Overview
Addo extends to a marine reserve in the Indian Ocean and is home to the Big Seven, which includes lion, buffalo, elephant, rhino, leopard, whale, and the great white shark. Various antelope species occur throughout Addo, and visitors should look for the flightless dung beetle found almost nowhere else.
Price Per Person Sharing From:
From: POA
Rating | Comfortable
Highlights & What to Expect
- Open 4x4 game drives and bush walks in the unique bushveld found in the park.
- The camp offers malaria-free Big Five safaris that the whole family can enjoy.
- Addo Main Camp is the ideal destination to combine with a visit to the majestic Garden Route and Cape Town for a comprehensive adventure in South Africa.
- Horse riding in the park is an activity for experiencing wildlife viewing from a different perspective.
- Canoeing and ferry rides on the Sundays River are relaxing and provide a great perspective to savor the natural surroundings.
- Local and international birders revere the Sasol Red Bishop Bird Hide adjacent to the camp's waterhole.
Location & Setting
Addo Main Camp in the Addo Elephant National Park is about seventy-five kilometers from the airport in Port Elizabeth in the southeastern part of South Africa. The camp overlooks a floodlit waterhole that attracts animals of all sizes, ranging from the tiny blue duiker to the African elephant.
Rooms
Addo Main Camp offers a variety of accommodation types, ranging from guest houses to chalets. Every room procured through African Sky is private with an en suite bathroom. Guests can choose between double, twin, or single beds when booking a stay at the camp. A few multi-bedroom units are also available. All accommodation types are serviced daily. The structures have been built in the traditional style of 'rondavels' under thatch.
Facilities
The rondavels overlook a floodlit waterhole. Guests can relax on the verandah of their rondavel while observing animals arriving to quench their thirst. Guests are also welcome to use the lookout platform or underground hide, where an even closer encounter may be savored. An a la carte restaurant is available for dining. The camp also hosts a small shop where basic amenities and curios can be purchased.
Amenities
Bar
Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Wi-Fi
Activities
Game Drives
Bush Dining
Bird Watching
Bush Walks
Bush Picnics
Night Drives
Culture Tours