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Addo Rest Camp

Addo Rest Camp

Discover the magic of the Addo Rest Camp, a premier wildlife destination. Wageni Safaris crafts exceptional journeys here. We are your guides to Africa's untamed beauty. Our expertise ensures an unforgettable safari experience. Embrace the wild heart of Africa with us. We believe travel transforms lives. It also helps protect our planet. Every trip connects you to wildlife. You'll experience vibrant cultures too. You'll see awe-inspiring wilderness. Furthermore, your journey supports conservation. It aids local communities. These efforts make safaris possible.

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Experience the Wonders of Addo Rest Camp

Addo Rest Camp offers a diverse array of wildlife encounters. The park is famous for its elephants. You can also see lions and rhinos here. Furthermore, buffalo and leopards roam freely. Birdlife is abundant too. The landscape itself is breathtaking. Rolling hills meet dense bushveld. This varied terrain supports many species. Visitors can explore by self-drive or guided game drives. Guided drives offer expert insights. They help you spot elusive animals. Walking safaris provide a different perspective. You'll connect with nature on foot. The Addo Rest Camp is a sanctuary. It protects its inhabitants. We ensure your visit contributes positively. Your adventure supports conservation goals. We partner with sustainable lodges. These choices minimize environmental impact. They also benefit local people. Our journeys blend luxury and authenticity seamlessly. Experience refined comfort amidst raw wilderness. This balance defines our safaris.

  • Abundant Wildlife Sightings: Expect frequent encounters with elephants and other Big Seven animals.
  • Diverse Ecosystems: Explore varied landscapes from dense thickets to open plains.
  • Guided Safari Options: Benefit from expert rangers on game drives and walking safaris.
  • Conservation Focus: Your visit directly supports park conservation efforts and local communities.

Why Choose Wageni Safaris for Addo Rest Camp?

Wageni Safaris excels in tailoring safari experiences. We understand that each traveler is unique. Therefore, we design bespoke itineraries. Your passions guide our planning process. Whether it's photography or relaxation, we cater to you. Our team brings unparalleled expertise. We are storytellers and conservationists. We are guardians of unforgettable moments. We ensure every detail is perfect. From booking to your final sunset, we assist you. We aim to exceed your expectations. Our promise is a connection to Africa. You become part of its ongoing story.

How to Maximize Your Addo Rest Camp Visit

To truly enjoy Addo Rest Camp, planning is key. Consider visiting during the drier months. This is when animals gather at waterholes. Self-drive offers flexibility. However, guided tours reveal hidden gems. Expert guides know animal behavior patterns. They can lead you to prime viewing spots. Booking accommodations in advance is wise.

Addo Rest Camp Wildlife Discovery

Addo Rest Camp Wildlife Discovery

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Eastern Cape's premier wildlife sanctuary, Addo Elephant National Park.

6 Days / 5 Nights

From

$2200 Tour Details
Tour Name:

6 Days / 5 Nights Addo Rest Camp Wildlife Discovery

Tour Itinerary Details

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Eastern Cape's premier wildlife sanctuary, Addo Elephant National Park. This meticulously crafted safari offers unparalleled opportunities to witness the park's iconic inhabitants, from vast herds of elephants to the elusive Big Five. Experience diverse landscapes, from dense bushveld to coastal fynbos, guided by expert rangers dedicated to showcasing the magic of this unique ecosystem. Wageni Safaris ensures a seamless and enriching safari adventure, balancing thrilling wildlife encounters with comfortable accommodations.

Tour Duration

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

Tour Features

Luxury Accommodation Options
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Stunning Natural Landscapes
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Focus on Conservation
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Expert Local Guides
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Exceptional Photography
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Guided Game Drives: Expert-led drives in open vehicles to discover the park's diverse wildlife.
Walking Safaris: An intimate way to experience the bush with armed rangers.
Night Drives: Explore the park after dark to spot nocturnal animals.
Bird Watching: Discover the rich avian diversity within Addo Rest Camp.
Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning images of wildlife and landscapes.
Coastal Exploration (nearby): Visit the marine protected areas for whale and shark viewing.

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
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Addo Rest Camp (The dry winter months (May to September) offer excellent game viewing as animals gather at waterholes. Summer (November to February) brings lush landscapes and abundant birdlife, though animals can be more dispersed.)

High Season

High Season (December to February (Summer holidays and peak tourist season) and July to August (Winter school holidays). Expect fuller camps and potentially higher prices.)

Tour Cost

From $2200 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in the Eastern Cape & Addo 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 2 Itinerary: Full Day Game Drives in 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.

Day 3 Itinerary: Gorad Elephant Camp Experience

  • 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 4 Itinerary: Exclusive Safari at Gorah

  • 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 5 Itinerary: Transfer to Kuzuko Lodge & Northern 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.

Day 6 Itinerary: Exploring Northern Addo & Departure

  • 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)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Addo Rest Camp (The dry winter months (May to September) offer excellent game viewing as animals gather at waterholes. Summer (November to February) brings lush landscapes and abundant birdlife, though animals can be more dispersed.)

High Season

High Season (December to February (Summer holidays and peak tourist season) and July to August (Winter school holidays). Expect fuller camps and potentially higher prices.)

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)
Low Season March - May, September - November $3100 $2850
High Season June - August, December - February $3400 $3150

What's Included

4 Nights accommodation in a Rest Camp Chalet
Meals as specified (4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners)
All park entrance fees
Daily guided morning and afternoon game drives in open vehicles
Bottled water during game drives
Professional English-speaking ranger/guide
Transfers to/from nearest airport (Port Elizabeth - PLZ)

What's Excluded

International Flights
Visa Fees
Lunches and Dinners not specified in itinerary
Beverages and Alcoholic Drinks
Personal Expenses (souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
Gratuities for guides and lodge staff
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

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