Top North West Tours by Duration

Climb aboard an open safari vehicle for a 2.5 to 3-hour game drive. You’ll be taken to popular animal viewing points and bird hides that are dotted around the reserve. Please note that the exact timing of the game drive depends on what you see and whether you spend a bit longer at an exciting animal sighting. Your guide takes you back to your pick-up location where you’ll pick up your car.

The perfect day trip to experience an open vehicle safari. The Pilanesberg Reserve offers you the opportunity to see the big five and experience Africa while still being able to head back to Johannesburg. All in a day. At 9h30, our guide will meet you at the Manyane Gate or Sun City Resort. From here you will depart on 2-3 hour open vehicle morning drive through the park. A light lunch will be served at a restaurant in the reserve. The final 2 hours of your trip is spend in an open safari vehicle heading back to Bosele Camp. Drop-off time will be between 15h00 and 15h15.

Experience the magic of a Pilanesberg Night Safari, offering a unique opportunity to encounter the park’s nocturnal wildlife. This expert-guided tour departs from Bakubung Gate and explores the park after dark, when the animals are most active. From the elusive leopard to a variety of nocturnal species, this is a chance to observe Pilanesberg’s wildlife in a completely different light. With an open vehicle safari, expert guides, and a comfortable experience, this tour is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Pickup is available from Sun City and nearby hotels or lodges for your convenience.

Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary on this 3-hour Pilanesberg National Park private game drive. Travel through the pristine wilderness with a guide to track and find Africa's "Big Five" game animals in an open safari vehicle. Learn about the biology, behavior, and conservation efforts of the park's inhabitants: buffalo, elephant, rhino, leopard, and lions, among others.

Visit the Lion and safari Park of Johannesburg without the hassle of renting a car. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Johannesburg and Pretoria hotels and admission to the lion park. Where you can explore at your leisure to see more than 85 lions, including the rare white lion and other animals such as wild dogs, hyenas and cheetahs take a 2 hour safari drive to see the animals

Head out on a South African safari and explore Pilanesberg National Park. In an open-air 4x4 vehicle with a guide, you will travel through the reserve, which is home to over 7,000 animals, including the Big 5 (buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, and rhino). The park’s relatively small size ups your chances of spotting the animals in their natural environment.

Set off on a thrilling, full-day safari adventure through the spectacular Pilanesberg National Park, a malaria-free Big 5 game reserve located just a short drive from Sun City. This guided tour offers the chance to observe Africa’s iconic wildlife in their natural habitat, from lions and elephants to rhinos and leopards, all while being accompanied by an expert, qualified guide. Enjoy an open vehicle safari for optimal wildlife viewing, a light lunch at the Pilanesberg Centre, and a seamless, hassle-free experience from pickup to drop-off.

Our unwavering commitment to providing a personalized, enriching, and memorable experience for every traveler. Our professional and knowledgeable guides are passionate about South Africa's history and culture, delivering stories and insights you won't find in any guidebook. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, from prompt pickups to ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. With Legacy Auto Innovations, you’re not just taking a tour—you’re joining a thoughtfully curated experience that connects you to the heart of Johannesburg and Soweto. Choose us for a journey that is as inspiring as it is seamless!

step back millions of years into the story of human evolution with this full day guided tour of the Cradle of Humankind.

Get the experience of being a local Soweto resident by spending your day in one of the largest townships in South Africa; as we drive and walk through the vibrant Soweto Township. Come enjoy the day as we go through the rich history and culture of Soweto. You will then visit the renowned Apartheid Museum, which illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa. This tour will give you a real sense of life during the apartheid era with its policies of segregation that were enforced from 1948 until 1994.

A 3-hour safari drive in Pilanesberg provides an exciting, close-up wildlife experience. Journeying into the core of this magnificent game reserve, you can anticipate observing a wide variety of animals in their natural environment. The adventure might feature exciting sightings of the "Big Five" - lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros - along with numerous other captivating creatures such as giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and diverse bird species.

A 3-hour shared game drive in Pilanesberg National Park offers an engaging wildlife experience for nature enthusiasts and travelers. Led by a certified wildlife guide, this adventure allows you to witness Africa's iconic animals, including four of the Big Five, in their natural habitat. Enjoy complimentary pick-up from your location and stay refreshed with bottled water provided during the drive. Perfect for families and small groups, this tour accommodates up to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. Discover the park's rich biodiversity while learning about its history and the animals that roam its landscapes.

Join fellow travellers on an unforgettable shared open-vehicle Big 5 safari to Pilanesberg National Park! Just 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, this malaria-free reserve sits in an ancient volcanic crater and teems with lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, hippo and over 365 bird species. Your day begins with early pickup. Travel in a comfortable shared minibus, then hop into an open 4×4 safari vehicle for two thrilling 2.5–3-hour game drives led by an expert FGASA-qualified guide. Enjoy prime wildlife viewing, an included lunch at a rest camp, and bottled water throughout. Depart the park around 15:30–16:00 and return to Johannesburg before sunset. Perfect shared-group adventure at an unbeatable price — maximum 10–12 guests per vehicle for great sightings and new friends! Book now and experience Africa’s wild heart together.

Experience on an unforgettable shared open-vehicle Big 5 safari to Pilanesberg National Park! Just 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, this malaria-free reserve lies within an ancient volcanic crater and overflows with incredible wildlife—from lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo to cheetah, giraffe, zebra, hippo and more than 365 bird species. Your adventure begins with an early pickup. Travel in comfort in a shared minibus before switching to an open 4×4 safari vehicle for two exhilarating 2.5–3-hour game drives, guided by an expert ranger. Enjoy exceptional wildlife encounters, a relaxing lunch at one of the park’s scenic rest camps (included), and complimentary bottled water throughout the day. You’ll depart the park around 15:30–16:00, arriving back in Johannesburg before sunset.

Explore the mysteries of Pilanesberg National Park as night falls on this captivating safari tour from Sun City. Board an open vehicle for a unique opportunity to witness the park’s nocturnal wildlife, guided by expert and qualified guides who will share their insights about the animals and their habitats. This intimate experience accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring personalized attention as you traverse the park under the stars. Convenient pickup is available from Sun City or nearby hotels, making it easy to start your adventure. - 4-hour evening safari in Pilanesberg National Park - Expert guides provide insights into night-time wildlife - Pickup from Sun City or nearby hotels included - Maximum group size of 10 for a personalized experience

Explore the vibrant township of Soweto, a crucial part of South Africa’s history, on this engaging half-day tour. Just a short drive from Johannesburg, discover sites that shaped the nation, including Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world to host two Nobel Peace Prize winners. Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial & Museum to learn about the 1976 Soweto Uprising and see the iconic Orlando Towers, symbolizing Soweto’s creativity. Experience the lively local culture with informal traders and music while guided by a knowledgeable expert who brings the stories to life. - Visit historical sites like Vilakazi Street and the Hector Pieterson Memorial - Comfortable transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included - Small group size ensures a personal experience - Duration of approximately 4–5 hours, with morning and afternoon options available

Depart on a captivating 3-hour safari drive to the remarkable Pilanesberg National Park, where you'll be accompanied by a certified wildlife tour guide. Throughout your safari drive, you can expect to encounter a fascinating array of wildlife, including the renowned "Big Five" – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes, alongside a diverse cast of animals such as zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and countless bird species. Your expert field guide will provide engaging commentary, offering insights into the park's ecosystem and the behaviors of the animals you encounter. The open-top safari vehicle provides an unobstructed view of the landscape, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets and rich history of Soweto with our immersive tour experience! Join us as we delve into the heart and soul of South Africa's most iconic township, where every corner tells a story of resilience, diversity, and triumph. Walk in the footsteps of legends like Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu as we explore historic landmarks, including the Hector Pieterson Memorial and Mandela House Museum. Engage with the vibrant local community, savoring the flavors of authentic South African cuisine at bustling markets and beloved eateries. Immerse yourself in the rhythms of traditional music and dance, connecting with the spirit of Soweto's people. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, our Soweto tour promises an insightful and exhilarating adventure that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this extraordinary place. Book now and prepare to be captivated by the magic of Soweto!

This is an excellent pick for travelers visiting Johannesburg who would like a stress-free private day trip to spot some of the country’s magnificent wildlife. First, visit the vast landscape of Pilanesberg National Park to look out for the Big Five, and enjoy the personalized service of having a private guide. The trip also includes a gourmet lunch and a game drive at Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve.

Historical Significance: Soweto played a crucial role during the apartheid era, and its history is intricately linked with the struggle for freedom and human rights in South Africa. The township was a hotbed of political activism and home to prominent anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.