Located in “The Crags”, near Plettenburg Bay, Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre is a sanctuary for Lions, Cheetahs, and a host of other wildlife species. There are many tour options, from a short, guided tour of the center, to a thrilling overnight trip.
There are options for families with kids, groups of friends, and even solo travelers. The center is ideal for photographers, with sunrise and sunset photo tour options as well.
Tenikwa enables humans and wild animals to meet in a tranquil and safe environment. The work that the center does is inspiring, and their tours offer the opportunity to ethically view some of the most stunning big cats in southern Africa.
Location
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Value for money
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Fun
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Level of activity
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PROS:
Close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat.
Various tours to choose from, each day of the week.
Money made from the tours is used to maintain the wild cats’ sanctuary.
The yellowwood giants that guard the Tsitsikamma forest create an unbelievable atmosphere for visitors. Enjoy the amazing trip through their canopy as you take in the the beauties of Tsitsikamma.
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Arrive an hour before tour begins (details will be on ticket)
Fly through the trees of the Tsitsikamma Forest in the lush Garden Route area of South Africa. Feel the wind against your body as you slide from one platform to another on a zipline through the canopy of the trees with one of the epic Tsitsikamma canopy tours specials.
If you looking for a little bit more of an adrenaline rush, you can end off your canopy tour with a bungee jump off of Bloukrans Bridge. The canopy tours, Tsitsikamma, are the perfect activity for the adventure-junkie. However, you don’t need to make your mind up just yet, have a look at the exciting canopy tour options below.
This experience comes highly recommended as a unique tour that promises magnificent scenery and enriching information. Unfortunately, pregnant women are prevented from taking part.
Storms River is one of Tsitsikamma's main attractions. Spend the day paddling deep into the National Park to discover how the sheer cliffs drop dramatically into Storms River Gorge until the fresh river water meets the ocean. Find ancient forests, deep caves, and serene pools as you float along the storms river gorge.
Discover this spectacular natural site from a new perspective as you experience Tsitsikamma kayaking, learning about the surrounding flora and fauna from your informative guide.
Paddle along the Storms River kayaking on a stable kayak, using lilo's to explore the narrow shallow spaces in the gorge and marvel at the surrounding beauty.
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This tour is perfect for anyone looking for an active adventure on the Garden Route. Discover the most magical spots from a new perspective as you spend time kayaking Storms River.
Get out on the water and go searching for whales and dolphins, the Ocean's most majestic creatures. Cruise through the awe-inspiring, but intimidating Knysna Heads and into the vast Indian Ocean. See immense schools of dolphins darting under the boat and playing in the wake left behind.
Watch the video below for a sneak preview of your whale watching adventure.
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