5 hours Days
South Africa // Pretoria
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Elephant Sanctuary
 

Elephant Sanctuary
Guests are guided in small groups on foot through The Elephant Sanctuary. The guide will provide in-depth information and insight into African elephants. You will be introduced to the elephants and you will be able to touch and interact with the animals. You will see the special relationship that the elephant handlers share with their elephants and become a part of it. Short walk with the elephants’ trunk-in-hand. See where the elephant sleep at night in their stables. Feed the elephants. On some hot days you may even see the elephants swimming. Lunch (optional) on the main deck overlooking the elephants.
  • The Elephant Sanctuary, started in 1999, grew from five elephants to a total of twelve African Elephants (Loxodonta Africana).
  • These Elephants have been domesticated through positive reinforcement animal management principles, and as a result, provide us with the unique opportunity to interact with them.
  • Visitors are taken on a journey into the world of the African elephant and are guided through an unforgettable experience with these magnificent creatures.
  • Visitors are able to touch, feed and get to know these animals.
  • The Elephant Sanctuary is unique in that it offers visitors the incredible opportunity to walk hand-in-trunk with the elephants.
  • Enter the world of the Elephant with Elephant Back Riding.
  • Bare-back Elephant Back Riding enables us as humans to feel the power and bulk of an elephant in contrast with the quietness, delicateness and grace of these mammoth creatures’ movement as they walk/glide across the ground.
  • Understand the height at which an elephant stands and experience their environment from an elephant’s perspective.
  • The Elephant Sanctuary offers experiences/tours/programs daily.
1/2 Day : Morning or Afternoon (± 3 hours, departure times may be changed to suit customers )
Clients will be picked up at the OR Tambo Airport (Johannesburg) or their accommodation in Johannesburg or Pretoria.
NB.: an additional R350 per vehicle for each pick-up/drop-off in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport/Sandton.
Lunch is not included.

Included:  
  • Guided tour in Air-conditioned vehicle, conducted by a SA Tourism registered guide.
  • Entrance fees, fuel
Tour Info:
  • Tours are generally conducted in English. Surcharge applies for foreign language guides.
 
Underground Tours can also be arranged on special request!
 
CAN ALSO BE COMBINED AS A FULL DAY TOUR WITH:
Johannesburg City Tour         
Apartheid Museum    
Liliesleaf Farm
Constitutional Court   
Gold Reef City
Pretoria City Tour
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