Private tour in Gqeberha Jaco JC R

Afternoon Guided Game Drives in Addo with Supper

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I'm a Nature and Cultural Guide. Guiding is more than a job—it's a way of life, born from a deep love for South Africa and a desire to share its wonders with the world. As the co-owner of a tour company and a certified Nature and Cultural guide in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), I take pride in crafting personalised, unforgettable experiences for small groups of family, friends, or fellow travellers. Whether exploring stunning landscapes, uncovering rich cultural heritage, or getting up close to the diverse wildlife, there's nothing more rewarding than seeing the excitement and awe on someone's face as they experience something extraordinary for the first time. As the Vice President of the local chapter of a global tourism organization, I’m also deeply committed to promoting responsible tourism. Let me help you create memories that will last a lifetime as we journey through the best that South Africa has to offer.

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Overview of your Gqeberha tour

Join this tour for an unforgettable afternoon and evening safari at one of Eastern Cape's oldest private game reserves. Located next to Addo Elephant National Park, this malaria-free reserve is home to over 40 species of mammals and around 2000 animals, offering excellent game viewing all year round. Your 6-hour adventure includes a 4-hour guided game drive in an open Land Rover, where you might spot elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, and more. Halfway through, enjoy a refreshment break. Afterwards, savour a mouthwatering dinner prepared over an open fire in one of South Africa’s largest open-air lapa areas. Dine under the stars, surrounded by reed and sneezewood walls, while enjoying traditional South African dishes. Just a short drive from Gqeberha and Colchester, this safari promises a truly authentic experience.

Your Gqeberha tour itinerary

1. Collection from Your Accommodation or Cruise Terminal: • Arrive and check in from 14:30. • Meet your guide/ranger over tea or coffee. • Ensure you have all essentials: cameras, batteries, jackets, binoculars, etc. 2. Game Drive Experience (15:00 - 18:30): • Embark on a thrilling safari to spot wildlife like antelope, wildebeest, zebra, crocodile, giraffe, rhino, hippo, elephants, and lions. • Learn from your knowledgeable guide as you explore the reserve. 3. Refreshment and Toilet Stop (Approx. 16:30): • Pause for refreshments and a restroom break. 4. Evening Dining at the Lapa (Approx. 19:00): • Enjoy a delicious meal at the open-air lapa, featuring dishes like venison or beef stew, chicken casserole, roast potatoes, mixed vegetables, homemade bread, and dessert. 5. Conclusion of the Game Drive (Approx. 21:00): • The game drive usually ends around 21:00 but may be extended in special situations, such as tracking lions or witnessing a hunt.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minibus

2020 FORD TOURNEO CUSTOM LTD – spacious and luxury class • Air-conditioned • Semi-opening window in middle row on either side, on latch (not sliding windows) • Tinted windows

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
Other: Game Drive in an Open Safari Vehicle. Pickup and drop. Conservation fees. English-Speaking Guide. Air-conditioned 7-seater. Bottle of mineral water.
What's not included
Other: Items of a personal nature. Activities not mentioned. Accommodation
Meeting location

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Pick-up is from your accommodation or cruise terminal in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Bluewater Bay, or Colchester.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Day Trip
Tour reference number
1390469
Languages
English
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Addo best suited for?

This private tour in Addo is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those looking to experience an authentic South African safari. It's also ideal for families, as it is kid-friendly, and for travellers who want to connect with a local guide like Jaco JC R. for deeper insights into the region's wildlife and culture.

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