Full Day Safari at Pilanesberg National Park with Lunch

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Duration12h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the thrill of the Big Five on a full-day safari at Pilanesberg National Park, just a 2.5-hour drive from Johannesburg or Pretoria. This malaria-free park offers two exhilarating open-vehicle game drives, allowing you to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalos in their natural habitat. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a rest camp overlooking a tranquil waterhole, making this trip a perfect alternative to Kruger National Park. With a qualified ranger guiding your adventure, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of this renowned reserve.

- Two game drives in open 4x4 vehicles for optimal wildlife viewing
- Lunch included at a scenic rest camp with a waterhole view
- Convenient return transport from Johannesburg or Pretoria
- Approximately 10–12 hours of unforgettable safari experience

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Two open-vehicle game drives with a qualified ranger (morning and afternoon)
  • Lunch at a rest camp overlooking a waterhole
  • Park entry and conservation fees
  • Return transport in an air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel (Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Sandton)
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, photos)
  • Travel/personal insurance

What to expect

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    Enter Pilanesberg National Park with a qualified ranger for two open-vehicle game drives (morning and afternoon) tracking the Big Five lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard along with giraffe, zebra, hippo, and over 360 bird species. Between drives, stop for lunch at a rest camp overlooking a waterhole, a prime spot for wildlife sightings while you eat. All park entry and conservation fees are included, so there are no surprise costs at the gate.”

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your driver will contact you via WhatsApp or phone before your scheduled pickup time to confirm the meeting arrangements. Please ensure that you provide a valid contact number when booking. For hotel pickups, please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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