Pilanesberg National Park Big Five Safari Full Day Tour

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Johannesburg, South Africa

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This private tour is perfect for travelers interested in seeing the “Big Five” in their natural habitat.

You will enjoy a relaxing day, as the trip begins with your pickup from your hotel in Johannesburg, for a comfortable 2.5-hour drive to the park.

Once at Pilanesberg National Park, your guide will hand you over to a game ranger, who will take you on board an open game viewing safari truck for an exhilarating 3-hour game drive.

The game ranger will share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem and wildlife with every sighting as you search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and more in their natural habitat.

You will see incredible animal interactions and capture stunning photographs as you connect with nature.

After your game drive, the game ranger will take you back to the parks' reception, where you will find your guide waiting for you, to take you on a comfortable 2.5 hour transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of an authentic African safari.

What's Included

Flexible Itinerary
Private Professional Guide
One still mineral bottled water per person
3 Hour Game Drive In Open Safari Vehicle
From your Johannesburg/Pretoria Hotel In Air Conditioned Minivan
National Park Entry & Conservation Fees. These are statutory fees paid directly to the North West Parks Board at the gate. Payable via Credit/Debit card.
Personal Extras: Lunch, Gratuities, and Souvenirs.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup and drop-off from any hotel, guest house, Airbnb, in Johannesburg and Pretoria. If you are arriving at OR Tambo International Airport on the day of your tour, your Trek Jozi host/driver will welcome you at the International Arrivals Terminal holding a Trek Jozi branded sign with your name on it. Please ensure you provide your working mobile number (including country code), and flight number when booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Pilanesberg National Park

    This private tour is perfect for travelers who are interested in seeing the “Big Five” in their natural habitat. The trip begins with a Johannesburg pickup from your hotel, for a comfortable 2.5-hour drive to the park. Once at Pilanesberg National Park, your guide will hand you over to a game ranger. The game ranger will take you on board an open game viewing safari truck for an exhilarating 3-hour game drive. The game ranger will share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem and wildlife with every sighting as you search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and more in their natural habitat. You will see incredible animal interactions and capture stunning photographs during your game drive. After the game drive is complete, the game ranger will hand you over to your guide, who will take you on a comfortable 2.5 hour transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of an authentic African safari.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Hartbeespoort Dam (Pass by)

    Hartbeespoort Dam, is an arch-type dam with a unique Roman Triumphal Arch style wall, located in the North West Province of South Africa, on the way from Pilanesberg National Park towards Johannesburg. The dam serves as a major water source for irrigation, domestic use, and recreational activities, particularly in the Gauteng province. The dam is known for its beauty and is a popular destination for tourists. Your guide will drive over the popular Harties Bridge, where you will get stunning views of the dam, and can capture stunning photographs as you pass over the dam.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that our tours are designed for a minimum of 2 travellers per booking. We warmly welcome solo explorers. However, a solo traveler supplement fee will be added to the total.
  • To ensure a contactless and efficient entry into Pilanesberg National Park, please ensure you have a physical Debit/Credit card for the National Park Entry & Conservation Fees. Your guide will assist you with the transaction to ensure you receive the correct rates.
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Classic Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Involves Animals
Additional fees
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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