Addo Zip Line, Kragga Kamma Game Park & Addo Elephant Park

Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s renowned Addo region, this exhilarating full-day tour offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping adventure and captivating wildlife encounters. Thrill-seekers can experience the highest and fastest zipline in the country, soaring over the rugged landscape, before seeing the rich biodiversity of Kragga Kamma Game Park and Addo Elephant Park. With the chance to spot the elusive Big 5 and over 600 elephants, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through nature’s wonders. Whether you’re an avid adventurer or a wildlife enthusiast, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Good To Know

This full-day adventure combines a zipline experience, game drives at Kragga Kamma Game Park, and wildlife sightseeing at Addo Elephant National Park.
The tour offers the opportunity to see various wildlife, including 3 of the Big 5, with guided tours for historical context.
The zipline experience features the highest, longest, and fastest zipline in South Africa, reaching speeds up to 80 km/h.
The tour is priced from $329.98 per person and includes pickup from Port Elizabeth, all entrance fees, safety equipment, and transportation.
The tour is not suitable for children under 10 or individuals over 264 lbs (120 kg) due to weight and age restrictions for certain activities.

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Tour Overview

The tour includes an exhilarating zip line experience at the Addo Adrenalin Adventure Park, a guided game drive through the Kragga Kamma Game Park, and a comprehensive tour of the renowned Addo Elephant National Park.

The full-day adventure lasts approximately 9 hours and is priced from $329.98 per person. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and guests can reserve their spot without payment.

The tour includes pickup from Port Elizabeth, a lunch break, and the opportunity to see various wildlife, including the Big 5, at each of the parks.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup from Port Elizabeth, where visitors are transported to the first destination, Kragga Kamma Game Park.

There, they’ll embark on a guided tour and game drive, spotting wildlife like Cape Buffalos, Rhinoceros, Giraffe, and antelopes.

Next, the group travels to Adrenalin Addo Adventure Park for a thrilling zipline experience.

After a lunch break in Addo, the tour continues to Addo Elephant National Park, where a guided tour and game drive await, providing opportunities to see over 600 elephants in their natural habitat.

The day concludes with the return trip to Port Elizabeth.

Zip Line Experience

Featuring the highest, longest, and fastest zipline in South Africa, the Addo Zip Line experience thrills visitors with twin cables, each 500 meters long. Riders can reach speeds up to 80 km/h, with an average speed of 60 km/h.

The departure point is 70 meters above the Sundays River, requiring a raft ride and 10-minute hike to reach.

The experience also includes:

A giant swing that hoists riders 18 meters high for an adrenaline-fueled ride.
Safety equipment provided to ensure a secure and exhilarating journey.
A unique opportunity to soar above the stunning Addo landscape.
A must-do activity for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts visiting the region.

Wildlife Encounters

Two distinct wildlife experiences await visitors on this tour.

At Kragga Kamma Game Park, guests can observe 3 of the Big 5 – Cape buffalo, rhinoceros, and giraffe – along with various antelope species. The guided tour and game drive offer a chance to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

In the renowned Addo Elephant National Park, the tour provides historical context about the over 600 elephants currently residing there. With the guidance of professional guides, guests can enjoy a unique sightseeing and game drive experience, encountering these gentle giants and other wildlife in their protected environment.

Included Experiences

This tour includes a variety of immersive experiences for visitors. The package offers:

A guided tour and game drive at Kragga Kamma Game Park, home to 3 of the Big 5 animals.
An exhilarating zipline adventure at Adrenalin Addo, featuring the highest, longest, and fastest ziplines in South Africa.
A lunch break in the town of Addo.
A guided tour and game drive at Addo Elephant National Park, with the opportunity to see over 600 elephants in their natural habitat.

All entrance fees, safety equipment, and transportation are included, making this a comprehensive and convenient way to explore the region’s wildlife and natural wonders.

Suitability and Requirements

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old or individuals over 264 lbs (120 kg).

Safety is a top priority, and the zip line and giant swing activities have weight and age restrictions in place. All participants must present a valid passport or ID card upon arrival.

It’s also recommended to bring biodegradable sunscreen, as some portions of the tour are outdoors.

The tour includes all necessary safety equipment, professional guides, and entry/conservation fees, ensuring a seamless and secure experience.

Guests can expect a thrilling yet responsible adventure through Addo’s diverse landscapes and wildlife.

Pickup and Drop-off

Pickup and drop-off arrangements for the Addo Zip Line and Parks tour are straightforward. The tour starts with pickup from Port Elizabeth, where guests are conveniently collected and transported to the various activities throughout the day.

The itinerary includes:

Pickup from Port Elizabeth.
Convenient transportation to Kragga Kamma Game Park, the Addo Adrenalin Adventure Park, and Addo Elephant National Park.
Return transportation to Port Elizabeth at the end of the tour.
Hassle-free logistics, allowing guests to focus on the thrilling experiences and wildlife encounters.

With the seamless pickup and drop-off service, guests can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the adventure-filled day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Zip Line Experience Safe for First-Time Riders?

The zip line experience is designed to be safe for first-time riders. Operators provide comprehensive safety briefings and equipment to ensure a thrilling yet secure adventure. With professional guidance, even novice participants can enjoy the exhilaration of high-speed ziplining.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if the Weather Is Unfavorable?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if the weather is unfavorable. This allows customers to reschedule the tour without penalty if conditions are unsafe for the zip line experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

You can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour, as lunch is included in the package. The tour provider supplies all necessary refreshments and meals during the excursion.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?

The tour includes all entry and conservation fees, so there are no additional fees or hidden costs. The price covers the activities, guides, transportation, and equipment required for the excursion.

How Many People Are Typically in a Tour Group?

The tour group size typically ranges from 2 to 15 people. The exact number can vary depending on the popularity of the tour and the availability of transportation. Most tours aim to keep the group size small for a more personalized experience.

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The Sum Up

This thrilling full-day tour combines the exhilaration of the Addo Zip Line with unforgettable wildlife encounters at Kragga Kamma Game Park and Addo Elephant Park. Guests can experience the highest and fastest zipline in South Africa, followed by guided explorations to see the Big 5 and over 600 elephants in their natural habitats. With all transportation, entrance fees, and safety equipment included, this adventure offers an immersive and exciting day in nature.