Addo Safari and River Cruise from Port Elizabeth
Explore the scenic beauty and diverse wildlife of Port Elizabeth with our exclusive Sunday's River Cruise & Addo Elephant Park Safari. With convenient pickup, expert guides, and unforgettable moments, this full-day tour offers a captivating journey by land and river, promising an immersive local experience. Book now for an incredible journey
Discover the Best of Port Elizabeth: River Cruise & Addo Elephant Park Safari
Experience the best of Port Elizabeth with our full-day River Cruise & Addo Elephant Park Safari. This all-inclusive tour offers a 2-hour scenic river cruise along the Sundays River estuary, including a climb up the Alexandria dunes for breathtaking ocean views. After a light lunch, embark on a guided safari in Addo Elephant National Park, where you can see the elephants, the "Big 5", and other wildlife. With convenient pickup, expert guides, and comfortable travel, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in South Africa's stunning landscapes.
Why Book This Tour?
- - Scenic River Cruise: Enjoy a 2-hour journey along the Sundays River estuary, where you can spot abundant birdlife and climb the towering Alexandria dunes for breathtaking ocean views.
- - Addo Elephant National Park: Experience an educational and fun safari, encountering diverse wildlife including:"the big five", elephants, lions, buffalo, Lepard, rhinos and more.
- - Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the park's ecosystem and wildlife behaviour.
- - Big Five Encounters: Witness Africa's iconic Big Five in their natural habitat.
- - Convenient and Comfortable: Seamless pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transport, and knowledgeable guides ensure a hassle-free adventure.
- - Flexible Itinerary: Enjoy a light lunch and spend half a day in Addo Elephant Park, maximizing wildlife sightings.
- - Comfortable Travel: Experience a smooth safari ride in a minivan with panoramic views.
What to Expect
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Port Elizabeth or the harbour. The adventure starts with a scenic 2-hour river cruise along the Sundays River estuary. As you glide along the calm waters, you'll be treated to views of abundant birdlife and tranquil surroundings. The cruise includes a thrilling climb up the Alexandria dunes, where you can take in breathtaking ocean views and capture stunning photos.
After the river cruise, enjoy a light lunch to recharge before heading to Addo Elephant National Park. Here, you'll embark on a guided safari in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights about Addo Park's ecosystem and wildlife. As you journey through the park, you'll have the opportunity to see elephants, lions, rhinos, and various other animals in their natural habitat. Regular photo stops are made to capture the wildlife and scenery, and you'll also visit unique lookout points within the park for stunning views. The safari includes exploring the park's southern section to maximise wildlife sightings, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Tour Prices
- BOOK NOW, PAY LATER: R2650 per adult
What’s Included
- Experienced, registered, and certified tour guides
- Pickup and drop-off from Port Elizabeth Harbour & hotels
- 2-hour river cruise
- Alexandria Dune climbing experience
- Addo National Park entry fee
- Bottled water, light lunch and refreshments.
- Educational stops and photo opportunities
Guest Reviews: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"An Unforgettable Experience!"
"We had an amazing time on the River Cruise & Addo Elephant Park Safari. The river cruise was serene, and climbing the sand dunes was a highlight. Our guides was knowledgeable, making the safari informative and exciting. Thanks to our guide Gary and Alex. Highly recommend!" - Sarah and Leon L.
Highlights of the River Cruise & Addo Safari
- Dynamic Landscape: Explore the scenic Sundays River and climb the towering Alexandria dunes for panoramic ocean views.
- Wildlife Encounters: Experience the thrill of seeing elephants, lions, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat at Addo Elephant National Park.
- Educational Stops: Visit the park's information centre to learn about its history and ecosystem.
- Family-Friendly: A safe and thrilling adventure for all ages.
- Malaria-Free: Enjoy a worry-free experience in a malaria-free zone.
- Single-Day Adventure: Ideal for a day tour from Port Elizabeth or nearby areas.
- Capture the Magic: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sundays River and Addo with numerous photo stops and unforgettable moments.
Why Visit Sundays River and Alexandria Dunes?
The Sundays River offers a tranquil escape with its calm waters and lush surroundings. This estuary is a haven for birdwatchers, with numerous species to spot along the riverbanks. The river cruise provides a unique vantage point to appreciate the area's natural beauty.
The Alexandria Sand Dunes, part of the largest dune field in the Southern Hemisphere, offer an adventurous climb that rewards you with stunning ocean views. The dunes are a geological wonder, constantly shifting and creating a dynamic landscape perfect for exploration and photography.
For more about Sundays River and Alexandria Dunes, read more here.
Why Visit Addo Elephant National Park?
Discover the allure of Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa's third-largest national park, home to a dense elephant population, the iconic 'Big Five', and breathtaking landscapes. With no malaria risk, it's a conservation triumph, promising unmatched biodiversity and unforgettable game viewing.
For more about Addo Elephant National Park and to book accommodation, read more here.
Booking Benefits
- Book Now, Pay Later: Reserve with no upfront payment required. [Click here to book](https://wa.me/27609867612).
- 10% Discount: Save 10% by prepaying now using credit card or EFT.
- Flexible Cancellation: Enjoy peace of mind with a 90% refund up to 48 hours before your tour.
- No Extra Fees: Direct bookings mean no additional commissions.
- Operated by Into Tours: Led by local experts across South Africa.
- Safe & Knowledgeable: Ensuring your comfort and enjoyment.
- Well-Maintained Vehicles: Suited for all group sizes without limitations.
Easy Booking for an Unforgettable Adventure
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to explore one of South Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Book your Addo Elephant National Park safari today for an unforgettable adventure!
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Itinerary
Full-Day River Cruise & Addo Safari
Port Elizabeth to Greater Addo RegionDuration: Approximately 8 Hours
Language: English
Tour Guide: Expert Addo Safari Guide
Start Time: Between 8:30 - 9:00 AM (Flexible)
Experience: All-Inclusive Sundays River Cruise and Addo Park Safari with Lunch
9:00 AM - Pickup: Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Port Elizabeth or the harbour. We will notify you in advance about your pickup time to ensure a smooth start to your day. Our friendly tour guide will greet you and ensure your comfort.
Scenic River Cruise: Embark on a captivating 2-hour river cruise along the picturesque Sundays River estuary. Glide through tranquil waters surrounded by lush vegetation and vibrant birdlife. Experience the thrill of climbing the impressive Alexandria dunes, where you'll enjoy panoramic ocean views and capture stunning photographs.
Light Lunch: Savor a delectable light lunch at a scenic spot, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. This relaxing break will prepare you for the exciting safari that follows.
Addo Elephant National Park Safari: After lunch, travel to Addo Elephant National Park for an exhilarating safari. Travel in a comfortable, closed vehicle with a knowledgeable guide who will reveal the secrets of the park’s diverse ecosystem and observe the majestic Big Five—elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards—and more in their natural habitat. The safari includes regular photo stops and visits to unique lookout points for unforgettable wildlife and landscape views.
5:00 PM - Drop-Off: Conclude your extraordinary day with a relaxing drop-off back at your accommodation in Port Elizabeth or the harbour. Reflect on your memorable experiences as you return to your starting point.
Note: The itinerary may be adjusted for weather conditions. If the Sundays River boat cruise cannot take place, we will begin with the safari in Addo Elephant National Park and complete the day with the river cruise if weather permits, or provide an alternative activity like a 2-hour game drive in open vehicle
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