3-Day South Africa: Johannesburg and Pilanesberg
A quick escape from Johannesburg into the heart of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, home to the Big Five. Ideal for travellers short on time who still want an authentic South African safari experience, with comfortable hotel stays in Johannesburg on either side of a full day of game drives.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Johannesburg
Arrival in Johannesburg +- 13h00. On arrival, you will be helped to check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
- Destination
- Johannesburg (South Africa)
- Accommodation
- Radisson Blu Hotel Gautrain Station, Sandton, Johannesburg
- Meals
- Breakfast
Day 2
Johannesburg to Pilanesberg Game Reserve
This day we will visit Pilanesberg Game Reserve, one of our famous resorts in the Southern Hemisphere, for an early morning game drive with an open-air vehicle. Pilanesberg is the home of the Big 5 in Africa, mainly Leopard, Lion, Rhino, Buffalo, and Elephant. And see other predators and antelopes in the process. Afternoon game drive start at 4h30pm.
- Destination
- Pilanesberg (South Africa)
- Accommodation
- Bakubung Bush Lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3
Pilanesberg to Johannesburg
Early morning pick up to Pilanesberg Game Reserve, spend the morning game viewing, return to the lodge, and check out of the lodge. Transfer to Johannesburg. Arrive at the hotel in the early afternoon.
- Destination
- Johannesburg (South Africa)
- Accommodation
- Radisson Blu Hotel Gautrain Station, Sandton, Johannesburg
- Meals
- Breakfast
What's Included
- Park and monument fees (for non-residents)
- Guided safari in Pilanesberg, suitable for wheelchair users
- Light care needs, daily assistance
- Accommodation
- All activities (unless labelled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labelled as optional)
- Roundtrip transfers - wheelchair-friendly transportation
- All taxes/VAT
What's Excluded
- International flights (from/to home)
- Accommodation on the last day
- 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
Full deposit, payment and cancellation terms: Booking Terms & Conditions.