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10 Best Pilanesberg & Sun City Tours In South Africa

South Africa's standouts.

A shortlist of the 10 pilanesberg & sun city tours most worth booking in South Africa, with what each one is like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Pilanesberg & Sun City Tours In South Africa

From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari

From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari - The Early-Morning Pickup and the Long Road Out of Johannesburg

1.From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari

Most Popular★ 4.8

Full-day Big Five safari from Johannesburg to Pilanesberg, with two open-vehicle game drives, great guides, and lunch near a water hole.

“The trip was fantastic! Our safari driver, Martin, did a great job driving us around the reserve and tried his best to find us lions. Unfortunately we didn’t spot any but we did find many other wildlife animals which made our overall experience wonderful. We also got picked up and dropped off at our hotel…”

1,327 reviews12 hoursFrom $186by MoAfrika Tours (Pty)Ltd

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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria

Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria - Your timing: 6:00am start, two safari blocks, and getting back before sunset

Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle

Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle - Lunch at Pilanesberg Rest Camps: Included, Useful, and Not Always Fancy

From Sun City: Pilanesberg National Park 3-Hour Game Drive

From Sun City: Pilanesberg National Park 3-Hour Game Drive - The open safari vehicle: what the 25-seater setup changes

Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience

Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience - What’s included in the price (and what you pay yourself)

5.Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience

★ 5.0

Full-day open-Jeep safari from Johannesburg to Pilanesberg National Park with Big Five chances, lunch, guides, and flexible morning departures.

“Amazing park! Stunningly beautiful and we saw so many animals up close and personal! Very knowledgeable and friendly guide with great instincts as to where to find the animals within the park. Transport to and from the park timely with a nicRead more”

139 reviewsFrom $155.29by Solly

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Full Day Pilanesberg Safari Adventure

Full Day Pilanesberg Safari Adventure - Lunch inside the reserve: fuel without losing the rhythm

6.Full Day Pilanesberg Safari Adventure

★ 5.0

Pilanesberg Big Five open-vehicle safari day trip with lunch and two game drives. Small group, mobile ticket, easy return to Johannesburg.

“The experience was great! The guide was very informative and made sure that we were able to see as many animals as possible.”

109 reviewsFrom $121.35by MoAfrika Tours

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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg - The 5:30 a.m. pickup and the long drive: make it easier on yourself

7.Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

★ 5.0

Open-air Pilanesberg safari day trip from Johannesburg with door-to-door pickup, expert guides, included lunch, and big-game sightings.

“We went for a day safari and it was really amazing. Everything went perfectly and we saw so many animals from groups of elephants with babies to giraffes and hippos. It was really i credible”

89 reviewsFrom $204.17by Deeprift Ventours

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3-Hour Private Game Drive of Pilanesberg National Park

3-Hour Private Game Drive of Pilanesberg National Park - Sun City Pickup: Less Waiting, More Safari Time

8.3-Hour Private Game Drive of Pilanesberg National Park

★ 4.5

Private 3-hour Pilanesberg Big Five drive from Sun City with an expert guide, open safari vehicle, and morning or afternoon options.

“The private game drive was amazing, in 3 day safari we get to see lions, elephants, jiraffs, leopard, buffalo, hippo and creerás junting. Our driver and guide MK was the best, he knows a lot about wildlife.”

67 reviewsFrom $529.12by GAMETRACKERS A Division of Tourvest Holding (Pty) Ltd t/a Mankwe GAMETRACKERS

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Pilanesberg National Park/Sun City Hot Air Balloon Safari

Pilanesberg National Park/Sun City Hot Air Balloon Safari - Getting There: Early Pickup, Park Drive, and What the Morning Actually Looks Like

9.Pilanesberg National Park/Sun City Hot Air Balloon Safari

★ 4.6

Glide over Pilanesberg savanna in a hot air balloon, hunt for Big Five from above, then enjoy transfers and a full English breakfast.

“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.”

63 reviews4 hoursFrom $421by Mankwe GAMETRACKERS

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Johannesburg: 2-Day 4-Star Pilanesberg Safari

Johannesburg: 2-Day 4-Star Pilanesberg Safari - How your two-day itinerary plays out (and why it’s built this way)

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