Name: 3-Day Addo Elephant Safari Adventure Big 5 Wildlife: Port Elizabeth
Location: Addo Elephant National Park

Experience the best of the Eastern Cape on this action-packed 3-day safari with Rawson Touring. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, families, and couples, this safari combines thrilling wildlife encounters, private sunset safaris, a full-day Addo Elephant National Park game drive, a scenic river cruise, and a golden-hour finale at Schotia Private Game Reserve, famous for its lions. Choose budget, comfort, or luxury accommodation to match your travel style,

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

Starts: Port Elizabeth

Ends: Port Elizabeth

Group Size: Small Group (Max 8) or Private Tour

Accommodation: 3 & 4-Star Lodges

Meals: 2 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners

Your adventure begins with a morning walking safari where you can choose to track elephants or giraffes on foot. Get up close with these magnificent animals while learning about their behavior, social structures, and conservation. After settling into your lodge, prepare for a sunset game drive at Addo Wildlife Private Reserve. Watch elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and plains game become active in the golden glow, then enjoy a bush dinner under the stars—the perfect start to your safari.

Rise early for a full-day safari in Addo Elephant National Park, home to one of Africa’s densest elephant populations. With your expert guide, explore multiple sections of the park to maximize wildlife sightings. Spot massive elephant herds, lions, buffalo, black rhinos, zebra, kudu, warthog, and eland, plus abundant birdlife. Stop mid-day for a relaxed lunch at a park rest camp, often overlooking waterholes brimming with wildlife. Continue your afternoon safari before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

On your final day, choose a serene Sundays River cruise, surrounded by sandstone cliffs and rich birdlife, or enjoy another up-close wildlife encounter with elephants or giraffes. The adventure culminates with a sunset safari at Schotia Private Game Reserve, known for its dramatic lion sightings during golden hour. Capture unforgettable photos and enjoy a last thrilling wildlife experience before returning to Port Elizabeth.

Pick up at 12h00

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome and transfer to the Addo

Kindly note pick up can be arranged according to your arrival plans 1st activity is at 15h00

After breakfast, embark on a full-day safari in Addo Elephant National Park

Lunch will be served in the heart of Addo Elephant

This morning, choose your close-up wildlife experience, later on enjoy an Afternoon Safari

Rawson Touring is a South African tour operator specialising in private tours, wildlife safaris and tailor-made travel experiences across the Western and Eastern Cape.

We create carefully planned journeys for travellers who want to experience South Africa beyond the ordinary — from the Big Five of Addo and Schotia Private Game Reserve to the spectacular Garden Route, Cape Town, the Cape Winelands and the Cape Peninsula.

Our tours are designed around your travel style, schedule and interests, with private guiding, comfortable transport and personalised service throughout your journey.