
Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg
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Is Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg worth booking?
Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg is a 10-hour experience in Pretoria, South Africa, from $309 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $309 per person
Prepare for an early morning pick up as we set off on a full-day Big 5 safari tour to Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg and surrounds. Our tour affords us the opportunity to spot animals for up to 5 hours on this full-day shared safari tour. The safari game drive is conducted in an open 4x4 safari truck by an experienced registered Guide/Ranger who is very knowledgeable about the park and its animals and will share stories throughout the day with our visitors. Enjoy a light lunch (included) during our comfort stop in between game drives. On this tour, visitors may have an opportunity to see lions, leopards, buffalos, elephants, and rhinos as well as other animals like giraffe, antelopes, hippos and zebras.
What you get
About this experience
Prepare for an early morning pick up as we set off on a full-day Big 5 safari tour to Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg and surrounds. Our tour affords us the opportunity to spot animals for up to 5 hours on this full-day shared safari tour. The safari game drive is conducted in an open 4x4 safari truck by an experienced registered Guide/Ranger who is very knowledgeable about the park and its animals and will share stories throughout the day with our visitors. Enjoy a light lunch (included) during our comfort stop in between game drives. On this tour, visitors may have an opportunity to see lions, leopards, buffalos, elephants, and rhinos as well as other animals like giraffe, antelopes, hippos and zebras.
What's included
Included
- Light lunch (food only)
- Bottled water onboard the vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Johannesburg/Sandton/Randburg area.
- Shared tour guide/driver, shared vehicle and fuel
- Entrance fees to 4x4 safari game drive at Pilanesberg
Not included
- Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Pilanesberg National Park
After pick up at your accommodation in Johannesburg/Sandton/Randburg area we will travel for approximately 2 to 2.5-hours to Pilanesberg National Park where we will enjoy a full day shared Big 5 Safari in an open 4x4 shared safari game truck. Upon our arrival at Pilanesberg National Park, we set off on an approximately 3-hour game drive where visitors will have an opportunity to see the Big 5 animals: lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard as well as other animals like Giraffe, Zebra, Hippo, and Antelopes. We have a comfort stop for a light lunch and restrooms. After lunch, it is time for our last game drive for approximately 2-hours to allow an opportunity to spot more animals in the park. In the afternoon we depart Pilanesberg National Park for drop off at accommodation in Johannesburg/Sandton/Randburg areas.
600 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $309 to $8,728
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd, who run 32 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8 and 4 in the 90+ Club.
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Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pretoria.
How much does Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg cost?
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Prices start at $309 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pretoria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pretoria is not rushed.
Is Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pretoria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pretoria can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pretoria and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pretoria within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pretoria?
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On Outty we rank every Pretoria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto Cultural Walking Tour with Lunch, Guided Bicycle Tour of Soweto with Lunch, Johannesburg and Soweto tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pretoria?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pretoria?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg?
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Included: Light lunch (food only); Bottled water onboard the vehicle; Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Johannesburg/Sandton/Randburg area; Shared tour guide/driver, shared vehicle and fuel; and Entrance fees to 4x4 safari game drive at Pilanesberg. Not included: Drinks and Gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 13 listed pickup locations in and around Pretoria. Be ready about 1 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Pilanesberg National Park Full Day Safari Shared Tour from Johannesburg if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Pretoria. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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