Are you in dire need of a restful and relaxing weekend away at luxury accommodation in Addo Elephant Park? Use our basic guide below to plan three days of romance, luxury, pampering or simply getting in touch with nature - at Woodall Country House and Spa. Determine which luxury accommodation style suits you best When booking, you’ll have the optio
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10 Things You Didn’t Know about Elephants at Addo National Park
Elephants are truly magnificent creatures. They have human-like qualities that endear them towards us and there is so much that we can learn from their temperaments and companionship. They have no real predators out in the wild or in reserves, and yet their numbers dwindle gravely. How does this happen, considering humans are their only real threat
Read More »Elephant Back Safaris in South Africa
An Experience You’ll Never Forget, at Addo National Elephant Park Elephant back safaris in South Africa are about so much more than saying you’ve braved facing the height of the majestic African elephant. This is especially true when you choose your experience at Addo National Elephant Park. Here, these animals are protected and revered by a caring
Read More »Spring Safari in South Africa
Time to Plan Your Spring Safari to South Africa Planning a spring safari to South Africa is an occasion in itself, and gives you the opportunity to custom-create a life-changing getaway for you and your family or friends. For many travellers, the main objective is to see Africa’s elusive Big Five: the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape b
Read More »Where to see the African Elephant in Africa
There’s no doubt that seeing elephants on a safari trip is a highlight for everyone. The African elephant can be found across designated areas in eastern and southern Africa. Countries including Botswana, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Zambia and South Africa are known for being the top safari destinations in Africa. Whether it be a family holiday or a
Read More »Best Time For a Game Drive at Addo Elephant Park
When is the best time for a game drive at Addo Elephant Park Are you planning a safari trip to Addo Elephant National Park? You’ve chosen one of the most beautiful and diverse safari destinations in South Africa. The area has five of South Africa’s nine biomes, including fynbos, forest, Nama Karoo, Grassland and wetland . What’s more, it’s the home
Read More »4 Reasons To Go On A Winter Safari Trip in South Africa
South Africa is a world class safari destination. It’s also the third most biodiverse country in the world. Every year, during the warmer months (October to February), you’ll find local and international tourists visiting the beautiful attractions of the country. This comes as no surprise, seeing as South Africa boasts sweeping views of vast landsc
Read More »10 Fun facts about African penguins
For as long as I can remember, I believed that penguins are always surrounded by ice and the cold, dark ocean. Turns out, there are a species of penguins that are acclimated to warmer climate, African penguins. The African penguin is the only penguin species that breeds in Africa and can be found nowhere else. Addo Elephant National Park is home to
Read More »5 Animals to Spot at Addo Elephant National Park
Over 300 elephants call Addo Elephant National Park home. Most of the elephants at the national park are descendants of the herds that once roamed the Eastern and Southern cape freely. But that’s not all; the Addo Elephant National Park is the third largest national park in South Africa and is also home to the Big Five animals – and more. Here’s a
Read More »Discover the African Bush Elephant
Much like humans, elephants are social animals. Scientists have explored how they communicate and express emotions. There’s evidence that suggests elephants grieve the loss of a relative. According to researchers, elephant herds gather to bury the dead and even mourn for days at the grave. Baby elephants are born blind and have to rely on their tru
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