South Africa · PILANESBERG TOURS
Pilanesberg sits in an old volcanic crater two and a half hours from Johannesburg, and it is malaria free. The 15 below run it as a long day or an overnight, priced, with pickup times that start before dawn.
Cruise Hartbeespoort Dam for two hours with Magaliesberg views, South African finger foods, music, a welcome drink, and a cash bar.
“The boat Captain and crew was friendly but didn't inform us about the area till we ask them about it. Music and food was amazing. I will definitely positively tell people about your🚢”
See lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs on a 1-hour guided safari at Lion & Safari Park near Hartbeespoort, with weekend lion feeding.
“This experience was excellent and we saw lions, wild dogs, cheetahs, blue wildebeests and impalas. Our guide Jason was wonderful, very experienced and gave us all the facts in the book about these animals. The camp itself is in prestige condition. Would definitely recommend.”
Review of Pilanesberg’s 3-hour game drive from Sun City, with Big Five possibilities, guide tips, costs, timing, and practical advice.
“Our guide, BY was amazing. He was so knowledgeable, helpful and skilled at finding where the animals were hiding. He was fabulous and our experience was unforgettable.”
Hartbeespoort Dam boat cruise review with Magaliesberg views, waterfront homes, onboard music, cash bar, timing, value, and practical tips.
“My family and I had the time of our life it was fun and the service was amazing will surely visit again and also recommend to my friends thank you”
Review of the Pilanesberg safari from Sun City, with open vehicle drives, lunch, Big Five sightings, timing, value, and practical tips.
“A brilliant day. Tumi was a fantastic guide and very knowledgeable about every animal, bird, tree and plant which made the day special. We saw a lot of wonderful animals and the venue is spectacular. All the staff were friendly. Can’t wait to return”
Review of the 3-hour Lion and Safari Park tour near Hartbeespoort, with predators, antelopes, guides, photos, access, and value.
“Wonderful. Driver/Guide was extremely scientifically knowledgeable and well educated, and able to communicate. She was also very alert to the varying needs of different indiviual participants. A very worthwhile experience.”
See lions, cheetahs, hyenas, leopards, and antelopes on a 2-hour guided safari truck tour near Hartbeespoort for $38.
“Excellent driver we had (Mzi). Very funny journey indeed”
Cruise Hartbeespoort Dam aboard the glass-walled Alba with sparkling wine, gourmet finger foods, Magaliesberg views, and a cash bar.
“Went to Celebrate my birthday on the 5th October and it was the best ever.”
Drive your own car through Lion and Safari Park near Johannesburg, with predator enclosures, game viewing, and weekend lion feedings.
“We did the self drive and it was an absolutely wonderful experience. We saw all the animals that we expected to, the staff were very friendly, efficient and polite. I would highly recommend this as an outing to remember.”
Review of the Pilanesberg hot air balloon safari, with wildlife views, park transfers, breakfast, costs, weather tips, and practical advice.
“Balloon flight: A must do activity. Excellent pilot and a tremendous experience. Night drive/safari: Got to see 10 lions on a kill. Very god guide and driver. Came very close to a lot of animals.”
Track lions, elephants, rhinos, and more on a guided 3-hour open-vehicle safari from Sun City to Pilanesberg National Park.
“Tiaan is an incredible guide! His passion for the animals is unbelievable! He went above and beyond for us to see as many animals as possible. His intellect on the animals and surroundings was outstanding!”
Review of Pilanesberg’s 3-hour shared game drive from Sun City, with an open safari vehicle, expert guide, Big Five viewing, and clear costs.
“Excellent guide, very knowledgeable and good communication. Efficient transfer to and from hotel. Love the smaller group size. Highly recommend”
Review of a full-day Pilanesberg safari from Johannesburg with open-vehicle game drives, lunch, hotel pickup, and Big Five viewing.
“Nosso transporte feito pelo sr. Jason foi tranquilo e pontual, ida e vinda. Muito atencioso e solícito. Nosso tour pelo parque foi muito legal, não vimos os Big Five, apenas w deles, mas vimos muitos outros animais. E o mais divertido foi a briga de girafas e os elefantes invadindo a rua, passando ao lado do carro e até indo atrás. O motorista Peter foi muito bem nas explicações.”
Review of the 7-hour Pilanesberg safari from Sun City, with Big Five viewing, open vehicles, lunch, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Foi uma experiência maravilhosa, o guia super animado, pena que não conseguimos ver os leões, pois estavam dormindo.”
Review of Hartbeespoort Dam's Sunday buffet and one-hour cruise, with food, views, timing, value, boat conditions, and practical tips.
“I LOVED the food. I don’t know who was cooking that day, but they did the things.”
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