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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

4.9 (105 reviews) 12 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

About this activity

This tour includes the R748.00 conservation fee. The Pilanesberg Nature Reserve tour offers a unique opportunity to experience African wildlife up close. You can book and depart on short notice, making it a convenient option for travelers with busy schedules. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Rhino, and many more, providing an unforgettable safari experience.

While on route to the reserve and during the safari, you will be treated to breathtaking scenery that will leave you in awe. The 24-hour cancellation policy ensures a stress-free booking experience, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.

Moreover, the tour departs from Johannesburg, Sandton, or Pretoria, and you will be transported safely to the reserve while your guide points out all the points of interest along the way. All vehicles are registered and have the necessary road transportation permits, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
12 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 13 people
People per booking
1–13
Guide
English
Operated by
Deeprift Ventours

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees: R748.00 Conservation Fee Included
  • Included: Afternoon Open Vehicle Safari (+/- 2 Hours Long )(Open Vehicle Option)
  • Included: Morning Open Vehicle Safari (+/- 3 Hours Long ) (Open Vehicle Option)
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Registered Driver/Guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Closed Vehicle Safari (If Chosen The Closed Vehicle Option)
  • Included: Transport Including Door to Door Hotel Pick Up And Drop Off

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic drinks and drinks during lunch (available to purchase)

Itinerary

  1. Pilanesberg National Park

    6 hours

    As you approach the park, you'll feel your excitement growing as you anticipate the wildlife sightings that lie ahead. Once you arrive, you'll embark on a 5 hour open vehicle safari, allowing you to get up close and personal with the animals. Your experienced guide will be on hand to share their knowledge of the park's ecosystem and help you spot some of the park's famous residents, including elephants, lions, leopards, and more.

    Whilst on the safari, you'll be taken to a lodge where you'll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy 1 hour lunch. The lodge is surrounded by stunning views of the park.

  2. Hartbeespoort Dam

    15 min

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure by allowing us to collect you from your Johannesburg or Sandton hotel, and transport you safely to the breathtaking Pilanesberg Nature Reserve. Let us take care of your travel arrangements so you can sit back, relax, and fully immerse yourself in the natural splendor of this remarkable destination. On the journey to Pilanesberg Nature Reserve you'll be treated to a scenic drive past the picturesque Hartebeespoortdam and the stunning Magaliesberg mountains. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the landscape. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide and expert driver, you'll have the opportunity to discover fascinating points of interest along the way, making this an unforgettable experience for any avid traveler.

  3. Johannesburg

    Passing by

    After an exhilarating safari experience, you'll be transported back to the comfort of your Johannesburg hotel in safety. Sit back and relax as you soak in the stunning scenery during the journey, arriving at your hotel around 6:00 pm. You'll cherish the memories of your thrilling adventure for years to come.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Regency Aparthotel
  • Melodie Guest House
  • La Casa Greeff Guesthouse
  • Lalala Hotel
  • Triple M Luxury
  • Stay Ulo at Atholl Gate
  • The Gallagher Hotel & Conference Centre
  • 373 Guest House
  • MINT Express Sandton View
  • La'Mathil
  • Black Owl Lodge
  • Joy on Joyce

and 695 more pickup points

All hotels and accommodation. We pick up anywhere from your hotel or guest house in Sandton, Rosebank, Johannesburg and Pretoria. Please fill in your pickup location. We also pick up from air b&b as well as private locations.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Full Day Open Jeep Safari

    5 Hours - An open jeep safari tour in the morning, then lunch. Followed by another open jeep safari tour in the afternoon.

    Registered Guide and Driver

    Duration: 12 hours: Pick up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point at 05:30am and return to your hotel around 17:30 to 18:00

    Lunch: 1 Hour Lunch at Pilanesberg Centre Restaurant.

    Open Jeep Safari Vehicle: Transport to the reserve will be in a minibus or car. Safari in the reserve will be experienced in an open jeep vehicle.

    Pickup included

  • Closed Vehicle Safari-Minibus

    Registered Guide and Driver

    Duration: 12 hours: Pick up directly from your hotel at 05:30 am and return to your hotel at around 17:30

    Lunch: 1 Hour Light Lunch

    Closed Vehicle: Safari in a minibus or car.

    Closed Vehicle Safari Drive: Day safari in an enclosed vehicle like a Minibus or a Car.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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