Highlights
- Spot the Big Five and other wildlife in Pilanesberg National Park
- Relax with hassle-free logistics with all fees, meals, and transfers included
- 3 hour Safari game drive on an open Safari
Description
**Explore the Ancient Wilds: Pilanesberg National Park**
Experience a world-class safari in the heart of an **extinct volcanic crater**. Just two hours from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg National Park offers a unique geological backdrop for an unforgettable wildlife adventure. Spanning 55,000 hectares, this **malaria-free** sanctuary is home to the legendary **Big Five**—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.
Traverse the transition zone between the Kalahari and Lowveld, where you’ll spot over 360 bird species and rare fauna like cheetahs and brown hyenas. Visit the scenic **Mankwe Dam**, the park’s largest waterhole, for prime photographic opportunities of hippos and crocodiles. Whether you choose a guided open-vehicle drive or a self-drive journey, Pilanesberg delivers raw African beauty and incredible biodiversity in one of South Africa’s most accessible and fascinating wilderness areas.
Includes
Hotel or OR Tambo International Airport pickup and drop-off
Open-vehicle safari game drive in Pilanesberg National Park
All entrance fees and park conservation fees
Professional guides and drivers
Comfortable, air-conditioned transport
Excludes
Personal expenses
Gratuities
All meals
Important Information
- The tour involves a fair amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera to capture the wildlife and cultural experiences.
Sunscreen and a hat are advisable for sun protection.
Insect repellent is recommended for the safari.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
