4-Day Mid-Range Camping Safari in Pilanesberg
From
$1,229.55
per person
Non refundable
Experience an unforgettable 4-day Big Five safari in Pilanesberg National Park with mid-range camping, operated by Knap Tours. Located just a few hours from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg offers excellent wildlife viewing in a malaria-free environment. This makes it an ideal destination for both first-time and seasoned safari travelers.
During your stay, expert local guides will lead you on exciting game drives in open safari vehicles. These drives take place in the early morning and late afternoon, when animals are most active. As a result, you’ll have great opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. In addition, you may encounter giraffe, zebra, antelope, and a wide variety of birdlife. Your guide will also share fascinating insights into animal behavior and the ecosystem.
Meanwhile, your mid-range camping experience ensures both comfort and immersion in nature. You will stay in spacious tents equipped with proper beds, allowing you to rest well after each day’s adventure. At night, relax around the campfire under the stars and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the African bush.
Furthermore, the camp is fully serviced, so you can focus on enjoying your safari without worrying about daily tasks. Meals are prepared for you, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere.
Overall, this safari is perfect for travelers seeking a Pilanesberg camping safari that combines adventure, comfort, and authentic wildlife encounters. The 4-Day Pilanesberg Safari offers a unique way to connect with nature while enjoying expert guidance and unforgettable moments.
Your safari begins with an early pickup from Johannesburg and a scenic drive to Pilanesberg National Park. Upon arrival, dive straight into the action with a morning game drive in open vehicles. After the thrill of spotting wildlife, head to Tlou Safari Camp to settle in and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a sunset safari, with the chance to spot predators on the move. Return to camp for a freshly prepared dinner and a night under the stars.
Today is packed with adventure! Start with a sunrise game drive while the animals are most active, then return to camp for a hearty breakfast. Spend the late morning at leisure before enjoying lunch. In the afternoon, head out on another exciting sunset game drive in search of lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. Return to camp for dinner and storytelling around the campfire.
After breakfast, set off on a full-day safari across the diverse landscapes of Pilanesberg. With a packed lunch in hand, your guide will take you deeper into the reserve, exploring remote areas for the best wildlife sightings. This is your best chance to tick off the full Big Five! Return in the late afternoon to relax, freshen up, and enjoy dinner at the camp
Your final day begins with one last early morning game drive—perfect for those final sightings and photos. After the drive, return to camp for breakfast, then pack up and begin the journey back to Johannesburg, arriving in the early afternoon. It’s the perfect end to a memorable, budget-friendly African safari adventure.
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- Camping equipment
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- Sleeping bag
- Bath towels
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- 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
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Alcoholic beverages
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