South Africa · Safari

3-Day Pilanesberg Safari Tour with Sun City and Lodge Stay

3 Days Round trip from Johannesburg Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy morning and evening game drives in Pilanesberg Game Reserve
  • 02 Stay at Bakubung Lodge or Kwa Maritane within the reserve
  • 03 Visit the Sun City resort area during your safari
  • 04 Travel to a game reserve set in an extinct crater

Venture into a game reserve set in an extinct crater and witness some of South Africa's best wildlife on morning and evening game drives. This 3-day safari combines memorable wildlife viewing with luxury and comfort as you stay at a resort within Pilanesberg Game Reserve. With time in the park and a visit to the Sun City resort area, it offers a well-rounded Pilanesberg escape from Johannesburg.

Venture into a game reserve set in an extinct crater and witness some of South Africa's best wildlife on morning and evening game drives.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Johannesburg, Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival and Sunset Game Drive in Pilanesberg

  • Get picked up in or around Johannesburg and Sandton.

  • Embark on a 2-hour drive to Pilanesberg National Park.

  • Upon arrival in the park, check in to Bakubung Lodge or Kwa Maritane.

  • Enjoy a sunset game drive followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

2
Day 02

Morning Safari and Visit to Sun City

  • Enjoy an early morning game drive with your Pilanesberg Game Reserve tour guide, followed by breakfast at the lodge.

  • Visit the magical Sun City resort area.

  • Go out for another game drive during the day.

Return to the lodge for an overnight stay.

3
Day 03

Final Game Drive and Return to Johannesburg

  • Leave for the last game drive in Pilanesberg Game Reserve.

  • Have breakfast and check out from the hotel.

  • Return to Johannesburg.

End of the tour.

Pilanesberg Game Reserve, extinct crater landscape, Bakubung Lodge, Sun City resort area

Where this trip takes you

Pilanesberg Game Reserve, extinct crater landscape, Bakubung Lodge, Sun City resort area

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Johannesburg 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • English-speaking local guide

  • Accommodation

  • Game drives

  • Breakfast and dinner

What's Not Included

  • Spa

  • Alcohol

  • Tips

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Johannesburg, South Africa
Tour start
Johannesburg, South Africa
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Johannesburg.

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ZAR 11,900 /person
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Estimated room rates

Single Room ZAR 11,900.00 — ZAR 13,900.00
Double Sharing ZAR 11,900.00

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