Top Port Elizabeth Shore Excursions

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.

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.

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.

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 of 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)

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!

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.

View animals in their natural habitat with this value for money tour. Kragga Kamma Game Park is part of the smaller side of game reserves at 203ha compared to other African Parks,but it has abundance of different species including 3 of the Big 5, Lion, Buffalo White Rhino and get to view the iconic Giraffe. Guests are welcomed to have lunch at there own expense at the restaurant and curio shop. If you want a make a booking for a different time to when the tour operates, feel free to contact us and we will try to assist as we might not have bookings on the day.

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.

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled natural beauty and rich history of our rugged coastline. Discover breathtaking vistas of the sparkling ocean and dramatic cliffs, offering spectacular coastal views and panoramic scenery. Engage your senses with the soothing rhythmic crashing of waves, the evocative cries of seabirds, and the gentle rustle of the wind through the unique fynbos vegetation. This nature tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape. Walk in the footsteps of history as you explore the intriguing site of the legendary Portuguese galleon wreck. Our local professional guide will share fascinating insights into the area's captivating history, local flora, and diverse fauna, making this an enriching cultural experience. Enjoy complimentary pickup and drop-off directly from your cruise ship or hotel, ensuring a seamless and stress-free shore excursion.

Explore the natural beauty of Kragga Kamma Game Park, just a short drive from Port Elizabeth. This adventure offers close encounters with a variety of wildlife, including southern white rhinos, majestic giraffes, and swift cheetahs, all viewed from the comfort of an open 4x4 vehicle. Glide through the park's stunning landscapes as you witness animals in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories in this unique setting.After the game drive we visit Port Elizabeth’s historic site such as Donkin Reserve,Fort Fredrick,Main Library and City Hall

Schotia Private Game Reserve offers an immersive safari experience in South Africa's Eastern Cape, where wildlife and conservation intertwine. Venture into the reserve to witness the iconic Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and Cape buffalo—in their natural habitat. Encounter a variety of other wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and numerous bird species, while exploring diverse landscapes from savannahs to forests. Enjoy guided game drives in open vehicles, providing thrilling up-close encounters with nature and fascinating insights into wildlife conservation efforts. - Experience a guided game drive in an open vehicle for close wildlife encounters - Spot the Big Five and other wildlife including zebras and giraffes - Explore diverse landscapes like savannahs, grasslands, and forests - Learn about conservation efforts dedicated to preserving natural habitats

Experience the best of South Africa’s wildlife in one seamless, expertly guided day! Our tour combines the Big Five excitement of Addo Elephant National Park with the up-close charm of Kragga Kamma Game Park, offering an unparalleled mix of adventure and comfort. With personalized attention, small group sizes, and a professional English-speaking guide, every moment is tailored to maximize your enjoyment. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy a scenic lunch at Taste of Africa, and capture incredible photos of elephants, cheetahs, rhinos, and more. Unlike others, we offer flexibility, intimate wildlife experiences, and a commitment to making your journey unforgettable. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Explore Addo Elephant National Park with a guide for an educational, malaria-free experience. This family-friendly tour takes place in a closed vehicle with air-conditioning, perfect for families with small children. Traveling with a guide means you'll get the best chance of spotting Africa's Big 5 along the rough paths of the park.

Explore the incredible wildlife of Addo Elephant National Park, one of South Africa’s most famous safari destinations. On this guided safari from Port Elizabeth, travel deep into the park to search for elephants, buffalo, antelope, zebra, and many other species. Your experienced guide will take you to the park’s best wildlife viewing areas while sharing fascinating insights about the animals, ecosystem, and local conservation efforts. Addo is home to more than 600 elephants and diverse African wildlife, making it one of the best places in the country for an authentic safari experience. This small-group safari offers a comfortable ride, personalized guiding, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

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.

Enjoy a safari tour in the oldest reserve in the Eastern Cape, Schotia Private Game Reserve. Schotia borders the east side of the Addo Elephant National Park. Schotia is home to Africa's ‘Big 5’ animals (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, leopard) and features others such as giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles, in their natural habitat and is a must-see destination in the Eastern Cape. Join our qualified guides on a day safari and learn about the large variety of animals and the surrounding areas. Each drive is unique and unpredictable as the animals are constantly on the move. Our guides will, however, do their best to provide the best sightings possible. Tours take place in one of our open safari vehicles and snacks and drinks are provided on every tour.

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.

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.

Experience an epic full-day Big 7 safari! Addo Elephant National Park is the only park in the world with this status. Start with a morning boat cruise in Algoa Bay, searching for seasonal Humpback and Southern Right Whales, Dolphins, Seals, and Sharks. Then, explore the malaria-free Addo Elephant National Park, scanning the thickets for the Big 5, along with other animals, birds, and reptiles with expert local guides. We cater for Cruise Liners at port in Port Elizabeth.

Do you have limited time in Port Elizabeth? Would you really like to experience a piece of the African Wildlife? Then this tour is for you. The Kragga Kamma Game Park is only 15 minutes from Port Elizabeth Airport and is a great way to see different animals including Rhino, Zebra, Giraffe and Buffalo in their natural environment. Guests will be picked up from their accommodation in Port Elizabeth and taken on a 2 - 3 hour guided Safari by an experienced Game Ranger. Guests will have the opportunity to take some beautiful pictures while knowledge is being shared. Afterwards guests will be dropped off back at their accommodation. Min. of 2 Guests per tour

An epic African Safari in a 4×4 open vehicle guided by a best professional guide in Schotia Private Reserve A Life time experience with exciting memories Give nature some time to communicate with you

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

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.