Port Elizabeth: all 25 tours and excursions for your cruise

Lalibela is a conservation project that currently consists of 10,500 hectares (approximately 26,000 acres) and is home to the Big 5 (lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard) as well as other predators like cheetah, hyena, jackal & lynx. Unique to the area of South Africa, Lalibela is blessed with vast areas of Savannah Grassland, the biome that has by far the highest carrying capacity – this means that they are able to sustain truly vast herds of plains game like zebra, impala,...

Lalibela is a conservation project that currently consists of 10,500 hectares (approximately 26,000 acres) and is home to the Big 5 (lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard) as well as other predators like cheetah, hyena, jackal & lynx. Unique to the area of South Africa, Lalibela is blessed with vast areas of Savannah Grassland, the biome that has by far the highest carrying capacity – this means that they are able to sustain truly vast herds of plains game like zebra, impala,...

A stay at Shamwari Private Game Reserve is one that remains with you forever. Due to its location in the heart of the Eastern Cape, the reserve offers abundant wildlife, fauna and flora exclusive to the area, alongside with a five-star luxury adventure with unfforgettable wildlife encounters. Shamwari is seen as the most prestigious wildlife reserves in the greater Addo area and has been host to Hollywood movie star, prime minister and presidents. It has the added advantage of being Malaria...

Phinda Private Game Reserve spans an astonishing 56,800 acres of exceptional wilderness in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Offering one of the continent's premier game-viewing experiences, Phinda showcases Africa's wildlife in its most magnificent form. With as many as four game drive opportunities, this all-inclusive program guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Mid-Voyage Land Adventure: Phinda Forest Lodge SafariDuration: 3 Days/2 NightsDeparts from: Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in...

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge is a lavish and eco-friendly safari getaway situated in South Africa’s famous Sabi Sands Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park. Renowned for its cutting-edge eco-design, the lodge is integrated into the natural terrain, fostering a perfect balance with the surrounding bushveld. Its design and atmosphere demonstrate a profound appreciation for nature, providing visitors with a distinctly immersive and sustainable safari adventure. Mid-Voyage Land Adventure:...

Shamwari is the southernmost private reserve in Africa dedicated to big game, and it is Malaria free. This premier African adventure extends along the Bushman's River, situated midway between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown. Covering 18,000 hectares, the game reserve is rich in Settler history, dating back to when wildlife roamed freely across the Eastern Cape. Shamwari focuses on preserving a disappearing way of life and has received numerous international accolades for its commitment to...

Explore Port Elizabeth at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion include: St Lucia Wetlands Park, Hluhluwe Game ReserveNote Please...

Explore Port Elizabeth at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion include: Fort Frederick, Algoa Bay, Donkin Reserve, Pyramid...

Explore Port Elizabeth at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide either in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: St Lucia Wetlands Park, Hluhluwe Game ReserveNote Please...

Explore Port Elizabeth at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking driver/guide either in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Fort Frederick, Algoa Bay, Donkin Reserve,...

Enjoy a magnificent and captivating hike through the unspoilt beauty of the Cape Recife Nature Reserve during this half-day tour. Cape Recife offers incredible views, historical landmarks, a wide variety of terrestrial and marine wildlife and some of the best birdwatching locations in the Bay.The Roseate Tern Trail, Shipping BeaconLeave the port for an approx 30-minute transfer to Port Elizabeth’s most popular, and beautiful, walk. The Roseate Tern Hiking Trail wends its way through the...

Discover one of South Africa’s most unique safari destinations during this unforgettable, full-day, game drive excursion with lunch at the beautiful Sibuya Private Game Reserve. Port Elizabeth, Sibuya Private Game Reserve, Navigable Rivers, Abundant Wildlife & Bird SpeciesDepart the pier with your guide for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the Sibuya Private Game Reserve. One of South Africa's most unique safari destinations, Sibuya has more navigable rivers than any...

Experience the abundant wildlife and birdlife of the Pumba Private Game Reserve during this captivating, full-day, game drive excursion with lunch. Port Elizabeth, Pumba Private Game ReserveDepart the pier with your guide for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the Pumba Private Game Reserve. This beautiful and expansive reserve spans over 14,826 acres (about 6,000 hectares) of land, and offers guests the thrilling experience of spotting the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos,...

Discover the Big Five and other diverse and abundant wildlife species during this captivating, full-day excursion with game drive at the Kariega Private Game Reserve. Port Elizabeth, Kariega Private Game Reserve, Game Drive, Abundant and Diverse Game & BirdlifeDepart the pier with your guide for the approximately two-hour drive to the Kariega Private Game Reserve. With a whopping 24,710 acres (about 10,000 hectares) of malaria-free wilderness, Kariega is renowned for its abundant and diverse...

Discover the breath-takingly beautiful wildlife and bird species of the Amakhala Private Game Reserve during this immersive, full-day game drive excursion with lunch. Port Elizabeth, Amakhala Private Game ReserveDepart the pier with your guide for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the Amakhala Private Game Reserve. This breath-takingly beautiful, private game reserve spans a whopping 18,000 acres (about 7,284 hectares) of land that covers five of the seven biomes, from bushveld to...

Join the professional beekeeper in the field and get to experience how to extract honey from the hives on this unique half-day nature tour. Pabala Private Nature ReservePabala Private Nature Reserve is situated in the malaria-free Eastern Cape province of South Africa, nestled in the Loerie district. They are perfectly located between the Garden Route and ADDO National Park and a mere 40mins drive from the Baviaanskloof Mega Park Reserve eastern entrance. Imagine open landscapes with breath-taking...

IMPORTANT NOTE: Responsibility must be taken by their parents or custodians for minors. All persons under 12 or who cannot swim are requested to wear a life jacket and sit in the seating provided. Custodians of children are requested to pay special attention to this. Smoking is not allowed. No material may be thrown overboard! Waste material may be handed to one of the personnel at the end of the trip. Explore the abundant waters off South Africa in search of whales, dolphins, penguins, and...

Depart for Lalibela Private Game Reserve, situated 90 km from Port Elizabeth, one of South Africa's major cities and affectionately known as 'The Friendly City'. The Eastern Cape is rich in ethnic culture and diversity and offers the traveller a unique wildlife experience. Lalibela Private Game Reserve and 4x4 Game DriveUpon arrival at the Day Visitor's Centre, transfer over into 4x4 vehicles and embark on a 3-hour game drive in open vehicles, traversing the reserve, where the...

Hop aboard an open-top safari vehicle and venture into the vast expanse of the reserve. As you meander through the rugged landscape, keep your eyes peeled for the iconic "Big Five" – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses. Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights into the behavior and ecology of these incredible creatures, offering a deeper understanding of the delicate balance of life in the bush. You’ll also visit the Predator Rehabilitation...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Addo River Safari, a meticulously crafted journey that seamlessly blends tranquility, wildlife, and exploration. Drift along the picturesque Sunday's River aboard our custom-designed canoes. No paddling experience is needed, as local experienced guides will navigate, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural wonders. As you leisurely glide down the river, marvel at the diverse array of game and birds that call this...

Enjoy a wildlife adventure day in the Amakhala Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. On Amakhala Game Reserve's 18 000 acres the animals that you are likely to encounter are: lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, monkeys, tortoise and plenty of antelope species. You might be lucky and see some of the more elusive and shy animals like hyena or bat eared fox. This is your chance to be privileged enough to see the world famous African animals close...

Enjoy a wildlife adventure day in the Kariega Private Game Reserve. The reserve is home to over 25 game and 250 bird species that live in its more than 12,000 acres of wilderness. Be amazed by the abundance of general game and bird life supplementing the "Big 5" - lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. Look for hippo, giraffe, zebra, eland, wildebeest, numerous other antelope species. View resident eagle species including the martial, crowned and fish eagles. Let the awe-inspiring...

Embark on an unforgettable marine adventure with our Whale, Dolphin & Penguin Island Cruise, thrilling exploration of the captivating wonders that inhabit the waters around St Croix and Brenton Islands. Your journey begins with a harbour cruise, where you will be greeted with a full safety briefing before we set sail for the mesmerising islands. As we exit the port, anticipation builds for the marine marvels awaiting discovery. Our first stop takes us to St Croix Island, a vital breeding...

Explore South Africa’s turbulent past, and how its citizens are working to help overcome it, during this bespoke, half-day sightseeing excursion. Port Elizabeth City, Orientation Drive, Landmarks, Local Townships, Kwa Magxaki Viewpoint Depart from the pier for a brief orientation tour of Port Elizabeth’s city centre, including stops at the Native Strangers location, Livingstone Hospital, and Luthuli Square en route to Missionvale, a very poor and undeveloped residential township....

Schotia is a private game reserve near Port Elizabeth offering a Big 5 safari. Schotia Safaris is the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape of  South Africa,  bordering the eastern side of Addo Elephant National Park. Get close to rhinos, hippos, giraffes and the lion on this unforgettable BIG 5 Sunset Safari Experience. Schotia Private Game Reserve Schotia is a private game reserve near Port Elizabeth offering a Big 5 safari. Schotia Safaris is the oldest private game reserve in...