Port Elizabeth History and Wildlife Safari
from
R 4,900
Summerstrand
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
8
hours
  • • Experience Port Elizabeth's Scenic Cape Recife 4x4 Safari
  • • Enjoy An Exciting 8-Hour Journey Through History and Wildlife
  • • Discover Port Elizabeth's Most Captivating Lighthouse Views
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling adventure that combines the vibrant city life of Port Elizabeth with the breathtaking beauty of its surrounding wildlife. This unforgettable Safari and City Tour from Gqeberha offers a unique opportunity to explore South Africa's rich history, culture, and nature in just one day. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this experience promises to leave lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this stunning region.

The adventure kicks off with a visit to Cape Recife, where the iconic black and white lighthouse stands proudly against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean. Visitors will be captivated by the rugged coastal beauty and diverse birdlife of this nature reserve. Next, the city exploration leads to the Donkin Reserve, showcasing historical landmarks, Victorian architecture, and local craftsmanship. Strolling through vibrant markets offers a taste of local coffee and pastries, while those seeking extra excitement can indulge in beer tastings. The grand finale features a thrilling 2-hour wildlife safari in a 4x4 open game viewer, where exciting encounters with giraffes, rhinos, and other wildlife await, ensuring an adrenaline rush for everyone involved.

Whether seeking an adventure for oneself or a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this Port Elizabeth Safari and City Tour is an ideal choice. It captures the essence of what makes this region truly special, combining urban exploration with the wild allure of nature. Treat someone special to the gift of adventure or create unforgettable memories together on this captivating journey!

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Experience Overview:

Port Elizabeth Safari And City Tour From Gqeberha

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
  • 2-hour game drive
  • Admission fees

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Cape Recife Lighthouse Villa

Erf 2410, Cape Recife Nature Reserve, Summerstrand, 6011

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

Wozani Art Gallery

27 Baakens Street, Port Elizabeth, 6001

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

The Donkin Reserve

Donkin Street, Belmont Terrace, Port Elizabeth

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

Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth

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

Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth

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

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

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

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Port Elizabeth History and Wildlife Safari

Summerstrand
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
8
hours
  • • Experience Port Elizabeth's Scenic Cape Recife 4x4 Safari
  • • Enjoy An Exciting 8-Hour Journey Through History and Wildlife
  • • Discover Port Elizabeth's Most Captivating Lighthouse Views
or

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