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Spend a full day between Addo Elephant National Park and the private Schotia reserve: guided drives, resident elephant herds, and reliable lion sightings combine for a compact, wildlife-rich safari in a malaria-free landscape.
Spend a full day between Addo Elephant National Park and the private Schotia reserve: guided drives, resident elephant herds, and reliable lion sightings combine for a compact, wildlife-rich safari in a malaria-free landscape.
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Operated by Addo Park Safaris · Addo, Eastern Cape
Dust lifts from the track as the vehicle slips into the wide, sunlit bowls of Addo. A bull elephant pauses beside an acacia and seems to measure your presence with slow, deliberate curiosity; later, in the private grasses of Schotia, a lion's shoulders appear above a game trail, watching the same horizon.
easy.
9 hours (full day).
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires patience for long periods seated and quick bursts of walking at viewing stops
Yes—this part of the Eastern Cape is considered malaria-free, which makes it family-friendly year-round.
Yes—entrance and conservation fees for both Addo and Schotia are included in the tour price, per the listing.
Addo reliably hosts elephants, buffalo and black rhino; lions are common at Schotia, but leopard sightings are rare—wildlife is never guaranteed.
Yes—this full-day excursion includes air-conditioned vehicle transport and returns to the pickup point specified at booking.
Created in 1931 to protect dwindling elephant numbers, Addo has expanded to conserve coastal thicket and estuarine habitats important to regional biodiversity.
The park balances tourism revenue with habitat restoration and anti-poaching measures; visitors are asked to follow guidance to reduce disturbance and support conservation efforts.
Addo Park Safaris operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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