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Port Elizabeth Stopover 2D/1N
This visit of Port Elizabeth will introduce you to the city in the best possible way. Located on the South Eastern coast of Africa, this major sea port and tourist destination is set along the beautiful shores of Algoa Bay, and is known for its sunshine and safe sandy beaches. The combination of calm waters and fair breezes are perfect conditions for sailing, and the safe beaches allow for swimming, surfing, body boarding and any kind of water sport. Scuba diving enthusiasts can choose form a number of great spots with lots to see, such as ship wrecks, coral reefs and beautifully colored fish in the warm waters with up 30 meters visibility.
Temperatures are moderate all year round with rain scattered throughout the year. The summers are warm with a very temperate humidity level. Winters are mild and pleasant, and it is significant that water sports, even surfing, boardsailing and diving, are practiced year-round. Just 73 km from the city is the exclusive, private Shamwari Game Reserve which is home to the “Big Five” of Africa. Early morning and evening game drives are available. Then there is the Addo Elephant Park, dedicated to the preservation of the Eastern Cape Elephant and the Cape Buffalo. There are other smaller reserves which are just as delightful and will prove a memorable African experience. The area is Malaria Free.
Our stopovers provide a small taste of the cultural mix of South Africa with programs to the major cities: Cape Town, Pretoria, Umhlanga, Port Elizabeth, Durban and Johannesburg. They are stand-alone packages, but can also be “pre” or “post” stopovers en-route to your next destination. They include assistance on arrival, return airport/hotel transfers, accommodation and scheduled day excursions. The tours are flexible, you can make your stay longer or shorter to suit yourself.
Highlight:
- Experience great hospitality in the ‘Friendly City’ of Port Elizabeth, situated along the shores of Algoa Bay.
- Ideal water sports destination with endless beaches and the warm Indian Ocean.
- Port Elizabeth is the gateway to the Garden Route.
Hotels: A selection of hotels of different categories is available from Standard to Boutique and Superior Deluxe range.
Included: Meet and Greet at Port Elizabeth Airport, Return scheduled airport/hotel transfers, 1 Night accommodation in Port Elizabeth - bed and breakfast, Half day scheduled Shebeen Tour, with dinner.
Not Included: Airfare and airport taxes, Tips and expenditure of a personal nature, such as drinks, souvenirs and laundry etc. Other tours & meals not mentioned in the program. Travel & Personal accident insurance.
Departures: Daily - Guaranteed Departure.
Sketch Itinerary
- Day 1 Arrive Port Elizabeth - arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport and transfer to your hotel. Late this afternoon depart for the New Brighton Township on our Shebeen Tour for a fun African night out. Shebeens, previously outlawed establishments, are the vibrant, pulsating heart of the community where locals meet for a drink, music and dancing. Experience African hospitality at its fi nest as you tuck into a traditional dinner, enjoy the laid back vibe and drinks that are outrageously cheap!
- Day 2 Depart Port Elizabeth - After breakfast transfer to Port Elizabeth Airport for your onwardjourney.
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