Merely 2 to 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg Game Reserve delivers a malaria-free safari adventure within a distinctive volcanic setting. Our Tlou Tented Safari Camp tour offers a cost-effective journey, highlighting Big Five sightings, skilled guides, open vehicles, and live animal tracking. Reside at Tlou Tented Safari Camp for an economical, genuine wildlife retreat, inspired by the essence of the elephant.
Upon arrival, your designated driver will meet you at the Johannesburg airport bus terminal, or any address in the general Johannesburg area. You will be greeted by a professional driver in clearly branded attire, ready to assist you. Your transfer will be conducted in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle bearing our distinct branding for easy identification.
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM: Comfortable pickup from Johannesburg in a luxury airconditioned vehicle owned and operated by MoAfrika Tours. Enjoy a quick comfort stop for beverages, snacks, and toilet use during the 2 to 2.5-hour drive. 9:00 AM: Arrive at Pilanesberg and embark on a 3 hour morning game drive in our superior open vehicles, fully operated by MoAfrika Tours and led by toptier rangers headhunted for their expertise. Our radio-linked communication ensures prime wildlife sightings, such as the Big Five! 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tlou Tented Safari Camp (approximately 4 km from the park gate) for a delicious lunch and check-in. Unwind, enjoy the campfire, or explore the surroundings. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Join an open-vehicle sunset game drive, conducted by MoAfrika Tours in superior open vehicles, chasing golden sunsets and wildlife magic in vehicles better than those of most lodges. Return for a mouthwatering African dinner at the camp. Includes: Lunch, dinner.
Early Morning (5:30 AM - 8:30 AM): Rise early for an exhilarating 3-hour morning game drive, fully operated by MoAfrika Tours in superior open vehicles, guided by our elite rangers and enhanced by radio contact for real time animal tracking. Return around 8:30 AM for a hearty breakfast. Morning/Daytime: Spend the day relaxing at Tlou Tented Safari Camp, soaking in the natural ambiance, enjoying the boma, or opting for a short ranger-led walk (subject to availability). Time to unwind, read, or connect with nature. 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Embark on a sunset game drive in superior open vehicles, conducted by MoAfrika Tours, including a special 30-minute segment using night spotlights to spot nocturnal wildlife such as leopards, hyenas, or owls. Return for a delicious African dinner at the camp. Includes: Breakfast, dinner.
Begin your final morning with breakfast at the camp before heading out on a memorable open-vehicle safari drive in Pilanesberg National Park. Accompanied by experienced rangers, enjoy your last opportunity to spot the Big Five and soak in the beauty of the bushveld as your safari continues through the morning and into the early afternoon. Return from your game drive at around 3:00 PM and begin your journey back to Johannesburg, with a refreshment stop along the way. Arrival is expected between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM. If you require an airport drop-off by 5:00 PM, please ensure your flight details are provided in advance. Breakfast is included, bringing your unforgettable safari experience to a close.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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