
7 Day Eastern Cape Experience
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The 7-day tour consists of verious aspects of the Eastern Cape. For example there is a visit to a cultural village where you will learn the traditional customs and traits of the Xhosa people who are the local people in this area. The tour also visits the township close to East London which is the second largest in South Africa after Soweto. The tour visits the towns of Port Alfred, Bathurst, Grahamstown, Cradock and Graaff Reinet which exposes the different ecosystems and the diversity that can be found in the Eastern Cape. Guests are looked after by their guide throughout the tour. Guests can also opt for the self drive option where they can enjoy all this in the comfort of their own rental vehicle offering flexibility on tour.
- Duration: 7 day(s)
- Location: Eastern Cape
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- Arrive in East London and enjoy the evening at a restaurant with your guide for dinner
Day 2:
- Guests are collected for the day
- Visit to a cultural village outside of East London.
- Lunch
- A township tour with a local guide.
- Dinner
Day 3:
- Guests depart East London and travel along the coast to Port Alfred and then inland to Grahamstown, visiting some attractions en-route
- Lunch
- Enjoy the sights in the area
- Check in your hotel for the night
Day 4:
- Depart after breakfast for a historical tour of the area with a local historian guide
- Travel to the Addo National Park and enjoy an evening game drive
- Dinner
Day 5:
- Enjoy the morning Game Drive
- Breakfast, depart for Cradock
- Enjoy the drive into this karoo area
- Dinner at your accommodation
Day 6:
- Depart after breakfast for Graaff Reinet where you will spend the night
- Enjoy visiting this the 3 oldest town in South Africa
- Visit the valley of desolation and enjoy sundowners with your guide
- Dinner in the Drodsty Hotel
Day 7:
- Depart for Port Elizabeth after breakfast







Meet Neil Lyon and his team at Lyon Tours & Safaris, your local connection in Port Elizabeth & Addo. With an extensive knowledge of Port Elizabeth & Addo and a local staff working on the ground in the Eastern Cape, we put great emphasis on preserving our beautiful country and promoting responsible tourism. Speak with us for a real Eastern Cape experience!


