Set off on a thrilling, full-day safari adventure through the spectacular Pilanesberg National Park, a malaria-free Big 5 game reserve located just a short drive from Sun City.

PRICE: $103
per person

 

Set off on a thrilling, full-day safari adventure through the spectacular Pilanesberg National Park, a malaria-free Big 5 game reserve located just a short drive from Sun City. This guided tour offers the chance to observe Africa’s iconic wildlife in their natural habitat, from lions and elephants to rhinos and leopards, all while being accompanied by an expert, qualified guide. Enjoy an open vehicle safari for optimal wildlife viewing, a light lunch at the Pilanesberg Centre, and a seamless, hassle-free experience from pickup to drop-off.

Itinerary:
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM: Pickup from Sun City or Nearby Hotels
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Sun City or surrounding areas. Relax as you are transported to Pilanesberg National Park in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ready to start your safari.

9:15 PM- 12:15PM: Morning Safari Game Drive
Upon arrival, step into an open vehicle safari that guarantees fantastic views of the park’s wildlife. Your expert guide will provide in-depth knowledge about the park’s ecosystem, helping you spot the Big 5—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo—as well as an array of other species like giraffes, zebras, and various birdlife. Enjoy a few stops to take in the scenery and snap photos, ensuring you don’t miss any wildlife sightings.

12:15PM – 1:30PM: Light Lunch at Pilanesberg Centre
After your exhilarating morning drive, take a break at the Pilanesberg Centre where you’ll enjoy a delicious, light lunch. The center provides a comfortable space to relax and reflect on the incredible wildlife you’ve seen so far.

1:30 PM – 3:15PM: Afternoon Safari Game Drive
Following lunch, re-board the open vehicle for an afternoon game drive. The wildlife in Pilanesberg is abundant, and as the sun shifts, animals become more active, offering more chances for memorable sightings. Your guide will continue to share insights into the park’s flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM: Return Journey to Sun City
After an unforgettable day in the wild, enjoy a scenic drive back to your hotel. This gives you the perfect opportunity to discuss your safari experiences and reflect on the day’s highlights.

3:30 PM Drop-Off at Your Hotel
You will be dropped off back at your hotel, arriving around 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM, with a camera full of photos and unforgettable memories of your Pilanesberg adventure.

Enjoy a thrilling, open vehicle safari in Pilanesberg National Park
Spot the Big 5 and a variety of other wildlife species
Learn from expert, qualified guides
Indulge in a delicious light lunch at the Pilanesberg Centre
Convenient round-trip transport from Sun City or nearby hotels

Pickup and drop-off at Sun City or surrounding hotels
Qualified, experienced safari guide
Open vehicle safari game drives
Light lunch at Pilanesberg Centre
Personal Purchases
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)

 

This is just one of the many unforgettable experiences the South Africa has to offer. Discover more tours, hidden gems, and must-see spots in Cape Town, and Johannesburg or on our complete South Africa guide.