2-Day Pilanesberg Safari at Bakubung Lodge with Meals Included

Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Venture into the heart of South Africa's wildlife on a 2-day safari at the stunning Bakubung Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy thrilling open safari drives led by expert guides, giving you the chance to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. This package includes one night at a 4-star lodge, delicious meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and convenient pick-up from anywhere in Johannesburg. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, this intimate tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience in a breathtaking setting.

- 2-day safari experience with thrilling game drives
- Stay at a luxurious 4-star Bakubung Bush Lodge
- All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Maximum group size of 10 for a personalized adventure

What's included

  • 1 night at 4-star Bakubung Bush Lodge
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • 3 thrilling open safari drives
  • Gratuities
  • Personal purchases
  • Beverages
  • Pilanesberg Conservation Fee

What to expect

Day 1: Your Adventure Begins
  1. Pilanesberg National Park
    7h · Admission ticket not included
    Kick off your day with a comfortable pickup from Johannesburg between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. By 9 AM, you’ll arrive at Pilanesberg National Park—just in time for a thrilling 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, where you’ll have the chance to spot the legendary Big Five.

    At midday, check in at the beautiful Bakubung Lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch. Spend the early afternoon relaxing—take in the views, lounge by the pool, or simply recharge.

    As the day cools, head out on a breathtaking open-vehicle sunset safari from 4 PM to 7 PM. Chase golden horizons and encounter wildlife in their most active hours. Return to the lodge to indulge in a flavourful African-style dinner, the perfect ending to a day in the wild.
Day 2: Morning Safari and Departure
  1. Pilanesberg National Park
    7h · Admission ticket not included
    Rise early for an unforgettable 3-hour morning game drive hosted by the lodge, returning around 9 AM to a hearty breakfast. Spend the rest of the morning unwinding at the lodge—whether you’re soaking up the sun by the pool or enjoying the serene surroundings, it’s pure bliss.

    At 12 PM, you can hop on a short closed-vehicle game drive for one last wildlife encounter, or simply relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere (pickup is at 2:30 PM if you're skipping the drive).

    Depart Pilanesberg at 3 PM, with your return to Johannesburg scheduled between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
    Need an airport drop-off by 6 PM? No problem—just share your flight details with our team in advance!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will be picked up from your accommodation in the Johannesburg area or from the bus terminals at the airport.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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