Guided Wildlife Tour and Forest Walk with Lunch Platter
Highveld, Garden Route
Enjoy nature with these two activities which includes a guided wildlife tour to see the indigenous wild cats of South Africa, a relaxed guided walk through pristine indigenous forest and lunch platter
Tenikwa Wildlife Center: Guided Forest Walk and Wildlife Tour, Garden Route
Experience a guided walk through the indigenous Tsitsikamma forest and a wildlife tour at Tenikwa Wildlife Center, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Description
At the Tenikwa Wildlife Center, explore South Africa’s indigenous forest and wildlife with a private guided tour. Begin with either a walk along ancient trails in the Tsitsikamma forest or a wildlife tour through the animal habitats on elevated walkways. Learn about the forest’s history, from logging activities to native flora such as hardwood trees, fungi, and orchids. You may spot indigenous birds like the Knysna Loerie or the rare Narina Trogon.
On the wildlife tour, observe South Africa's wild cats, including the white lion, and discover their ecological importance. After the outdoor activities, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch platter featuring your choice of wine, beer, or fruit juice.
Highlights
- Guided walk through the ancient Tsitsikamma forest
- Photograph indigenous birds and forest flora
- Freshly prepared lunch platter with drink options
- Guided wildlife tour focused on South Africa’s wild cats
- Opportunity to see and photograph the white lion
Includes
- Entrance to Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Center
- Private guide
- Guided forest walk
- Guided wildlife tour
- Lunch platter with wine, beer, or fruit juice
- Rain gear for inclement weather
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional refreshments not included in the lunch
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Rain jackets provided when needed
- Program duration: Approximately 4 hours
- Leisurely, mostly flat forest walk; not suitable for wheelchairs or prams
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour start time
- Parking available at Reception; lock valuables and backpacks in your vehicle
- Cameras allowed; selfie-sticks are prohibited
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, and sun protection lotion
- Mosquito repellent recommended (area is malaria-free)
- No touching or feeding of wildlife
- Early time slot: wildlife tour first, then forest walk; later slot: forest walk first, then wildlife tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To get the most from your visit, bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a camera. Booking early ensures your preferred time slot for either the forest walk or wildlife tour.