Tenikwa Wildlife Centre

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Tenikwa Wildlife Centre in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, beckons visitors with an immersive experience in the heart of South Africa's rich biodiversity. This renowned establishment offers a unique opportunity for travelers to connect with and learn about the region's indigenous wildlife in a meaningful and educational way.

At Tenikwa Wildlife Centre, guests can witness the rehabilitation and conservation efforts dedicated to protecting the local flora and fauna. The center is home to a variety of rescued and rehabilitated animals, including big cats such as cheetahs and leopards, as well as smaller species like meerkats and birds of prey. Visitors have the chance to observe these magnificent creatures up close in a natural setting, gaining a deeper understanding of the importance of wildlife conservation.

Aside from the captivating animal encounters, Tenikwa offers informative guided tours led by knowledgeable experts. These experiences provide valuable insights into the delicate ecosystems of South Africa and the center's dedication to wildlife rehabilitation. Additionally, visitors can participate in hands-on experiences, including feeding sessions and walks in the surrounding indigenous forests.

Tenikwa Wildlife Centre stands as a beacon of conservation excellence in the Western Cape, inviting visitors to witness the beauty of South Africa's wildlife while promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices.


Tours for Tenikwa Wildlife Centre

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Tenikwa Wildlife Centre has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Private Garden Route Tour from Cape Town with Game Drive in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $545 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private Garden Route Tour from Cape Town with Game Drive

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Cape Convoy's garden Route tours are special. They are really fun and we don't wait in line. We offer private Garden Route tours with exceptional guides for the same price as group tours. Have a look at our website, watch the videos. Congratulations, you are about to make a brilliant decision
The itinerary you have read is the bare bones, it can be changed to fit your requirements. There are so many things to do on the Garden Route not mentioned that may not be for everybody. Skydiving, worlds highest bungee jump, Great White Shark diving and zip lining. Drop us an e-mail, we will taylor the tours around your needs. We were social distancing long before Covid, you book with Convoy tours, you don't wait in line!

Forest Walk with Picnic and Wildife Tour in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $49 Tour Provided by Viator
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Forest Walk with Picnic and Wildife Tour

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

This is an unique opportunity to walk in a private protected forest reserve and learn about the cultural and historical uses of the forest in the area. The walk is an easy stroll that is not strenuous. You may have the opportunity to spot some rare birds and butterflies that frequent the fringes of the forest. See and photograph the rare White Lion and other wild cats of South Africa.

Private Garden Route Tours with Safari and Cape Point in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $422 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private Garden Route Tours with Safari and Cape Point

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Convoy Tours Garden Route tours are special. They are really fun and we don't wait in line. We offer private Garden Route tours with exceptional guides for the same price as group tours. Have a look at our website, watch the videos. Congratulations, you are about to make a brilliant decision
The itinerary you have read is the bare bones, it can be changed to fit your requirements. There are so many things to do on the Garden Route not mentioned that may not be for everybody. Skydiving, worlds highest bungee jump, Great White Shark diving and zip lining. Drop us an e-mail, we will taylor the tours around your needs. We were social distancing long before Covid, you book with Convoy tours, you don't wait in line!

Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $618 Tour Provided by Viator
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Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Explore The Garden Route. Join our awesome private / small group tour with overnight stays in Knysna and Oudtshoorn.

Experience the spectacular Cango Caves and the comical Ostrich. View seals, whales and marine bird-life in Mossel Bay. Stroll along pristine beaches with no other footprints – only the endangered Oystercatcher. Visit ancient forests where elusive wild elephants and leopards lurk in the shadows. See Giant Yellowwood trees at Natures Valley.

Take a boat cruise to the stunning Knysna Heads and delight in the shopping and fine culinary foods at the Knysna Waterfront. Taste oysters and some of the regions finest wine, craft beers and fresh juices.

The tour is conducted by an experienced chauffeur driver/ guide / host who will remain with you throughout the tour. Luxury accommodation is in four star Guest Houses or Apartments and includes daily breakfasts. Included are some dinners, lunches & entry fees to a attractions as per itinerary. The Tour ends at George Airport.

2 Night Tenikwa Experience in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $184 Tour Provided by Viator
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2 Night Tenikwa Experience

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Where in the world can you lie in your bed and watch lions? Our unique lion cabins are whiskers away from our lions night enclosure. This 2 night tour allows you to stay at Tenikwa in unique accommodation and enjoy the natural surroundings with the sounds of nature all around. Our private forest reserve with ancient rainforest stretching down to the coast is home to wildife and interesting plants and rare birds. You may have the opportunity to see them on your forest walk.

Wild Cat Experience Tour in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $19 Tour Provided by Viator
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Wild Cat Experience Tour

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Join us guided wildlife tour to see the indigenous wild cats of South Africa and other local wildlife at Tenikwa in Plettenberg Bay. Photograph Lions, Leopard, Cheetahs, Serval, Caracal and African Wildcats. Other animals include Meerkats, Warthog and African Penguins. This is a unique opportunity to get close to wildlife, learn about their struggle to survive in the wild and support a wildlife rehabilitation centre treating wildlife and returning them to the wild where they belong.

Cats in Conservation in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $81 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cats in Conservation

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

An inspirational, exclusive program geared towards the animal lover who enjoys adventure in conservation. This program gives you an insight into the daily activities at Tenikwa and is designed to keep you enthralled throughout the day.
Spend the day alongside our staff, observing and discussing the conservation issues that Tenikwa deals with on a daily basis.

The Private Wildlife Tour in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $32 Tour Provided by Viator
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The Private Wildlife Tour

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

This program is geared towards the photographic enthusiast as well as guests who would like to enjoy a leisurely tour to see the cats and Tenikwa facilities without the pressure of being in a group tour. It affords ample time and opportunity to photograph Africa’s wild cats in a natural setting and time enough to appreciate the beauty of the cats.

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