South Africa · ADDO ELEPHANT PARK SAFARIS
Addo holds one of the densest elephant populations anywhere and sits an hour up the N2 from the Gqeberha beachfront. The 15 below compare full days against half days, open vehicles against closed, and what each includes for lunch.
Review of Addo’s 9-hour all-inclusive safari, with elephants, Big Five wildlife, expert guides, lunch, transport, and practical booking advice.
“We had a wonderful day with Freddy our guide, probably the most helpful person we meet on our intire South Africa trip.”
Review of the 5-day Garden Route and Addo Safari from Cape Town, covering wildlife, beaches, caves, wine, costs, comfort, and long drives.
“Firstly, the experience was highly scheduled and did not feel like a vacation… we saw great things but I wish our tour guide was more flexible. Speaking of our tour guide… Paul was very insensitive to the demographic he was traveling with. He made my (black) friends and I so uncomfortable with his reflections on apartheid (that no one asked for). He said quote “Nelson Mandela was my sworn enemy.” He made it clear that he appreciated and benefitted off apartheid and the oppression of human beings. He would also seem very unsure at times, my friend and I were moved to a hotel by ourselves for one night. We…”
Explore South Africa’s Garden Route, Cape Agulhas, Tsitsikamma, Wilderness, Cango Caves, and Addo on a lively six-day small-group tour.
“Very wel organized 6 day trip. Super enthusiastic tour guide! Good accommodations, good food, etc...”
Review of Addo Elephant National Park’s full-day safari from Port Elizabeth, with elephants, expert guides, lunch, transport, value, and practical tips.
“We went for my fiancé’s birthday and John was our guide - he was very friendly, punctual, knowledgeable, safe, and really worked hard to make sure we saw lots of animals!”
Review the five-day Garden Route and Addo safari from Cape Town, with Cango Caves, wine tasting, wildlife, and optional adventure sports.
“5 wonderful days with so many lovely activities! The itinerary was packed with amazing things to do- ziplining, horse riding, bungee jumping, safaris, wine tasting, ostrich farm and many more! Isaac is an unbeliavably nice guide! He drives smoothly, he gives info about places we pass by, he is friendly and relaxed, he is polite and discreet and simultaneously always available to give solutions and advice with everyting! All accommodation places were either very nice or supurb! We were given actually the glamping upgrade in Baffelsdrift - it was such an amazing luxurius and beautiful stay, beyond any expectation! The private safari in Botlierskop was unexpectedly beautiful and our guide…”
Review of Addo Elephant National Park safari with two game drives, small groups, hotel pickup, and a South African braai lunch.
“This full day guided safari in Addo Elephant Park was fabulous. We saw lots of elephants plus several other animals: Zebras; Buffalo; Kudu; Warthogs and even a Dungbeetle struggling to move it's ball of elephant do-do. The Braai at lunchtRead more”
Review of the Addo Elephant Park day safari from Port Elizabeth, with wildlife highlights, lunch, transport, guide quality, value, and booking tips.
“Perfect day, vehicle and guide. Godwin went out of his way to ensure we all had good view and understanding of numerous animals encountered. One of the best national park experience we have enjoyed in south Africa. Thanks so much Godwin.”
Review of Addo’s 4-hour guided safari, with expert guides, elephant sightings, snacks, vehicle details, fees, and booking advice.
“We had an awesome day, with our great guide Donald. He did his outmost to contact other guides finding out the different sightings to make the safari the best ever. Thanks Donald 👍”
Review of a six-day Garden Route and Addo safari from Cape Town, with wildlife, wine, hiking, canoeing, beaches, and practical value advice.
“Steph is very sweet, I think that we are lucky that she was our guide”
Review of Addo Elephant Park from Port Elizabeth, with small-group safari, Big Five sightings, braai lunch, pricing, and cruise timing tips.
Review of a 5-day Garden Route and Addo tour from Cape Town, with penguins, wine, canoeing, Tsitsikamma, and an Addo game drive.
“Very enjoyable experience. Terri and Gareth our guides were both superb. Terri very intuitive about guests needs, Gareth very experienced and inclusive of everyone and willing to assist those who perhaps would struggle without extra help. Terri also very helpful giRead more”
Review of Addo Elephant National Park safari from Port Elizabeth, with wildlife, braai lunch, guides, transport, value, and practical tips.
“We had a wonderful day on this trip, our tour guide Alan was very knowledgeable and helpful. Not long after we entered the park we stopped at a viewing area and had tea/coffee and snacks. We did more animal spotting, then had a wonderful bbq lunch including soft drinks, beer and wine, cooked by Joel, African Sightings Adventures head ranger and his wife Loreen. Would thoroughly recommend this tour to anyone.”
Review of the 10-hour Addo Elephant National Park safari from Port Elizabeth, with small groups, expert guides, wildlife sightings, price, and practical tips.
“it was a very interesting trip through the park with a perfect mix of stops. The driver is very well informed about the animals and can tell you some infos on all of them!”
Review of Addo’s 9-hour safari from Port Elizabeth, with Big Five sightings, a traditional braai lunch, drinks, and sunset game drives.
“War fast eine private Tour mit nur 7 Leuten. Unser Guide Brian war super. Er hat sich viel Zeit genommen und alles genau und gut verständlich erklärt. Er hat alleine ein tolles, super leckeres Essen zubereitet. Elefanten haben viele gesehen, Giraffe, Zebras, Gnus uvm. Löwen leider nicht”
Review of the 5-day Garden Route and Addo tour from Cape Town, covering safaris, caves, Knysna, Tsitsikamma, whales, costs, and practical tips.
“We had the most amazing 4 night trip away! Everything was amazing and our tour guide, Benji, was brilliant - he made our tour what it was! Such a cool, fun, kind, friendly and knowledgable gentleman - a real top guy! Thanks for making our trip so epic!!”
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