Johannesburg Lion & Safari Park Safari with Giraffe Feeding

Highveld, Johannesburg



Located in the Cradle of Humankind, just a short drive from the city, this park offers visitors the opportunity to encounter Africa's iconic wildlife without traveling to a remote game reserve.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive to the renowned Lion & Safari Park
  • Learn about South African wildlife and conservation from expert guides
  • Free time for lunch and souvenir shopping
  • Guided open-vehicle wildlife safari
  • Enjoy an unforgettable giraffe feeding experience

Description

Escape the city and discover the wild side of South Africa on this unforgettable Lion & Safari Park Wildlife Adventure, just a short drive from Johannesburg. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and wildlife enthusiasts, this half-day experience offers the chance to encounter Africa's most iconic animals in a beautiful, malaria-free reserve. Travel in comfort with convenient hotel pickup before arriving at the Lion & Safari Park, nestled in the scenic Cradle of Humankind. Climb aboard a purpose-built safari vehicle and set off on a guided game drive through habitats where majestic lions—including the park's famous white lions—roam alongside cheetahs, African wild dogs, hyenas, and other fascinating predators. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and insights into the animals' behavior, conservation efforts, and the unique ecosystems that make South Africa one of the world's top wildlife destinations. The adventure doesn't end with the big cats. Explore the park's open plains, where you'll spot graceful giraffes, zebras, sable antelope, nyala, kudu, wildebeest, ostriches, and a variety of birdlife. One of the highlights of your visit is the unforgettable giraffe feeding experience, which offers a rare opportunity to come face-to-face with one of Africa's gentlest giants and capture incredible photos. After your safari, take time to browse the African curio shop for handcrafted souvenirs or relax at the park's restaurant overlooking the surrounding bushveld. Whether you're visiting South Africa for the first time or looking for an easy wildlife escape from Johannesburg, this experience combines breathtaking scenery, remarkable animal encounters, and memorable moments in just a few hours. With professional guides, comfortable transport, and guaranteed wildlife sightings, this tour is the perfect introduction to Africa's extraordinary wildlife. Experience the thrill of seeing lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and more while creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Air-conditioned vehicle Guided safari in an open safari vehicle English-speaking guide Giraffe feeding

Excludes

Meals and beverages Personal purchases Optional activities

Important Information

  • Hotel pickup is available from selected hotels and the airport. The safari takes place in an open safari vehicle; mornings and winter months can be chilly, so bring a warm jacket. Food and drinks are available for purchase at the park's restaurant.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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