Top Johannesburg Safaris - page 7

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. Tucked away in the breath-taking Pilanesberg National Park, Ivory Tree Game Lodge warmly welcomes overseas guests to an unforgettable safari escape. Choose from 60 elegant Standard Rooms for couples, cozy Family Suites for four with a plunge pool, or indulge in four luxurious Suites with private lounges.

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.

The Pilanesberg Game Reserve is the closest reserve to Johannesburg and home to Africa’s Big Five —lion, elephant, rhino, cape buffalo, and leopard. On this full-day tour, spend the morning wildlife-watching with a guided game drive at Pilanesberg, then visit the famous Sun City resort and enjoy free time to purchase lunch, browse the shops, or take part in fun family activities (extra fees apply).

This affordable 5-day glamping vacation in the Kruger National Park will allow you to enjoy the finest of Africa without breaking the bank. In the Motlala Reserve, the Dumela Tented Camp provides outfitted glamping at a budget price, with expert guides leading wildlife drives in open-air game viewing vehicles. The Motlala Reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including leopards, hyenas, and buffalo. Glamping is a great way to unwind and get away from it all. You can spend your days exploring the bush and your nights stargazing beneath the African sky.

Perfect for first-time safari-goers and photographers — bring your camera for incredible close-up encounters in one of Africa’s most beautiful and accessible Big 5 reserves! Discover the Big 5 on a full-day open-vehicle safari to Pilanesberg National Park, just 2.5 hours from Johannesburg. Set in a spectacular ancient volcanic crater, this malaria-free 55,000-hectare reserve is home to lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo, plus cheetah, giraffe, zebra, hippo, wild dog, and 365+ bird species. Your day starts with hotel pickup (06:00–06:30). After a scenic drive, enjoy two thrilling 2.5–3-hour game drives in an open 4×4 with an expert FGASA-qualified guide who shares fascinating wildlife insights and maximises sightings. Break for an included lunch at a rest camp, then head out again when animals are most active. Depart the park 15:30–16:00 and return to Johannesburg before dark.

Reside at the exceptional Radisson Safari Hotel in Hoedspruit, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Discover the iconic Kruger National Park and the prestigious Blue Canyon Reserve, led by knowledgeable guides who vividly showcase the wilderness. Savor exquisite dining, tailored service, and the renowned excellence that positions Radisson as a global hospitality leader. Experience Africa’s wilderness in its most sophisticated form.

Welcome to Pilanesberg National Park, a malaria-free gem nestled in South Africa’s North West Province, just a 2 to 2.5-hour drive from Johannesburg. Set within an ancient volcanic crater, this stunning reserve is home to the iconic Big Five and boasts diverse wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant ecosystems. This budget-friendly Tlou tented safari, fully owned and operated by MoAfrika Tours, delivers the same thrilling 5-star itinerary as luxury packages. With superior open vehicles, expertly selected rangers, and radio-linked communication for real-time animal tracking, it’s perfect for adventurers seeking an authentic, high-quality experience at an unbeatable price. Stay at Tlou Tented Safari Camp, where the spirit of the elephant inspires your wildlife adventure.

This 5-day journey offers a deep dive into the Orpen-Satara region of Kruger, paired with the breathtaking Panorama Route and a serene bushwalk, all at exceptional value. With limited spots and expert-led experiences, book early to secure your place in Africa’s wild and scenic heart! Ready to make memories? Contact us to reserve your spot!

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. Experience luxury at the 4-star Bakubung Bush Lodge, nestled in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park. Meaning “People of the Hippo,” this family-friendly retreat offers stunning views over a hippo pool and the reserve. Enjoy elegant rooms, game drives, and diverse activities.

Enjoy an adventure and filled Kruger 4 Days 3 Nights. We will visit the Great Panorama Route and also enjoy a full day Kruger Safari on an Open Vehicle. We will also get a Kruger National Park Night Game Drive to experience how wildlife spend their nights or get to meet Cats heading to their Cat Mission. We will also get an opportunity to see Blyde Canyon on a Boat to see how these Majestic force of Nature comes together. All these will be included in your 4 Days 3 Nights. Get ready to experience one of the best package that will have value for money and many more experiences.

This immersive private safari blends thrilling wildlife encounters with comfort and convenience. Enjoy private round‑trip transfers from Johannesburg, open‑vehicle game drives led by expert guides, and cozy lodge stays with meals included — perfect for those seeking a fully‑supported African safari experience.

Join us for an immersive 3 day bush experience like no other. On this incredible journey into Africa’s romantic safari world, see the best that the bush has to offer at the iconic Kruger National Park, as well as the pristine Blue Canyon Reserve and Moditlo Private Game Reserve. Stay at the world-famous Raddison Hotel in the picturesque village of Hoedspruit, and enjoy a tailored, catered experience that will leave no rock unturned in your quest for the ultimate African safari.

This is not just a tour — it’s a journey with purpose. What makes this 10-day South Africa experience unique is the balance between cultural immersion, wildlife adventure, and meaningful community connection — all designed for individual travelers who want to join a group without needing to plan one. Led by a passionate local team, the tour blends visits to iconic sites like Soweto, the Apartheid Museum, and Kruger National Park with hands-on volunteering at grassroots initiatives. You’ll live like a traveler, not a tourist — connecting with real people, local perspectives, and impactful stories along the way. Each trip is fully organized from arrival to departure, including accommodation, meals, transport, activities, and support. You’ll join a small, international group of open-minded adventurers ready to learn, explore, and contribute together. Perfect for gap year students, solo travelers, or friends looking for a safe and enriching way to experience Africa.

Get closer to the Big Five on this 3-day fly-in Kruger safari from Johannesburg. Enjoy seamless flights, an afternoon game drive, a full-day safari, and a final morning safari in Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. This experience is ideal for travellers seeking maximum game viewing with minimal travel time

Greenfire Game Lodge is a spectacular safari destination in Balule Private Game Reserve with bold, contemporary architecture that blends seamlessly into the riverine forest. The luxury lodge in Greater Kruger offers guests an exclusive safari experience in beautiful bushveld surrounds overlooking the seasonally-dry Mohlabetsi River. A striking design element of the game lodge is the floor-to-roof glass-fronted exterior paneling that lets in gorgeous natural light. The main lodge is nestled in a shady grove of indigenous trees with a comfy lounge, cosy bar area and a wonderful viewing deck centered around a sparkling pool. Daily game drives are in an open safari vehicle and a guided walking safari can be booked in advance.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure from Johannesburg, combining the best of Kruger National Park and the scenic Panorama Route. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Kruger, followed by an exhilarating sunset safari on day one, where nocturnal wildlife comes to life. Day two is a full-day safari, offering incredible opportunities to spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Day three takes you on a full-day tour of the Panorama Route, exploring breathtaking sights like God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels. The trip concludes with a final breakfast in Kruger before heading back to Johannesburg, filled with unforgettable memories of South Africa’s natural beauty.

Why Choose Our Safari? Two World-Class Game Reserves – Experience unforgettable game drives in both Manyeleti Game Reserve and the iconic Kruger National Park, maximizing your chances of seeing Africa’s incredible wildlife. Authentic Cultural Stay – Immerse yourself in true African hospitality by staying in a village setting where you’ll meet local people and experience their traditions firsthand. Seamless Transfers – Relax and enjoy the journey with comfortable transfers from Johannesburg to Kruger Park included. Meals Included – Savor hearty breakfasts and dinners, the perfect fuel for your adventure-filled days. Wildlife Experiences Beyond Compare – • Big Five Game Drives with expert guides • Sunset night drive to encounter nocturnal wildlife • Full-day game drive to maximize sightings Unmatched Value – We offer the best rates compared to other companies, with no compromise on quality. More Than a Safari- Its Africa, Up Close.

Looking for a private bush escape that’s as wild as it is welcoming Ivory Moon Lodge is calling. Tucked inside the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, just 2km from town, this intimate 4-star lodge hosts only 8 guests at a time - making it the perfect spot to switch off and soak up the serene African bush. Wake up to giraffes strolling by, watch zebra and kudu grazing, and keep your eyes peeled for the more elusive residents - like leopard. When the sun sets, you’ll hear hyenas calling in the distance while bush babies and porcupines make surprise appearances nearby. At night, gather around the fire under a sky full of stars. No rush, no crowds - just you and South Africa’s magnificent wildscape.

Why choose Affinity Travel & Tours? Because your comfort, safety, and peace of mind come first. We provide reliable on-time service, safe and professional transport, and clean air-conditioned vehicles for every trip. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a senior guest, we make every journey easy, comfortable, and stress-free. We also offer a nurse-accompanied service on request for extra reassurance. From the moment you book until you arrive, you’ll enjoy friendly care, dependable service, and travel you can trust. Book with confidence and let us take care of the rest.

Explore Kruger National Park in an open 4x4 game vehicle with a knowledgeable guide. Encounter the Big 5 while gaining a deeper understanding of Kruger National Park's ecosystem & wildlife behavior. Our safaris are done in open game vehicles specialized for game viewing with your very own qualified guide for the day. Although not guaranteed, you will have an excellent chance of seeing all of the big 5. - Sunset safari at Kruger in an open 4x4 on day 1 - Discover Africa's Big Five on sunset and sunrise safaris - Enjoy a full day safari at Kruger National Park with an expert guide in an open 4x4 - Early morning safari at Kruger in an open 4x4 on day 4 - Ideal for travelers seeking wildlife and scenic adventures

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, groups, couples or families. Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure from Johannesburg, combining the best of Kruger National Park and the scenic Panorama Route. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Kruger, followed by an exhilarating sunset safari on day one, where nocturnal wildlife comes to life. Day two is a full-day safari, offering incredible opportunities to spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Day three takes you on a full-day tour of the Panorama Route, exploring breathtaking sights like God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels. The trip concludes with a final breakfast in Kruger before heading back to Johannesburg, filled with unforgettable memories of South Africa’s natural beauty.

This tour combining Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon offers an unparalleled South African adventure, blending wildlife and stunning landscapes. Beginning in Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest game reserves, where you embark on thrilling safaris to spot the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino along with an array of other wildlife in their natural habitat. After experiencing the rich biodiversity of Kruger, transition to the breathtaking scenery of Blyde River Canyon. Here, you explore iconic landmarks such as the Three Rondavels, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and God’s Window, each offering panoramic views and unique geological formations. This combined tour provides a perfect mix of safari excitement and the serene beauty of one of the world’s largest green canyons.

MoAfrika now offers you a luxurious 4-day private bush adventure into South Africa’s romantic safari region, combining the best that the iconic Kruger National Park can offer with the pristine Blue Canyon Reserve and Moditlo Private Game Reserve. You can enjoy all that from the luxury of the new Hoedspruit Radisson Hotel, in itself an ultimate experience in luxury surrounded by bush. What is more, you and your group enjoy it in the luxury of a private game vehicle with your own dedicated driver and guide.

Kapama Private Game Reserve has established itself as one of the most sought-after ecotourism destinations in the northern region of South Africa. Discover for yourself why it’s the perfect place to visit for a Big 5 safari tour. Guests stay in luxury suites and enjoy all the trappings of an exclusive Afro-chic safari lodge. Kapama is a fenced private game reserve that lies nestled between the Blyde River Valley and Kruger National Park, and is located adjacent to the famous Greater Kruger. The 13-000 hectare private reserve was originally a cattle farm and has been extensively rehabilitated to turn it into a premier protected wilderness area.