Free cancellation
Activity Johannesburg, South Africa
Walk With Lions From Johannesburg
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About this activity
Intimate, conservation-first encounters: small groups let you walk alongside confident, well-socialised lions under trained guide supervision — an unforgettable, ethical close‑up that supports real conservation work. Hands‑on learning: beyond photos, you’ll get expert insights into lion behaviour, rehabilitation and the centre’s efforts to protect big cats in South Africa. Seamless comfort: door‑to‑door pickup and return in an air‑conditioned minivan, with bottled water provided — great for travellers who want adventure without the logistics.
At a glance
- Duration
- 7 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: Adults (13–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Entrance fees: Walk with Lions and Guided Tour
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Breakfast
- Not included: Lunch
Itinerary
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Johannesburg
Passing by
Depart from your hotel in Johannesburg, Sandton, Rosebank or various other pick-up areas around Johannesburg.
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Brits
4 hours
Meeting and pickup 05:30am - Hotel pickup in Johannesburg (Sandton/Rosebank or specified hotel). Travel by air‑conditioned minivan to the Lion Conservation Centre near Brits.
Arrival & welcome 07:30am - Arrive at the Lion Conservation Centre. Brief welcome, safety briefing and orientation with guides and conservation staff.
Lion walk experience 08:00 - 09:00am - Guided walk with lions in the reserve. Educational commentary on lion behavior, social structure and conservation. Supervised close‑encounter/photo opportunities.
Short break & refreshments - Bottled water provided. Guided walk through center 10:00am - 12:00pm Meet other animals and view enclosures. Opportunity to learn about how your visit supports conservation. Return to Johannesburg to arrive around 14:00
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 687 more pickup points
Travelers will be met in the reception area by their guide.
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
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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