This is no ordinary tour; it's an immersive journey through one of South Africa’s most ecologically diverse regions. Addo features vast savannahs, dense thickets, and breathtaking coastal views, boasting an incredible variety of wildlife, including the famous Big Five.
Feel the thrill of spotting majestic elephants, the park boasts the world’s highest concentration of these gentle giants, alongside lions, buffalo, rhinos, and the elusive leopard. But that’s not all! Keep an eye out for hyenas, zebras, warthogs, and the remarkable flightless dung beetle, which is primarily found in Addo.
With our expert guide leading the way, you'll uncover the park’s hidden gems, learn about its remarkable conservation efforts, and leave with a treasure trove of incredible memories. So, grab your camera and let’s set off on this extraordinary adventure!
Did You Know?
Young male elephants form bachelor herds, while older bulls often roam alone. When younger bulls accompany an experienced elder, they are called “askaris” (young warriors).
Come and experience the wonders of Addo Elephant National Park with us, where adventure, wildlife, and nature come together in an unforgettable way. Discover, Explore, Remember!
1. Morning: Pick-Up & Journey to Addo
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation or cruise terminal in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Bluewater Bay, or Colchester. Sit back in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as we make our way to the park, soaking in the stunning Eastern Cape landscapes along the route.
2. Welcome to Addo Elephant National Park
After check-in, we embark on our guided tour, immersing ourselves in Addo’s breathtaking wilderness. Keep your eyes peeled for lions lazing in the grass, buffalo grazing in the thickets, and the park’s famous elephants roaming freely. As we explore, your guide will share fascinating insights into the park’s flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.
3. A Quick Stop at Jack’s Picnic Site
Midway through the morning, we take a short break at Jack’s Picnic Site, named after one of Addo’s pioneering black rhinos. Stretch your legs, refresh yourself, and enjoy a moment to soak in the serene surroundings before continuing our tour.
4. Lunchtime at The Cattle Baron
By midday, we pause for a well-deserved meal at The Cattle Baron, located in the park’s main camp. Enjoy a delicious lunch (with an R250 voucher per person) while overlooking the stunning landscape. While here, take a moment to browse the curio shop for unique, locally crafted souvenirs or wander to the nearby lookout point to admire the scenery.
5. Afternoon: More Safari Magic
After lunch, we will continue exploring the northern section of the park. This area is rich in wildlife and offers excellent opportunities for unforgettable animal encounters. Be sure to have your camera ready, you never know when a herd of elephants might cross your path or when a pride of lions may appear!
6. Homeward Bound
As the sun begins its descent, we make our way back to your accommodation or cruise terminal. Your guide will share final insights and answer any last questions as you reflect on the day’s unforgettable experiences.
Duration: Approximately 7-8 hours in the park
Rates (Per Person in ZAR)
• 2-3 guests: R3 200 per person
• 4-5 guests: R2 190 per person
Terms and Conditions Apply.
We ask that you contact us directly to obtain the most accurate and personalized information about our rates.
✔ Passport or ID (or a copy)
✔ Sunscreen, Sunglasses & hat
✔ Camera or Binoculars
✔ Comfortable clothing & walking shoes
✔ Pickup and drop-off
✔ Conservation fees
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Bottle of mineral water at the start of the tour
✔ R250 lunch voucher per person
✘ Tips and gratuities
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Activities not mentioned
✘ Accommodation
Disclaimer:
The client shall not hold any claim against Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd, our partners or employees for any injury, loss, accident, discomfort or inconvenience that may have been caused to the client’s self/partner/children/family members or friends on any tour or transfer including against any of his/her/their property and/or belongings from any cause whatsoever whether occasioned by any act, neglect or default of Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd or our service providers, employees or associates or by any act of God, nature, theft or civil commotion/disruption. The client in whole hereby indemnifies Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd against any such claim and hereby holds Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd harmless in all respect thereof.
Disclaimer: The client shall not hold any claim against Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd, our partners or employees for any injury, loss, accident, discomfort or inconvenience that may have been caused to the client’s self/partner/children/family members or friends on any tour or transfer including against any of his/her/their property and/or belongings from any cause whatsoever whether occasioned by any act, neglect or default of Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd or our service providers, employees or associates or by any act of God, nature, theft or civil commotion/disruption. The client in whole hereby indemnifies Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd against any such claim and hereby holds Blu-Pebbles Tours & Transfer (PTY) Ltd harmless in all respect thereof.
