Addo Zip Line, Kragga Kamma Game Park & Addo Elephant Park

Situated in the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, the Addo Zip Line, Kragga Kamma Game Park, and Addo Elephant Park offer an unparalleled adventure for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can glide through the air at breakneck speeds, come face-to-face with three of the Big Five, and witness the awe-inspiring presence of over 600 elephants in their natural habitat. This thrilling combination of adrenaline-pumping activities and wildlife encounters promises an unforgettable day that will leave you yearning for more. Discover the perfect balance of excitement and serenity as you learn about the diverse ecosystems of this captivating region.

Key Points

• This 9-hour tour combines zip lining, wildlife encounters at Kragga Kamma Game Park, and exploration of Addo Elephant National Park.
• The tour offers a thrilling zipline experience, reaching speeds up to 80 km/h, as well as a giant swing for added adrenaline.
• Visitors can observe the Big Five and diverse wildlife, including endangered species like the Addo dung beetle, at the game parks.
• The tour is priced from $231.66 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
• Hassle-free transportation, professional guides, lunch, and entry fees are included, providing a seamless and memorable wildlife and adventure experience.

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Tour Overview

This extraordinary 9-hour tour combines the thrills of the longest zip line in South Africa with immersive wildlife experiences at Kragga Kamma Game Park and Addo Elephant Park.

Priced from $231.66 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option for flexible travel plans.

After pickup from Port Elizabeth, guests will explore Kragga Kamma, encounter the Big Five, and speed down the 500-meter twin zip lines.

Then, they’ll visit the Addo Elephant Park, home to over 600 elephants, before returning to Port Elizabeth.

Throughout the day, a local professional guide will provide insights, and a lunch is included.

Itinerary

The tour kicks off with pickup from Port Elizabeth, followed by a 20-minute journey to Kragga Kamma Game Park.

Guests enjoy a guided 3-hour tour of the park, encountering three of the Big Five.

Next, they travel 45 minutes to the Sundays River Valley for a thrilling 1-hour zipline experience, featuring the longest and fastest zipline in South Africa.

After a 45-minute break, the tour moves on to the iconic Addo Elephant National Park, where visitors can explore the park for 3 hours, marveling at over 600 elephants and other diverse wildlife.

Activities and Highlights

Thrill-seekers can speed down the highest, longest, and fastest zip line in South Africa, with twin cables each 500 meters long.

After the zipline, they can experience the giant swing, hoisted 18 meters high, for an adrenaline rush.

Throughout the tour, visitors will encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including Cape Buffalos, Rhinoceros, Giraffes, and the Big Five in their natural habitat.

The breathtaking views across Addo’s valley of citrus add to the overall experience.

This tour provides a unique opportunity to observe over 600 elephants in Addo Elephant Park and encounter the Addo dung beetle, a fascinating local species.

Wildlife Experience

Within the confines of Kragga Kamma Game Park, visitors can observe three of the Big Five, a testament to the park’s diverse wildlife population.

Further, Addo Elephant Park is home to over 600 elephants, a remarkable recovery from the mere 11 elephants present when the park was established in 1931.

Throughout the tour, guests can expect unique wildlife encounters, including:

• Observing the Addo dung beetle, a remarkable creature known for its impressive rolling abilities.
• Spotting majestic giraffes grazing peacefully in the lush vegetation.
• Catching a glimpse of the iconic Cape buffalo, one of the Big Five.
• Encountering the elusive rhinoceros, a symbol of conservation efforts in the region.

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Pricing and Cancellation

This extraordinary tour, combining wildlife encounters and adrenaline-fueled activities, is priced from $231.66 per person.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexible travel plans. Travelers can also choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option, further adding to the convenience.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off, a local professional guide, lunch, entry and conservation fees, as well as all necessary zip line and giant swing equipment.

While tips and gratuities for guides aren’t included, the comprehensive package provides excellent value for an unforgettable experience.

Convenient Transportation

The tour begins with a convenient pickup from Port Elizabeth, transporting adventurers to the first destination – Kragga Kamma Game Park, just 20 minutes away.

From there, the journey continues to the Sundays River Valley, a 45-minute drive, where the thrilling zipline experience awaits.

After the zipline, there’s a 45-minute break before exploring the Addo Elephant National Park for 3 hours.

The tour provides:

• Seamless transportation between all locations
• Pickup and drop-off service from Port Elizabeth
• No need to worry about driving or navigation
• A stress-free experience focusing on the activities

Memorable Experiences

Thrilling zip line rides and up-close wildlife encounters come together for an unforgettable day of adventure.

Soar across the valley on the longest zip line in South Africa, reaching speeds of up to 80 km/h. Then, get an adrenaline rush from the giant swing, hoisted 18 meters high.

In the game reserves, witness the majestic Big Five – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalos – roaming freely. Spot over 600 elephants in Addo Elephant Park, a remarkable recovery from just 11 in 1931.

Marvel at the diverse wildlife, including the unique Addo dung beetle. With expert guides, delicious lunch, and convenient transportation, this tour delivers an unparalleled blend of excitement and natural wonder.

Included Amenities

What sets this tour apart is the comprehensive array of amenities it includes to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The tour package covers all the essentials, from local professional guides to a provided lunch. Complimentary pickup and drop-off services make for a hassle-free journey, while entry and conservation fees are included to grant access to the stunning nature reserves.

Plus, the necessary zip line and giant swing equipment, such as harnesses and safety gear, are provided, allowing thrill-seekers to focus on the exhilarating activities without logistical worries.

With these thoughtful inclusions, the Addo Zip Line and Game Parks tour prioritizes convenience and satisfaction for its participants.

• Local professional guide
• Provided lunch
• Pickup and drop-off included
• Entry and conservation fees covered

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Zip Line Activity?

The minimum age requirement for the zip line activity is not specified in the information provided. However, participants must be able to safely use the zip line equipment and follow all safety instructions.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Weight or Height of Participants?

The tour operator has weight and height restrictions for the zip line activity. Participants must weigh between 40-120 kg (88-264 lbs) and be at least 1.4 meters (4’7") tall. These limits ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.

Can I Bring My Own Camera or Do I Need to Use the Provided Equipment?

Participants can bring their own cameras, as the tour allows for personal photography. However, the provided safety equipment must be used for the zip line and giant swing activities for everyone’s security.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Game Drive at Kragga Kamma?

Yes, the tour provides the option to extend the duration of the game drive at Kragga Kamma Game Park for an additional fee. Guests can choose to spend more time observing the park’s diverse wildlife.

What Should I Wear or Bring to Be Prepared for the Day’s Activities?

For the day’s activities, one should wear comfortable and lightweight clothing, closed-toe shoes, and sun protection. Bring a water bottle, camera, and any necessary personal items. Layers are recommended to account for changing weather conditions.

The Sum Up

The Addo Zip Line, Kragga Kamma Game Park, and Addo Elephant Park excursion offers an unparalleled day of adventure and wildlife immersion. From exhilarating zip lining to up-close encounters with the Big Five, this tour provides unforgettable memories amidst the stunning natural landscapes of South Africa. Convenient transportation and included amenities ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience for guests seeking an adrenaline-fueled exploration of the region’s diverse wildlife and stunning vistas.

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