Addo Elephant National Park and Kragga Kamma Game Park Tour
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About this experience
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!
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Addo Elephant National Park and Kragga Kamma Game Park Tour
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What's included
Round-trip transport, park admission, and bottled water included. Guided self-drive at Kragga Kamma, guided Addo viewing, and lunch at Taste of Africa with a professional English-speaking guide.
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure in Addo Elephant National Park with one of our expert local guides!
After a smooth 50-minute drive from Port Elizabeth, we dive straight into the heart of the park. This thrilling Full-Day Safari gives you the chance to witness the majestic elephants and Big 5 in their natural, untamed habitat!
Our exciting morning begins on the southern side of the park (Matyholweni Gate), where we venture through thick bush and dense thickets, searching for wildlife. While lions & Rhinos roam the park, spotting them can be a rare treat due to the park's vastness and their elusive nature.
At midday, we indulge in a delicious, energizing lunch at Addo Elephant Main Camp, ready for the next thrilling leg of the journey.
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Stop 2
Kragga Kamma Game Park: A Hidden Gem of the Eastern Cape
Kragga Kamma Game Park is a compact yet thriving wildlife sanctuary nestled just outside Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Known for its natural beauty, easy accessibility, and up-close wildlife experiences, it’s the perfect destination for nature lovers and families.
What Makes Kragga Kamma Special?
Diverse Wildlife:
The park is home to an impressive array of free-roaming animals, including rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and various species of antelope.
Visitors can also spot smaller creatures like monkeys, warthogs, and over 200 species of birds.
Lush Habitat:
Kragga Kamma features dense coastal forest, open grasslands, and scenic watering holes, providing an authentic African bush experience in a relatively compact area.
Accessible Safari Experience:
Unlike larger parks, Kragga Kamma offers a more intimate and relaxed safari experience, with animals often seen just a few meters from your vehicle.
What's not included
Gratuities for guides or rangers
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Port Elizabeth Harbour (Guide with board with your name will be waiting to pick you up
About Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth, now officially known as Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. Known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals, it offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. The city is also a gateway to the stunning Addo Elephant National Park and the scenic Garden Route.
Top Attractions
Addo Elephant National Park
One of the largest national parks in South Africa, known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos.
Nature/Adventure
Full day recommended
ZAR 160-200 per vehicle
Hobie Beach
A popular beach known for its water sports, including windsurfing and kiteboarding.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Donkin Heritage Trail
A self-guided walking trail that takes you through the historic sites and landmarks of Port Elizabeth.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, a popular South African street food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and meat options available
Snoek Braai
Grilled snoek (a local fish) seasoned with spices and served with vegetables.
Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kiteboarding
Safaris
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Picnicking
Donkin Heritage Trail
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to February (summer)
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long days, and plenty of outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Port Elizabeth is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious in less populated areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxis and tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Port Elizabeth International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Port Elizabeth Station
By bus
Port Elizabeth Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and extensive bus network, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Central
Walmer
Summerstrand
Day trips
Addo Elephant National Park
45 km • Full day
A day trip to Addo Elephant National Park offers the chance to see a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos.
Jeffreys Bay
70 km • Full day
Known as one of the world's best surfing spots, Jeffreys Bay offers beautiful beaches, surfing, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Kragga Kamma Game Park
10 km • Half day
A small game park located within the city limits, offering the chance to see a variety of wildlife, including cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras.
Festivals
National Arts Festival • June/July
June Jazz Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Addo Elephant National Park for a unique wildlife experience
- Explore the Donkin Heritage Trail for a glimpse into the city's rich history
- Try local seafood dishes, particularly snoek and crayfish
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
- Use public transport or walk to explore the city and save on transport costs
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Price varies by option
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