Pilanesberg Big Five Safari

4-Day Pilanesberg Big Five Safari – Budget Adventure

$1288-1802 USD

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Safari summary

Experience an authentic 4-day budget Big Five safari in Pilanesberg, operated by Knap Tours. Guided by expert local guides, enjoy thrilling game drives to spot lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo. Stay in comfortable budget-friendly accommodations and immerse yourself in the African bush. This safari offers an unforgettable wildlife adventure without compromising on experience, making it perfect for travelers seeking value and adventure.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	South Africa
	Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights

Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Transfer from Johannesburg & Sunset

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from Johannesburg and a scenic transfer to Pilanesberg National Park. On arrival, you'll head straight into the park for your first morning game drive, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, and even lions. Afterward, check in at Sundown Country Estate, enjoy a relaxing lunch, and later depart for an exciting sunset game drive. End the day with dinner back at the lodge and time to unwind.

Day 2: Wildlife & Relaxation

Start your day with a guided early morning game drive, the best time to catch predators on the move. After returning to the lodge, enjoy a filling breakfast and take time to relax, swim, or explore the estate grounds. After lunch, it’s time for your second game drive of the day—another chance to encounter the Big Five and capture unforgettable photos. Enjoy a hearty dinner and a restful evening at the lodge.

Day 3: Full-Day Pilanesberg Safari

After breakfast, set off on a full-day adventure through Pilanesberg National Park. With a packed lunch provided, your guide will take you deeper into the reserve for extended wildlife viewing and breathtaking landscapes. From grassy plains to rocky outcrops, you’ll have ample chances to see diverse animal species. Return to Sundown Country Estate in the late afternoon for dinner and relaxation.

Morning Game Drive & Departure

On your final morning, head out on one last early game drive to soak in the beauty of Pilanesberg one more time. Afterward, return to the lodge for breakfast and check out. You’ll then be transferred back to Johannesburg, arriving in the early afternoon with lasting memories of your South African safari experience.

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