- Adventure, Wildlife
Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg
- Pilanesberg, South Africa
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- English
Description
Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure starting in the early dawn from your Johannesburg hotel. Our team ensures a seamless start at 05:30am, with comfortable vehicles designed for a relaxing 2.5-hour drive to Pilanesberg. At 09:00am, your open safari begins, guided by passionate experts eager to share their wildlife knowledge. A delightful lunch break at noon offers tranquility amidst nature. After lunch, the excitement continues with another captivating safari session, allowing you to marvel at diverse wildlife and capture stunning photographs from the open vehicle. The safari concludes at 15:00, leaving you with memories of majestic lions, giraffes, and elephants. Safely transported back to your hotel by 18:00, this adventure highlights an open vehicle safari, convenient hotel transport, observing animals in their natural habitat, and exploring the renowned Big 5 area.
Highlights
- Open Vehicle Safari: Immerse yourself in the heart of nature with an open safari, allowing you to experience the wild up-close while guided by expert naturalists. Witness the majesty of Africa's wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Expert Guided Experience: Knowledgeable guides passionate about African wildlife accompany you, sharing insights into the animals' behaviors, enhancing your safari experience with their expertise and enthusiasm.
- Lunch Amidst Nature: Take a break at noon to indulge in a delicious lunch, providing an opportunity to refuel and relax amidst the serene tranquility of nature, rejuvenating you for the rest of your adventure.
- Big 5 Area Exploration: Explore the renowned Big 5 area, offering you the chance to witness Africa's iconic animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos, making your safari experience truly unforgettable.
What's Included
- Hotel Transfers: Hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off services from your accommodation in Johannesburg, ensuring a convenient start and end to your safari adventure.
- Open Vehicle Safari: Immerse yourself in an open safari vehicle, allowing you to get closer to nature and providing optimal viewing opportunities of Africa's diverse wildlife.
- Wildlife Encounters: Embark on two enthralling open safari sessions, giving you the chance to witness a wide array of animals, including the Big 5, in their natural habitat, creating memorable wildlife encounters.
What's Excluded
- Personal Expenses: Any additional personal expenses, souvenirs, or purchases made during the tour are not included in the package.
- Additional Meals: Meals and beverages beyond the specified lunch provided during the tour are not included. Any additional food and drinks are at your own expense.
Itinerary
05:30 am Pickup
Our team will pick you up at 05:30am, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure. Our comfortable and well-equipped vehicles are designed to provide a relaxing journey, allowing you to enjoy the 2.5-hour drive to Pilanesberg.
09:00 am Safari Commences
As the sun begins to warm the African landscape, your open safari will commence at 09:00am. Our expert guides are eager to share their knowledge about the wildlife and their unique behaviors. Their passion for Africa and its creatures will no doubt enhance your safari experience.
12:00 pm Lunch Break
At noon, we will stop for a delicious lunch. This is a chance for you to refuel and relax, enjoying the quiet tranquility of nature. Post lunch, the excitement resumes as we head out on another enthralling open safari. Marvel at the diverse wildlife and capture stunning photographs from the open vehicle.
15:00 pm Safari Concludes
The safari concludes at 15:00, but the experience does not end there. The memories of majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and playful elephants will accompany you on your journey back to Johannesburg. You will be safely transported back to your hotel by 18:00, ending the day on a high note.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring on the safari?
We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, comfortable clothing, and closed-toe shoes. Don’t forget your camera for capturing the incredible wildlife moments! It’s also a good idea to carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the safari.
Can I expect to see the Big 5 during the safari?
While we strive to offer the best wildlife experience, the presence of specific animals, including the Big 5 (lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos), cannot be guaranteed due to their natural behavior. However, our expert guides are skilled at tracking and locating wildlife, maximizing your chances of encountering these iconic animals.
Are there minimum numbers required for this tour to go ahead?
Minimum numbers of 2 required for tour to go ahead.
