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The Kruger National Park is home to all of Africa’s Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo—and an overnight tour offers a much better chance of spotting them all. On this tour, explore the park at sunrise and sunset when the animals are at their most active; enjoy incredible views on guided game drives; and spend a night at a hotel in Hazy View.

This multi-stop itinerary might be challenging to plan on your own, but booking a guided tour means you can visit an animal sanctuary, the Chameleon African Curio Market, and the Lesedi Cultural Village easily in a single day. No need to rent a car to access the animal sanctuary, about an hour outside Johannesburg, where you'll seek out and photograph elephants on a game drive. Pick up some souvenirs at the curio market and enjoy entertainment and a traditional buffet lunch at the Lesedi Cultural Village before heading back to Johannesburg.

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.

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.

Enjoy a 2-day budget fly-in Kruger National Park safari from Johannesburg, featuring a morning flight to Skukuza Airport, guided Big Five game drives in open safari vehicles, and a comfortable stay at Tembo Guest Lodge. This short safari includes a sunrise game drive and packed breakfast in the park, making it ideal for travellers seeking maximum wildlife viewing in limited time.

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.

Not far from Johannesburg is Pilanesberg Mountain, a game reserve with over 7,000 animals. Embark on a private safari where you spend two days searching for wildlife on game drives and enjoy an overnight stay at a 4-star safari lodge. See the animals when they are most active, in the evening and the early morning, for a higher chance of spotting your favorite species.

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.

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 3-day safari adventure is an ideal choice for travelers who are keen to spot the Big Five. Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar roads, and go on an organized tour instead, with transport from Johannesburg included. Enjoy multiple game drives at Pilanesberg National Park over three days, as well as accommodation and select meals.

Short on time in Johannesburg but keen to do a game drive? Then this full-day small-group tour to Pilanesberg National Park is ideal. An easy day trip compared to Kruger National Park, Pilanesberg is home to around 7,000 animals, including the 'Big Five' (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant), and over 300 bird species. On arrival, take a game drive to observe the wildlife and scenery. Hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and lunch included.

A compact national park just a 2.5-hour drive from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg offers a wealth of wildlife—including the Big Five. Skip the stress of driving Johannesburg and join an experienced ranger on this overnight package with a 3-star lodge, two meals, and round-trip transfers from your Johannesburg hotel. You'll enjoy two to four game drives depending on timings, including at sunset and sunrise when the animals are most active.

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.

Go in search of wildlife, including Africa’s famed Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) in just one day at Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy a morning guided game drive in an open-air safari truck and an afternoon guided game drive in a closed air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

Discover the enchanting allure of Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary safari experience, encountering the Big Five amidst ancient volcanic hills and diverse landscapes. With over 360 bird species, cultural richness, and expert guides, Pilanesberg offers a unique blend of nature and heritage. Our curated experience ensures a seamless connection with the surroundings, complemented by luxurious accommodations. Wake up to the symphony of the wild, where every sunrise unveils a picturesque panorama. Book your adventure now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's masterpiece at Pilanesberg National Park.

The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s oldest national park and one of the largest in Africa. This multi-day tour lets you explore further, with a 99% chance of spotting the Big Five in their natural habitats, accommodation at a game lodge in the national park, and spectacular sunrise and sunset views.

Discovering the highlights of the Panorama Route—which connects Johannesburg and Kruger National Park—requires a car and lots of planning. On this 3-day guided tour, save time organizing logistics and benefit from having a full itinerary planned out for you. See the mining town of Pilgrim’s Rest, the Blyde River Canyon—and best of all, enjoy multiple game drives at Kruger National Park.

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

The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s oldest national park and one of the largest in Africa. This multi-day tour lets you explore further, with a 99% chance of spotting the Big Five in their natural habitats, accommodation at a game lodge in the national park, and spectacular sunrise and sunse

Spend three days in Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s largest game reserves. Kruger boasts a wide variety of animals including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo), and dozens of species of birds including storks, vultures, and eagles. In addition to two days of game drives, you’ll visit Blyde River Canyon and enjoy views of Lisbon Falls, Berlin Falls, God’s Window, and more

Exclusive Wildlife Experiences Private or semi-private game drives with fewer guests per vehicle Expert guide offering in-depth interpretation Custom Experiences Photography-focused drives with tuition by a wildlife photographer Bush walks, night drives, and birding safaris • Personalized itineraries (ideal for honeymooners, families, or solo travelers) Integrated Scenic Routes Optional Panorama Route day with stops at God’s Window, Blyde River Canyon Cultural stopovers in local villages or at places like Alzu Petroport for wildlife en route Seamless Logistics Airport transfers included (Johannesburg, Skukuza, or Nelspruit) Flexibility for self-drive vs. fully guided options

The Pilanesberg National Park is located north of Rustenburg in the North West Province 2 hours away for Johannesburg .The park borders on the Sun City entertainment complex. The park has a rich array of southern African wildlife including the Big 5, the 5 most dangerous game animals in Africa(lion, elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, and leopard). Most of the large animal species of southern Africa live in the Pilanesberg National Park today, including lions, elephants, black rhinos, white rhinos, Cape buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles. The Cape wild dog (Lycaon pictus pictus) was extirpated from the park by poachers, but subsequent reintroduction efforts were successful. The Pilanesberg is not in a location which the Big Five animals would naturally inhabit, however they have been brought into the 550 square kilometres of African bushland. The reserve is also home to brown hyenas. As of December 2010 the total count of large mammals was approximately 10,000

The Blyde river canyon is one of the largest canyons on earth. The breathtaking scenic view and the waterfalls surrounding the Panorama route will make your trip an unforgettable one. Kruger National Park offers one of the best safari experiences in Africa. The unspoiled 2 million hectares of land is home to hundreds of wild animals.