2-Day Wildlife Safari at Pilanesberg

Pilanesberg, Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa
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Duration

2 days 1 night

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

3 people

Languages

English

Pilanesberg Big Five Safari Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable Pilanesberg Big Five Safari with Knap Tours and discover one of South Africa’s top wildlife destinations. Located in the beautiful Pilanesberg National Park, this exciting safari offers the chance to experience Africa’s famous Big Five in a malaria-free reserve just a short drive from Johannesburg. It is the perfect getaway for travelers seeking adventure, nature, and incredible wildlife sightings.

Discover the Big Five in Pilanesberg

Your Pilanesberg Big Five Safari includes thrilling guided game drives with experienced local guides who know the reserve well. Travel through diverse landscapes as you search for lions resting in the grasslands, elephants moving across the plains, buffalo grazing near waterholes, rhinos roaming freely, and the elusive leopard hidden in the bush.

Pilanesberg National Park is known for its rich biodiversity and excellent game-viewing opportunities. In addition to the Big Five, you may also spot giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, cheetahs, and many bird species. Every safari drive brings a new and exciting wildlife encounter.

Comfortable Travel and Stress-Free Experience

Enjoy a seamless journey with comfortable transport from Johannesburg, making your safari both easy and convenient. Your Pilanesberg Big Five Safari is designed to let you focus on the adventure while Knap Tours handles the travel details.

With expert guides leading the way, you will gain valuable insights into animal behavior, conservation efforts, and the unique ecosystem of Pilanesberg. This adds depth and meaning to every wildlife sighting.

Why Choose a Pilanesberg Big Five Safari

This Big Five Safari is ideal for travelers who want a rewarding safari experience without traveling far from the city. Its close location to Johannesburg makes it perfect for a short escape, while the quality of wildlife sightings rivals many larger reserves.

Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning to South Africa, Pilanesberg offers unforgettable moments in nature.

Book Your Safari Today

Choose the Pilanesberg Big Five Safari for an authentic African wildlife experience filled with adventure, comfort, and memorable encounters. Let Knap Tours take you on a journey into the wild heart of South Africa.

Highlights

  • Pilanesberg Game Reserve

Arrival

You'll be collected from the airport or your hotel

Day 1 - Transfer & Pilanesberg Safari Adventure

You’ll be picked up from your Johannesburg hotel or OR Tambo Airport and transferred to Pilanesberg Game Reserve. On arrival, begin your adventure with a 3-hour morning game drive, exploring the diverse habitats of this malaria-free reserve. After the drive, enjoy a relaxing lunch at Sundown Country Estate Hotel, where you’ll check in and settle into your room. Later in the afternoon, join an exciting evening game drive with the chance to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat. The day ends with a delicious dinner at the lodge.

Accommodation

Sundown Country Estate

Day 2 - Sunrise Safari & Return to Johannesburg

Begin your morning with a sunrise game drive, the best time to see predators on the move and wildlife at its most active. After the drive, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before checking out. You’ll then be transferred back to Johannesburg, arriving by early afternoon—bringing your unforgettable Pilanesberg safari experience to a close.

End of Tour

You'll be dropped off at the airport or at your hotel

  • Park fees
  • (For non-residents)
  • All activities
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • No Single Traveler
  • International flights
  • (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items
  • (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Meals
  • Drinks

2 Days

English

2-Day Pilanesberg

Tour's Location

Pilanesberg, Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa
from R18268

Owner

Julian Chauke

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

info@knaptours.com

Website

www.knaptours.co.za

Phone

+27 781661784

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