Hankey: Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari With Lunch
Set out on an unforgettable adventure with the Hankey: Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch. Led by expert guides, this 8-hour expedition offers a captivating journey through the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Addo Elephant Park in South Africa.
Participants will have the unique opportunity to witness the ‘Big 7’ species, from African Penguins to Southern Right Whales, in their natural habitat. With a limited group size ensuring a personalized experience, guests can savor a delicious restaurant lunch and picnic basket amidst the wilderness.
This safari guarantees not just thrilling wildlife encounters but also a culinary treat that elevates the overall experience.
Just The Basics
- Encounter the ‘Big 7’ species and capture stunning wildlife photography moments
- Enjoy culinary delights and explore St Croix Island and Bird Island
- Small group limited to 4 participants for an intimate and personalized experience
- Hassle-free reservation with flexible payment options, including gifting the experience
Activity Details
Set out on an 8-hour Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, where a live tour guide in English will lead a small group limited to 4 participants through an unforgettable wildlife experience. This safari promises exceptional photo opportunities and close wildlife encounters. Participants can expect a true safari experience while enjoying culinary delights during the tour.
The small group setting ensures personalized attention from the guide, enhancing the overall experience. From spotting the ‘Big 7’ species to savoring a delicious picnic basket with appetizers and beverages, every moment is filled with excitement and discovery.
The blend of wildlife exploration and gastronomic pleasures makes this safari a must-do for nature enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Experience Highlights
During this Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, you will have the thrilling opportunity to visit the largest African Penguin Colony in the world and explore St Croix Island and Bird Island. The experience highlights include:
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Wildlife Photography: Encounter the dense African Elephant population in Addo and spot the ‘Big 7’ species, including Elephant, Rhino, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Southern Right Whale, and Great White Shark.
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Culinary Delights: Enjoy a picnic basket with appetizers and beverages during the safari, followed by a delicious restaurant lunch available in the park.
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Unique Encounters: Enjoy the natural beauty of St Croix Island and Bird Island, capturing stunning wildlife photography moments and creating lasting memories of this diverse ecosystem.
Booking Information
Participants looking to book the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch should check availability for starting times and dates at the Pabala Private Nature Reserve.
The booking process offers flexible payment options, allowing travelers to reserve their spot without immediate payment, keeping their travel plans adaptable. Plus, there’s an option to give this experience as a gift, making it a perfect present for wildlife enthusiasts.
It’s essential to note that the activity is weather-dependent but is available year-round, providing ample opportunities for visitors to enjoy this unique experience. Remember to bring necessary items as indicated in the important information section and be prepared to embark on a thrilling adventure in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa.
Reservation Details
For those interested in reserving their spot for the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, the booking process offers flexibility in payment options and the opportunity to secure the experience without immediate payment. Here are some key details regarding reservations:
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Flexible Payment: The reservation system allows for various payment methods, offering convenience for guests.
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Gift Options: This experience can also be booked as a gift for friends or family, making it a thoughtful present for any occasion.
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Easy Reservation Process: Guests can book now and pay nothing today, ensuring their spot is secured without the need for immediate payment.
These features make booking the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch a hassle-free and versatile experience.
Additional Information
To further enhance your understanding of the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, it’s essential to note some additional key information about this captivating experience.
For those looking to give the gift of adventure, there are options available to present this safari as a memorable experience. It’s important to consider the weather conditions as the activity is weather dependent, but it’s available year-round for visitors to enjoy. This ensures that guests can plan their safari with the flexibility needed to accommodate any changes that may arise due to the weather.
The opportunity to gift this experience adds an extra layer of excitement for those seeking to share this remarkable journey with their loved ones.
Directions
When embarking on the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, visitors should follow the detailed directions provided to ensure a seamless and enriching experience in the Eastern Cape region.
- Drive east from Port Elizabeth on the N2 highway towards Grahamstown.
- Take exit 761 towards R335/Addo and turn right onto the R335.
- Continue straight for approximately 45 minutes until you reach the Addo Elephant National Park entrance.
These directions will lead travelers to the heart of the park where they can enjoy wildlife photography opportunities and enjoy a captivating sightseeing tour.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
As visitors consider participating in the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch, it’s essential to familiarize themselves with the pricing structure and the park’s cancellation policy for a well-rounded understanding of the booking process.
The price for this unforgettable experience starts from $174.30 per person, offering a reasonable rate for a full-day adventure. The park provides a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility in case plans change. This refund policy allows visitors to book with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if needed.
Location and Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch is located at the picturesque Pabala Private Nature Reserve in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa.
When arriving for the safari, participants should follow these meeting instructions:
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Arrival: Guests are advised to arrive at the Pabala Private Nature Reserve at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a prompt start to the safari experience.
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Check-In: Upon arrival, check-in at the designated meeting point to confirm your participation in the guided tour and receive any necessary instructions or equipment for the safari.
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Guided Tour: Once assembled at the meeting point, the knowledgeable tour guide will provide an overview of the day’s itinerary and safety guidelines before setting off on the exciting adventure through Addo Elephant Park.
Common questions
Are Professional Photography Services Available During the Safari?
Professional photography services and equipment rental are available during the safari. Expert photographers guide participants in capturing stunning moments. This service enhances the experience, ensuring high-quality images to cherish and share. Enjoy the convenience of professional assistance.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food or Snacks for the Safari?
Participants cannot bring their own food or snacks for the safari. However, the experience offers a picnic basket with appetizers and beverages, along with a restaurant lunch available in the park. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated upon prior request.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Safari?
There is a minimum age requirement for participants on the safari. Children must be accompanied by adults. This ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all. It’s a great opportunity for families to explore together.
Are Restroom Facilities Easily Accessible During the Safari?
Restroom breaks are strategically planned during the safari, ensuring accessibility for participants. In cases of emergencies, the tour guide can make necessary stops. The experience aims for comfort and safety throughout, offering a well-rounded adventure in the wild.
Are There Any Specific Safety Guidelines or Precautions to Be Aware of During the Safari?
When encountering wildlife, guests should maintain a safe distance, avoid feeding animals, and follow guide instructions. In vehicles, guests must remain seated, not protrude limbs, and refrain from sudden movements. Prioritize respect for nature.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the Hankey: Addo Elephant Park Guided Photo Safari with Lunch for an unforgettable adventure in South Africa’s Eastern Cape region. Witness the ‘Big 7’ species and indulge in a delicious meal while exploring the beauty of Addo Elephant Park.
With a limited group size for a personalized experience, this safari promises incredible wildlife encounters and a culinary delight. Book now and embark on a journey into the heart of nature like never before.
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