This full day tour will take you by road from Johannesburg to the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The game reserve is situated in a ancient, extinct volcano. It is one of the largest extinct volcano sites in the world. There are also various sites relating to the stone age. After intricate negotiations, operation Genesis, the reintroduction of animals was started. The reserve was opened in 1980.
You spend some time in search of the great variety of animals and birds to be found in the reserve. Among the many kinds of antelope and other smaller animals, this game reserve is also home to all of the big five (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino).
After your game drive, you depart for the world renowned Sun City Holiday Resort. This popular resort borders Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Sun City boasts 4 luxury hotels, 2 world class golf courses, Waterworld, Animal Farm, Motseng cultural village and much more. Your guide will introduce you to the large variety of attractions on offer. Spend some time at the valley of the waves (own account). You can also enjoy a taste of local culture at the Chameleon Village.
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Price:
R2,060 per person
(±US$
148
)
Duration:
1 days
Tour Type: City & day tours
Transport: Luxury sedan, Microbus or Quantum depending on size of group
Group sizes:
minimum-2
average-6
max-12
Languages (guides):
English
Other languages can be arranged on a private base.
Countries:
South Africa
Highlights:
Pilanesberg National Park
,
North West Province
,
Sun City Resort
.
Starting dates: Daily. Clients to be collected as follows: Airport hotels (05:45), Rosebank hotels (06:30), Sandton CBD Hotels (07:00). Collection times may vary subject to hotel route.
Available starting dates:
Nov 2014 - Oct 2015
The Pilanesberg National Park is the fourth largest of the South African Game Reserves and is home to the big five. The fact that it is within easy reach of Johannesburg and Pretoria adds to its popularity. A further attraction is that is situated adjacent to the Sun City Holiday Resort.
more about Pilanesberg National ParkNorth West is one of the nine provinces of South Africa and is situated west of the Johannesburg metropolis. Geographically it mostly consists of flat grassland, scattered with trees. The main mountain range is the Magaliesberg mountains. The most important tourist attractions are the Pilanesberg National Park and the Sun City Holiday Resort.
more about North West ProvinceThe Sun City Resort is a mere two hours drive from Johannesburg. It is situated adjacent to the Pilanesberg National Park, which makes for an ideal combination of relaxing at the resort and enjoying good game viewing at Pilanesberg. Sun City has three five star hotels and one three star hotel. It also offers a wide range of activities.
more about Sun City Resort