Visit Pilanesberg Game Reserve from Johannesburg for a full-day safari. Join a ranger in an open vehicle and see lions, giraffes, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and more with insightful commentary.

PRICE: $183
per person

 

Visit Pilanesberg Game Reserve on a full-day safari from Johannesburg, where over 7000 animals roam freely. Have the chance to see big 5 game animals (elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffalos, and lions). Enjoy 2 extensive game drives in a jeep with a guide and a delicious lunch.
Be picked up from your hotel in Johannesburg in the early morning and relax on the 2.5-hour drive to the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Follow your guide on a drive to encounter animals like zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, crocodiles, jackals, antelopes, and over 300 species of birds. A total of 4.5 to 5 hours are spent on Game Drives.

During the heat of the day, sit down for an hour-long delectable lunch at one of the many rest camps in the Game Reserve. After lunch, depart on an afternoon safari drive in an open vehicle. Ask your guide any questions you might have about the animals and the natural environment.
Leave Pilanesberg in the late afternoon to get back to your hotel in Johannesburg before sunset.

Feel the dryness of the Kalahari and the wet Lowveld vegetation in an open Jeep
Encounter the Big 5 in their unusual, ecologically rich, and natural environment
Spot birds like fish eagles, kingfishers and cormorants circling the dam
Have a delicious lunch at a rest stop overlooking a water hole
Leave the city lights of Johannesburg behind and discover another world

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Two open safari drives (4.5 – 5 hours in total)
Lunch (1 hour)
Additional food and drinks
Pilanesberg National Park conservation fee, payable at the gate:
R 500 per person (International visitors)
R 275 per person (SADC nationals)
R 168 per person (South African residents)

 

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