some of Port Elizabeth's residential areas.

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.

Explore the wonders of the Eastern Cape with guided tours to Addo Elephant National Park,. Enjoy comfortable transfers and insightful commentary from experienced guides as you witness diverse wildlife, including elephants, Buffalo , zebras and many more wild animals Perfect for families and adventurers alike, these tours offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature - Comfortable shuttle service with knowledgeable guides - Family-friendly adventures with wildlife encounters learn about the local ecosystem from your guide A small group means more attention from your guise

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.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time at shore and visit the Addo Elephant Park on this full-day excursion. Join a small group and head to the park that is home not only to African elephants but also buffalo, lions, leopards, and black rhinos. In between game drives, tuck into a traditional braai, or South African barbecue, complete with beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks.

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.

Explore the breathtaking Addo Elephant National Park on a full-day guided safari. This tour offers thrilling game drives where you can witness the majestic Big Five in their natural habitat, including elephants, lions, and buffalo. Led by a qualified guide, gain insights into wildlife behavior and local conservation efforts while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. This all-inclusive package features transport, park entrance fees, snacks, bottled water, and a substantial lunch, all while providing seamless pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). - Full-day safari experience in Addo Elephant National Park - Guided game drives with opportunities to see the Big Five - All-inclusive: transport, park fees, lunch, snacks, and drinks - Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Gqeberha

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.

Observe giraffes living and exploring in their natural habitat on this special safari experience in the heart of Bellevue, South Africa. Learn about the species of big game and other wild animals that live here as you travel through the countryside, and spot buffalo and other wildlife from your vehicle. In the Bellevue Forest Reserve, take a walking safari with the giraffes alongside trained guides who will protect the group from any apex predators.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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