1-Day Safari from Johannesburg – Pilanesberg National Park,

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1-Day Safari from Johannesburg – Pilanesberg National Park,

Escape the city for a full-day safari adventure at Pilanesberg National Park, one of South Africa’s most accessible and wildlife-rich reserves. With round-trip transport from Johannesburg, enjoy a hassle-free experience as you embark on a thrilling 6-hour game drive in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.

1-Day Safari from Johannesburg

Escape the city for a full-day safari adventure at Pilanesberg National Park, one of South Africa’s most accessible and wildlife-rich reserves. With round-trip transport from Johannesburg, enjoy a hassle-free experience as you embark on a thrilling 6-hour game drive in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.

Your expert guide will take you through the diverse landscapes of Pilanesberg, where you’ll also have the chance to spot giraffes, zebras, hippos, and an array of bird species. Midway through the adventure, enjoy a delicious included lunch before continuing your wildlife exploration.

Return to Johannesburg by evening, making this an ideal day trip for nature lovers who want an authentic safari experience without an overnight stay.

Trip Highlights

  • 6-hour guided game drive in Pilanesberg National Park
  • Spot the Big Five and other incredible wildlife.
  • Round-trip transport from your hotel in Johannesburg.
  • Lunch included for a hassle-free experience.
  • Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of one of South Africa’s best wildlife reserves.

Itinerary

Day 01 :
Departure from Johannesburg

Early morning pickup from your hotel.

Scenic drive to Pilanesberg National Park (approx. 2.5 hours).

Midday: :
Safari Game Drive
  • 6-hour guided game drive in an open or closed safari vehicle.
  • Spot lions, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, and more.
  • Learn about the park’s wildlife and conservation efforts.
Afternoon: :
Afternoon: Lunch & Return to Johannesburg

Lunch break at a scenic rest stop inside the park.

Return journey to Johannesburg.

Evening hotel drop-off.

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes:

  • Round-trip transport from Johannesburg.
  • 6-hour guided safari in Pilanesberg National Park.
  • Lunch and bottled water.
  • Entrance fees to the park.
  • Professional safari guide.

Cost Excludes:

  • Personal expenses and gratuities.
  • Additional drinks or snacks not mentioned.
  • Optional extra safari activities.

FAQ

1. How long is the tour?

The total duration is 12 hours, including travel time to and from Pilanesberg.

2. What animals can I expect to see?

Pilanesberg is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, antelopes, cheetahs, and a variety of birds. While sightings are not guaranteed, they are highly likely.

3. What should I bring?

Comfortable clothing and walking shoes hat, sunglasses, and sunscreenBinoculars and a camera light jacket for the morning and evening

4. Can I book a private tour?

Yes, private safari options are available upon request.

5. What is the cancellation policy?

Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

1-Day Safari from Johannesburg – Pilanesberg National Park,
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