Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve: Private Morning Tour

Kouga, Eastern Cape



Embark on a day trip to Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Enjoy a game drive in a closed air-conditioned vehicle with large windows and see free-roaming lions.

Game Drive at Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve, Eastern Cape

Experience a half-day safari at Schotia Safaris, the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and families.

Highlights

  • Visit the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Enjoy a game drive in a closed air-conditioned vehicle with large, openable windows
  • Spot free-roaming lions and their cubs in their natural habitat
  • Get close views of various animals within the reserve
  • Savor a full lunch and enjoy a cup of tea during your visit

Description

Begin your day with hotel pickup from Port Elizabeth, then travel to Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve, the first in the Cape Province to host free-roaming lions. Spend approximately five hours in the reserve with your expert guide, who will assist you in spotting animals in their natural environment.

The reserve is abundantly stocked, increasing your chances to see lions, their three cubs, and over 2,000 other wildlife species. Enjoy a full lunch and tea at the reserve before returning to Port Elizabeth.

Includes

  • Entrance fee
  • Tea
  • Binoculars provided (remain in the vehicle)
  • Hotel or lodge pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Full lunch

Excludes

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection and a camera. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and optimal wildlife activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can expect a half-day game drive in the Eastern Cape to see free-roaming lions, other wildlife, and enjoy a full lunch and tea at Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve.
Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve is located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, near Port Elizabeth.
The private morning tour is a half-day safari experience.
You can see free-roaming lions and their cubs, as well as a variety of other animals native to the Eastern Cape.
Yes, the game drive is in a closed air-conditioned vehicle with large openable windows for optimal wildlife viewing.
Yes, the tour includes a full lunch and a cup of tea during your visit.
The best time for a game drive is during the morning hours; check the website for current tour times and availability.
Yes, the Schotia Safaris Private Morning Tour offers private game drives suitable for individuals or small groups.
Children are allowed but age restrictions may apply; check the reserve’s policy before booking.
Schotia Safaris is easily accessible from Port Elizabeth by car; specific directions can be found on the official website.

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