Greater Addo in 10 days

Malaria free

(Self-drive)

Day 1 and 2

 On arrival at the Port Elizabeth airport you shall be welcomed by a representative of Greater Addo Tours. She shall assist you with obtaining your rental vehicle and help you on your way to your first guesthouse.
You shall spend your first two nights in the Dungbeetle River Lodge in Colchester, half an hours drive from Port Elizabeth. Here you can relax on the banks of the Sundays river and enjoy the hospitality and extensive knowledge of this area from your hosts Etta & Derrick.

Recommended sights:
- View Dunefields
- Rivercruise
- Addo Elephant National Park, Matyholweni Gate, Southern entrance

   

Day 2 and 3

After a sumptuous breakfast you shall depart for Sibuya Game Reserve. Be ready to meet the Big 4 at a leisurely pace and have a great African Bush experience (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino and Leopard). Sibuya Game Reserve is situated in the pristine Kariega River Valley and only accessible by boat. This means you shall start of with a stunning rivercruise over the Kariega River.
You shall be sleeping in a tent tonight but a luxurious one at that, with a private bathroom!

   

Day 5

 After a final game drive and breakfast you shall leave Sibuya Game Reserve and set course to Sunland, Kududu Guest House. If you cannot get enough of the game viewing you can drive through the Addo Park and try your luck and see the Lions in the Addo Elephant National Park while on your way. In the evening you can count your blessings while enjoying the view and abundance of space from your private patio. Alternatively there are several hiking trails set out on the farm.

   

Recommended sights
- Sr Perci Fitzpatrick Lookout
- Elephant Back Safari
- Addo Elephant National Park (Main entrance, Addo)

Day 6

Today is only a short drive to Kirkwood where you shall stay at the Lemon 3 Lodge. This enables you catch your breath in the pool or to visit some of the recommended sights. If you happen to be here on a Sunday you can enjoy their famous Sunday Lunch!

   

Recommended sights
- Daniell Cheetah Breeding Programme
- Donkey car ride through citrus orchards
- Kirkwood Lookout

Day 7 and 8

 You shall have the chance to travel 250 million years back in time at Ganora Guesthouse! This oasis in the desert is a working sheep farm where you can see San Rock art as well as fossils. If you like hiking you might want to give the Gorge walk a try.

   

Recommended sights
- Valley of Desolation
- The Owl House
- San Rock art
- Fossils

day 9

After breakfast you shall be on your way to the beach and stay with Moya Manzi Guesthouse. This is the ideal environment to re -live past weeks memories while you create another. Just step from the patio with pool and Jacuzzi onto the beach and take a walk on Paradise Beach!

   

Day 10

 Today this Bush & Beach experience comes to an end. After Breakfast you shall head back to the airport, hand in your car and go home.

 
 
Validity period: 01/04/09 until 30/09/09
price per person sharing - ZAR R 7495,-
price per person single - ZAR on application
 
Validity period: 01/10/09 until 30/04/10
price per person sharing - ZAR R 9450
price per person single - ZAR on application

INCLUDES

Dag 1 Meet & Greet
Dag 1 Aankomst Port Elizabeth,
Colchester, Dungbeetle Riverlodge (B&B)
Dag 2 Colchester, Dungbeetle Riverlodge (B&B)
Dag 3 Kenton, Sibuya Game Reserve Full board + 2 game drives
Dag 4 Kenton, Sibuya Game Reserve Full board + 2 game drives
Dag 5 Sunland, Kududu (B&B)
Dag 6 Kirkwood, Lemon 3 Lodge, (B&B)
Dag 7 Ganora Guest Farm (B&B)
Dag 8 Ganora Guest Farm (B&B)
Dag 9 Paradise Beach Moya Manzi (B&B)
Dag 10 Hand in car, depart

EXCLUDES

■ All items of a personal nature
■ Car rental
■ Gratuities and porterage
■ Visas
■ Meals and drinks not specified above
■ All scheduled domestic and International flights unless otherwise specified
■ Park Entrance fees and daily conservation levies (R 100 pppd)
■ Airport taxes
■ Entrance fees where not specified

Prices of mentionned activities

Sundays River Cruise, Colchester R 250,-

Elephant Back Safari, Addo:
Walk/Ride/Lunch R 875,-
Daniell Cheetah Breeding Farm R 25,-
Addo Elephant National Park R 100,-

Nieu Bethesda
Fossil walk snacks R 95,-
Gorge hike R 40,- (your car shall be delivered to end of gorge)
Owl House R 26,-

If you're interested in this tour would or would like more information kindly contact us at Tours@GreaterAddo.com.

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Page last updated 9 June 2009,
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