1-Day Elephant Encounter & Sanctuary Experience
From
$229.00
per person
Non refundable
Depart from Johannesburg and arrive at the Hartbeespoort Elephant Sanctuary for a hands-on, guided experience. Explore the sanctuary in small groups and learn fascinating facts about African elephants from knowledgeable guides. Meet the elephants in their natural forest environment, touch and interact with them under the care of experienced handlers, and walk alongside these gentle giants trunk-in-hand. Observe the special bonds between elephants and their handlers, visit the stables where the elephants rest, and discover insights into elephant anatomy and feeding habits. On warm days, watch the elephants enjoy a refreshing swim. After the encounter, relax with a drink on the main deck before enjoying a delicious lunch. Wear comfortable walking shoes and a hat for the best experience.
Included
- Park fees
- (For non-residents)
- All activities
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
Excluded
- International flights
- (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items
- (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Meals
- Drinks









