If you don’t have the time for a Kruger Park tour, then this small-group tour is your best alternative - Pilanesberg National Park - only about two hours from Pretoria. You will get to visit a great national park that is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant), and see more than 365 bird species! This full-day, guided tour has a maximum group size of 9 people.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Bottled water
✔ Lunch
✔ Light lunch
✔ Guide
✔ Transport by air-conditioned minivan
✖ Food and drinks, unless specified
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. DaVinci Hotel And Suites
2. Raphael Penthouse Suites
3. Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel, Sandton Johannesburg
4. Nh Johannesburg Sandton
5. Atholplace Hotel & Villa
6. Sandton Towers
7. Michelangelo Hotel
8. The Maslow Hotel
9. The Capital Empire
10. Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
11. Onomo Johannesburg Sandton
12. Road Lodge Sandton
13. Sun International
14. Michelangelo Towers
15. Colony Hotel
16. Southern Sun Sandton
17. Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton
18. Garden Court Sandton City
19. Mint Hotel 84 On Katherine
Additional Info: We pick up from all hotels in Gauteng Province (Pretoria & Johannesburg)
Itinerary
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Pilanesberg National Park
If you don’t have the time for a Kruger Park Tour this is your best alternative - only about two hours from Pretoria / Johannesburg. This malaria-free 58 000 hectare park - the fourth largest in South Africa - is situated on the eroded remains of a 1,2 billion-year-old extinct volcanic crater, and is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant), and more than 365 bird species. Several overnight packages are available.
DAY TOUR ITINERARY:
06:15 – 06:30 Departure Johannesburg pick-up points
07:00 – 07:15 Departure Centurion pick-up points
07:30 – 07:45 Departure Pretoria pick-up points
09:30 – 10:00 Arrival at Park
10:00 – 16:00 Game viewing in a closed air-conditioned Ulysses Tours vehicle
13:00 Light lunch at Pilanesberg Centre / Bakgatla Camp
16:00 Departure from Park
18:00 – 19:00 Drop-offs
Duration: 6 hours
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Comfortable clothing recommended
