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Private Guided Full Day Tour at Pilanesberg Safari

Johannesburg, South Africaby Cheap Safaris

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Johannesburg or Pretoria. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as your guide shares insights about the region and its wildlife. Arrival at Pilanesberg & Morning Game Drive Reach Pilanesberg National Park by mid-morning and switch to an open 4x4 safari vehicle. Embark on a thrilling game drive with a qualified ranger, tracking wildlife across diverse terrains—from grasslands and woodlands to rocky outcrops and watering holes. Lunch Break Enjoy an optional lunch (own account) at one of the park’s rest camps or picnic sites. Relax while keeping an eye out for animals passing by. Afternoon Game Drive & Return After lunch, head back out for a second game drive, increasing your chances of spotting elusive wildlife. Return to your transfer vehicle for the journey back, arriving in Johannesburg in the early evening.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Admission fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Private Guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Pilanesberg National Park

    4 hours

    Detailed Itinerary: 06:00 AM – Pick-Up from Your Hotel Your private guide collects you from your Johannesburg or Pretoria accommodation. Enjoy a comfortable 2.5–3 hour drive to Pilanesberg National Park. 08:30 AM – Arrive & Enter Through Bakubung or Manyane Gate Your safari adventure begins as you enter the park. Learn about Pilanesberg’s ecosystem and conservation efforts. 09:00 AM – Morning Private Game Drive Embark on an exciting open-vehicle game drive. Spot elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Your expert guide shares insights on wildlife behavior and tracking. ️ 12:30 PM – Lunch at a Safari Lodge Enjoy a hearty lunch at a scenic bush lodge inside the park. Choose from a buffet or à la carte menu (included or at own expense).

  2. 2

    Pilanesberg National Park

    2 hours

    02:00 PM – Short Afternoon Game Drive or Waterhole Visit Continue your safari with a short afternoon drive. Visit a secluded waterhole for relaxed wildlife viewing. 03:30 PM – Exit the Park & Begin Return Journey Depart Pilanesberg after an unforgettable day of safari experiences. 06:00 PM – Drop-Off at Your Hotel Arrive back at your Johannesburg or Pretoria accommodation.

Meeting and pickup

Our guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby with your name on the board.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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