Port Elizabeth is well situated for a few days of rest in the middle of a trip or to start a trip from. The airport is serviced from Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg. With many great lodges and game reserves in the area, it is well worth it.

• A tour of the city will take you to:
• Cape Receife and the lighthouse
• Donkin Park
• The statue of Queen Victoria
• The statue to commemorate the contribution of horses to the Second Anglo-Boer War
• The Campanile in the Harbour
• The salt works close to the new Coega Harbour
• Addo Elephant National Park is less than an hour away where you could see the Big 5 in a malaria free area
• Graaf Reinet and other historical towns in the area
• Motor car manufacturing in Uitenhage
• The Baviaanskloof give great 4x4 driving while looking out for the wild animals of the reserve
• Boat trip into the marine part of Addo Elephant National Park to the islands
• Take a day out to learn how to surf in Jeffreys Bay
• Five Start lodges and private Game Reserves at the door step