Top Port Elizabeth Day Trips

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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)

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

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.

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.

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

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 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.

Spend the day exploring Addo Elephant National Park followed by a Giraffe Tracking on foot experience with one of our expert local guides! Starting the morning with The Big 5 Wildlife viewing in the third largest National Park in South Africa named Addo Elephant National Park situated in the Eastern Cape. We get the opportunity to view Wildlife in a natural habitat. After your lunch in the heart of Addo Elephant Park we embark on a guided Giraffe Walk on a Private Game Reserve nearby for the afternoon. We have the opportunity to view these majestic animals on foot. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

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.

Explore Addo Elephant National Park, the third largest in South Africa and home to nearly 700 free-roaming African Elephants, herds of Buffalo, Lions, Black Rhino, and the shy Leopard (the Big 5), plus diverse antelope, Zebra, Warthog, birds, and reptiles. Enjoy a half-day game drive with expert local guides, viewing wildlife in their natural habitat. After your Addo Park game drive, stop for lunch at Taste of Africa, a beautiful restaurant on the banks of the Sundays River, before returning to Port Elizabeth. A short 35-minute drive gets you to the park. We cater to Cruise Liners at the port in Port Elizabeth.

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

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.

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.

We offer unique combo deal to Kragga Kamma Game Park aswell as a scenic coastal tour in Port Elizabeth. Kragga Kamma Game Park host 3 of the big five and has a variety of animals such as White Rhino, Buffalo, Cheetah, Giraffe, Zebra, Nyala, Bontebok and many more. After Kragga Game Park , we embark on a breathtaking coastal tour in Port Elizabeth which offers an unique opportunity to explore the diverse marine life and stunning landscapes of the area.