Experience the Thrill of Addo Alive Game Drives
Discover the rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Addo Alive Game Drives, an unforgettable safari experience in South Africa.
Addo Alive Game Drives offers an unforgettable safari adventure in South Africa's picturesque Addo region. Witness incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes on guided game drives, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Addo Alive Game Drives
- 5 Riverside Drive, Gqeberha, Addo, 6175, ZA
- +27414680943
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your game drive in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable clothing, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Consider joining a morning drive for the best chance to see active wildlife.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, especially if you're planning an extended visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Addo Elephant National Park, make your way towards the main entrance of the park. Once you enter the park, follow the signs towards the Addo Main Camp. From the main camp, take the R335 towards Addo village. Continue on this road until you reach the turnoff for Riverside Drive. Turn onto Riverside Drive, and Addo Alive Game Drives is located at number 5. Look for the sign on the property.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, first take a bus or shuttle service from Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) to Addo village. This journey typically takes about an hour. Once you arrive in Addo village, you can either walk or take a taxi to Addo Alive Game Drives. It is located about 2 km from the village center. Head south on the R335 and take a left onto Riverside Drive. The destination will be on your right at number 5.
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