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Addo Elephant Safari Lodge

Addo Elephant Safari Lodge

Discover the magic of the Addo Elephant Safari Lodge, a premier destination for discerning travelers seeking unparalleled wildlife encounters and luxurious comfort. Wageni Safaris crafts unforgettable journeys here. This iconic lodge promises an immersive African safari experience. It blends adventure with refined elegance, ensuring every moment is extraordinary. Prepare for breathtaking wildlife sightings and serene landscapes.

For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has specialized in transformative safaris across Africa. We are storytellers and conservationists. We believe travel can change lives and protect our planet. Every journey connects travelers with wildlife, cultures, and wilderness. We also support vital conservation efforts and local communities. [alert-note]As a trusted partner in luxury adventure travel, Wageni Safaris has been crafting bespoke African journeys since 2010, with a strong commitment to responsible tourism in South Africa.[/alert-note]

Experience Wildlife at Addo Elephant Safari Lodge

The Addo Elephant Safari Lodge is renowned for its abundant elephant populations. It is nestled within the Greater Addo Elephant National Park. This park is a sanctuary for these gentle giants. You can witness herds of elephants at the lodge's watering holes. This provides incredible, up-close viewing opportunities. Moreover, the park is home to a diverse array of wildlife. These include lions, rhinos, buffalo, and various antelope species. Birdwatchers will also find a paradise of unique avian life. Each game drive offers a chance for new discoveries.

  • Abundant Elephant Sightings: Witness large herds at designated watering spots.
  • Big Five Encounters: Opportunities to see lions, rhinos, buffalo, and more.
  • Diverse Ecosystems: Explore varied landscapes from forests to coastal areas.
  • Exceptional Birdlife: A haven for over 400 bird species.

Why Choose Addo Elephant Safari Lodge with Wageni Safaris?

Choosing the Addo Elephant Safari Lodge through Wageni Safaris ensures an exceptional safari. We provide unmatched expertise with boots on the ground in 15 African countries. Our intimate knowledge guarantees access to hidden gems. Furthermore, we balance refined comfort with genuine, soul-stirring encounters. Our commitment to conservation means your adventure leaves a positive footprint. We partner only with lodges dedicated to sustainability and community support. This ensures your journey contributes to the preservation of Africa's precious ecosystems and local livelihoods.

How do game drives at Addo work?

Game drives are expertly guided. They typically occur during the cooler hours of early morning and late afternoon. This is when wildlife is most active. Experienced rangers use their knowledge to track animals. They will share insights into animal behavior and the park's ecology. Drives are conducted in open safari vehicles. This allows for unobstructed viewing and photography. You will explore different regions of the park.

Addo Elephant Safari Lodge: A Gem in South Africa

The Addo Elephant Safari Lodge is a jewel within South Africa's Eastern Cape province.

Addo Elephant Safari Lodge: A Premier South African Wildlife Experience

Addo Elephant Safari Lodge: A Premier South African Wildlife Experience

This curated safari experience at the Addo Elephant Safari Lodge focuses on maximizing wildlife encounters while ensuring luxurious comfort and responsible travel practices.

3 Days / 2 Nights

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$1130 Tour Details
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3 Days / 2 Nights Addo Elephant Safari Lodge: A Premier South African Wildlife Experience

Tour Itinerary Details

This curated safari experience at the Addo Elephant Safari Lodge focuses on maximizing wildlife encounters while ensuring luxurious comfort and responsible travel practices. Perfect for nature lovers and families.

Tour Duration

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

Tour Features

Luxury Accommodation
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Expert Guided Game Drives
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Malaria-Free Zone
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Family-Friendly
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Conservation Focused
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Morning Game Drive: An early morning safari adventure to spot diverse wildlife as they become active.
Afternoon Game Drive: An exciting afternoon drive, focusing on predators and evening wildlife activity.
Guided Bush Walk: Explore the flora and fauna on foot with an expert ranger, learning about tracking and smaller species.
Relax by the Pool: Unwind at the lodge's pool with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Gourmet Dining Experience: Savor delicious meals prepared with local ingredients at the lodge's restaurant.
Stargazing: Experience the incredible African night sky, free from light pollution.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night

Best Time to Visit

June to October (The dry winter months offer excellent game viewing as animals congregate at water sources. Temperatures are pleasant during the day and cooler at night. Spring (September/October) brings newborn animals, making it a fantastic time for photographic opportunities.)

High Season

July to October (Summer months are popular for their warm weather and vibrant atmosphere. Expect excellent wildlife viewing, though the park can be busier. Ideal for those seeking a lively safari experience.)

Tour Cost

From $1130 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Addo & Lodge Check-in

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Full Day Safari Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Departure from Addo

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)

Best Time to Visit

June to October (The dry winter months offer excellent game viewing as animals congregate at water sources. Temperatures are pleasant during the day and cooler at night. Spring (September/October) brings newborn animals, making it a fantastic time for photographic opportunities.)

High Season

July to October (Summer months are popular for their warm weather and vibrant atmosphere. Expect excellent wildlife viewing, though the park can be busier. Ideal for those seeking a lively safari experience.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $2100 $1200
Low Season November - June $1620 $1020

What's Included

Park fees
All activities (unless labeled as optional)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (excluding airport transfers)
All Taxes/VAT
Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water on all days

What's Excluded

International and regional flights
Airport arrival and departure transfers
Pre- or post-safari accommodation
Guide and staff gratuities
Personal items, travel insurance, and visas
Alcoholic and premium beverages
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

Fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
Airport Transfer
Self-Drive Option
Shuttle Services
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