Top Gauteng Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 5

Spend the day exploring Pilanesberg National Park on this full-day tour from Johannesburg. With round-trip transportation included as well as a half-day game drive in an open-top safari vehicle, there's no need to rent your own car. Just sit back and enjoy the scenery on the journey and keep focused on the landscape for glimpses of native animals while in the park. This whirlwind day tour is perfect for those short on time who want a full safari experience.

An early bird catches the fattest worm. Our 5am game drive in summer is the best time to see the animals while they are more active, you stand a very good chance of encountering the big 5 before its too hot. Choose between our 5am, 9am and 4pm game drive. Escape for the day with our exciting day trips. Perfect for those with limited time. Our expertly crafted tours offer a taste of adventure in just one day. Explore the new destinations and make the most of your time. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of South Africa's diverse habitats. Encounter the Big Five and other rare wildlife species in their natural habitats, birdwatch, and explore South Africa's unique fauna and flora. Led by expert guides, our sustainable tours offer unforgettable experiences that will leave you in awe. Experience the thrill of up-close wildlife encounters on our nature tours and safaris.

Just 2 to 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg Game Reserve delivers a malaria-free safari adventure within a distinctive volcanic terrain. Our Tlou Tented Safari Camp tour offers an economical journey, showcasing Big Five sightings, skilled guides, open vehicles, and live animal tracking. Stay at Tlou Tented Safari Camp for a cost-effective, genuine wildlife escape, inspired by the essence of the elephant.

Welcome to Pilanesberg National Park. Tucked away in South Africa’s North West Province, Pilanesberg National Park is a breath-taking malaria-free destination that promises an unforgettable safari adventure. Just two hours from Johannesburg, this stunning reserve, cradled in an ancient volcanic crater, bursts with diverse wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. With dramatic landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and thrilling game drives, Pilanesberg delivers the magic of Africa’s wild heart—perfect for explorers seeking awe-inspiring encounters and serene escapes. Discover luxury at the 4-star Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge, meaning “Place of the Rock,” perched on the slopes of an ancient volcano in Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy elegant rooms, thrilling game drives, and a unique underground hide with a waterhole view.

This stunning reserve is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, including the Big Five. As you traverse the park in a safari vehicle, our expert guides will share their extensive knowledge about the ecosystem, flora, and fauna, ensuring a rich and informative experience. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes, from rolling hills to lush plains dotted with acacia trees, while keeping your eyes open for vibrant bird species and playful animals. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a first-time safari-goer, Pilanesberg offers something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to explore this incredible wildlife sanctuary. Book your one-day safari experience now and get ready for an adventure filled with excitement.

This private tour is perfect for travelers interested in seeing the “Big Five” in their natural habitat. You will enjoy a relaxing day, as the trip begins with your pickup from your hotel in Johannesburg, for a comfortable 2.5-hour drive to the park. Once at Pilanesberg National Park, your guide will hand you over to a game ranger, who will take you on board an open game viewing safari truck for an exhilarating 3-hour game drive. The game ranger will share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem and wildlife with every sighting as you search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and more in their natural habitat. You will see incredible animal interactions and capture stunning photographs as you connect with nature. After your game drive, the game ranger will take you back to the parks' reception, where you will find your guide waiting for you, to take you on a comfortable 2.5 hour transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of an authentic African safari.

Explore this UNESCO world heritage site which has produced the first adult Australopithecus, found by Dr Robert Broom. Learn about our earliest known ancestors at Sterkfontein Caves. Rewind back in time with the story of humankind at Maropeng Visitor Centre. Let our accredited Tour Guide collect you from your hotel, enjoy a scenic drive to the outskirts of the city of Johannesburg and return.

This tour offers guests a unique tour experience to the Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg. Guests can sit back and relax and take in the sights, whilst in-transit to the National park in a 4x4 SUV. Enjoy a 3-hour Game drive on an open Safari game vehicle with a qualified game ranger, through the beautiful natural National Park to see the wildlife in their natural habitat. The Pilanesberg National Park is the 4th largest park in South Africa offering the opportunity to see the Big 5. After your 3-hour game drive enjoy a buffet lunch at a game lodge overlooking the watering hole. We offer safe reliable transportation and an all inclusive tour, including pick-up and drop-off service, game drive and lunch.

This tour is the perfect shortcut to discovering the most interesting sights in Pretoria. Save the research time and reap the benefits of having a full itinerary planned out for you. To avoid delays waiting for public transport, hassle-free air-conditioned transportation is included. Notable sights on the itinerary include the Voortrekker Monument, Kruger House Museum, Church Square, and the Union Buildings.

Combine 2 tour places. Join our tour to the Lion Park and the Lesedi Village, where the marvels of nature and the richness of cultural heritage collide to create an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be captivated by the majesty of the African wilderness as you venture into the Lion and Safari Park. Witness the raw power and grace of the king of the savannah. Our tour takes an enriching turn as we immerse you in the vibrant tapestry of African culture at the Lesedi Cultural Village. Step into a world where time-honored traditions come to life through captivating dance performances, soul-stirring music, and artful storytelling. Engage with friendly locals adorned in colorful traditional attire, eager to share their customs, rituals, and ancestral wisdom with you. Savor the flavors of authentic African cuisine. What sets our tour apart is the seamless blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures, allowing you to experience the soul-stirring beauty of both worlds in a single day.

Experience a one-of-a-kind safari adventure from the back of a horse, where you can get up close and personal with various antelope and see the South African bush from a whole new perspective. You'll get to explore the wilderness on horseback, giving you a chance to see the animals in their natural habitat, When preparing for this adventure, be sure to dress comfortably in bushveld ready clothes such as long pants and closed shoes, and leave your shorts, skirts, and dresses at home. Additionally, don't forget to pack sunblock, a backpack, and a rain jacket in case of any unexpected weather changes.

Enjoy Convenient Access to the Bothogo Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve with Our Full-Day Tour from Johannesburg Our tour provides an ideal safari experience while eliminating the stress of driving. Experience the best of both worlds with an open-air game drive and underground cave tour, all in one convenient day trip. Bothongo Nature Reserve offers the unique opportunity to view rhinos, lions and other iconic African wildlife up close, along with the thrill of exploring its fascinating underground caverns. As one of the most accessible private game reserves near Johannesburg, Bothongo delivers an exceptional combination of safari adventure and subterranean discovery just 45 minutes from Johannesburg

If looking out for the “Big Five” is on your to-do list, then Pilanesberg Nature Reserve is the perfect place to visit. Spend a full day at the reserve to maximize the opportunity of spotting the magnificent creatures that call it home—including lions, leopards, zebras, and elephants. Between wildlife spotting sessions, the trip also includes time for a lunch break at an on-site restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

If you don’t have time for a multi-day safari, but still want to experience South Africa’s incredible wildlife—then this day trip is the perfect option. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Johannesburg to the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve—a place where you can look out for four of the Big Five, as well as over 30 different species of game.

Driving in Johannesburg can be nerve wracking, particularly in the dark. Skip the stress when you join this small-group tour to Pilanesberg National Park, home to the Big Five, and the Bush Babies Monkey Sanctuary, home to rescued primates. Your day includes hotel pickup, transfers, guiding, entrance fees, and a relaxing lunch in a park restaurant. Your guide takes photos during the tour for sharing at no additional charge.

Come and spend four luxurious days in the wilderness with us for an unforgettable adventure. Visit the famous Kruger National Park, the beautiful Blue Canyon Reserve, and the exclusive Moditlo Private Game Reserve on an incredible journey into the romantic safari world of Africa. If you're looking for the full African safari experience, look no further than the luxurious Raddison Hotel Safari package, in the charming town of Hoedspruit, where you'll receive personalised service and gourmet cuisine, while each day holds a new encounter with the wildness of Africa.

Animal lovers—this one’s for you. Visit the De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Center to learn about cheetah conservation, and to see cheetahs and wild dogs up close. There’s no need to plan transport, as round-trip hotel transfers are included, and the route uncovers scenic views of the Magaliesberg mountains along the way.

Art fans visiting Johannesburg—this special-themed tour is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of the local art scene. Save yourself hours of research time and head off on a gallery-hopping guided tour. Along the way, find out about how the local art scene has transformed over the years, and get a behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet an artist. The tour starts at Arts on Main, a vibrant hub featuring a coffee shop named HOME OF THE BEAN.

Dinokeng game reserve it's located 40kms frome Pretoria, and 1 and half hours from Johannesburg. It's an anti malaria free zone. It's the home of Big five of Africa and other animal species roaming freely in 18500 hectares game reserve, where you are going to enjoy early morning game drives,midmorning, late afternoon gamedrive with our qualified game ranger. Atmosphere is spectacular for young and the old so let's enjoy.

A safari is a must when in South Africa and time-pressed travelers can save both time and money on this full-day trip to Pilanesberg National Park, under three hours' drive from Johannesburg. Transfer from your Johannesburg address in air-conditioned comfort, then swap to an open-sided safari vehicle to maximize wildlife sightings and photography and spot animals including zebras and giraffe, and likely also lions, elephants, and more.

Get to witness our Wildlife close up, on a stunning 2 Hour Horseback Safari with in the Silkaatnek Nature Reserve where you will see wildlife up close! During the ride the following game could be seen up close from horseback: Giraffe, Kudu, Blue Wildebeest, Nyala, Impala, Ostrich, Blesbuck, Zebra, Springbuck, you might also see our exotic wildlife which includes: Sable, Golden Wildebeest, white blesbuck and more. Take a relaxing ride through nature with our well-trained horses and experienced guides. No horseback experience needed. We do not run on the trails as it is a relaxing safari ride and we want to keep it safe and fun for everyone in the group

Just a 2-hour drive from Johannesburg, the Pillanesburg National Park offers stunning scenery and the chance to spot all of Africa’s Big Five (leopard, lion, elephant, rhino, and buffalo). On this tour, set out on a thrilling game drive by minivan or open safari vehicle (depending on tour option selected) and enjoy incredible photo opportunities.

Explore the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, easily reached from Pretoria, on this small-group tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off means no need to rent a car, and you’ll travel through the park in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle. Listen to guided commentary as you search for the resident animals, which include eland, hippo, wildebeest, cheetah, rhino, and others.

Just outside the capital of South Africa, lies the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, a sanctuary for over a thousand creatures. This small-group tour, limited to just 15 travelers, takes you on a game drive in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle through the reserve where you can spot game such as cheetah, buffalo, zebras, hippo, and rhinos. National park fees and round-trip transportation from select hotels are included.