Port Elizabeth Safari and City Tour from Gqeberha

4.0
(7 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Port Elizabeth's History, Wildlife, and Nature in a Day!

Join us for a day of city sightseeing and an exciting 4x4 safari. Start at Cape Recife with its unique lighthouse and stunning ocean views of Africa's southeastern tip.

Discover Victorian architecture and iconic landmarks. Visit Donkin Reserve, ascend the 1861 lighthouse for panoramic views, and explore local shops featuring traditional crafts and art.

Experience local coffee, pastries, and culture. Optionally, enjoy a beer tasting. Then, prepare for an exhilarating wildlife safari in an open 4x4 vehicle. Our pickup service and expert guide make it easy.

Don't miss this unforgettable adventure.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
2-hour game drive
Admission fees
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Join our expert guide on a captivating journey starting at Cape Recife, the southeastern tip of Africa. Here, you'll be enthralled by the iconic black and white striped lighthouse, standing since 1851 and still operational today. As we explore this unique reserve on a narrow peninsula jutting into the Indian Ocean, prepare to be amazed by stunning ocean views and the rugged coastal beauty. Stroll peacefully amid natural dune vegetation, rocky outcrops, and a vibrant birdlife paradise. You also have the option to visit Sancoob, where you can witness rescued penguins and other marine wildlife up close. This is a journey filled with natural wonders and unforgettable moments, and we invite you to be part of it.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Discover the heart of South Africa through local artistry at Wozani Arts & Crafts. Immerse yourself in a shopping experience that directly supports local artists and craftsmen. Find unique treasures like handmade jewellery, pottery, wooden carvings, and paintings that embody the rich culture and traditions of South Africa.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Step into the past at Donkin Reserve, a historic landmark in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Established in honour of the city's founder, Sir Rufane Donkin, this reserve holds a treasure trove of monuments and attractions. Climb the iconic Donkin Lighthouse for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and the ocean. Discover the intriguing stone pyramid monument and meander along a pathway adorned with vibrant mosaics. Donkin Reserve is a must-visit for those eager to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Port Elizabeth. Unearth the stories of the past and capture the historical essence of this remarkable city.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    While we provide a glimpse of the historical beauty of the Donkin Reserve in the CBD, our main focus is revealing the city's hidden gems and the places where locals gather. Join us on a delightful journey to the heart of the local community. Explore local shops where traditional African crafts seamlessly merge with contemporary art. Relish locally roasted coffee and indulge in the area's finest pastries. Immerse yourself in the city's dynamic culture and beloved traditions. For those seeking extra excitement, don't miss the chance to partake in a beer-tasting experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant soul of the city and take home a piece of its unique spirit.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After your city exploration, prepare for an unforgettable safari experience in a nearby wildlife reserve. Under the guidance of an expert, embark on a thrilling 2-hour game drive. Traverse the park's vast expanse in a 4x4 open game viewer safari vehicle, making stops to observe a diverse range of wildlife. Marvel at the majesty of giraffes and white rhinos, the grace of waterbuck and impala. Keep your cameras and binoculars at the ready, as you won't want to miss capturing these incredible moments. And don't forget to visit the resident big cats at the cheetah and lion enclosures for an even more memorable safari adventure.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Supplied by Into Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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