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4 Days Pilanesberg Safari at Bakubung Lodge with Open Drives
- Duration96 hours
- Max Travelers10 people
- CategoryBus Tours, Involves Animals
Overview
Explore the wildlife of Pilanesberg National Park over four unforgettable days at the luxurious Bakubung Lodge. Enjoy seven thrilling open safari drives, spotting Africa’s iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals (optional), and expert guides, this safari offers an immersive experience into the heart of South Africa’s rich ecology. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this trip promises memories that will last a lifetime.
– 3 nights at a 4-star Bakubung Lodge with scenic views
– 7 open safari drives for optimal wildlife viewing
– Small group size with a maximum of 10 travelers for a personalized experience
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What's included
Pilanesberg conservation fee
English Guide
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
7 electrifying open safari drives
3 nights at 4-star Bakubung Lodge
What's Not included
Gratuities
Beverages
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from Johannesburg between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way to Pilanesberg, arriving around 9 AMu2014just in time for a thrilling 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle. Keep your eyes peeled for rhinos, leopards, and more!nnAround midday, check in at the beautiful Bakubung Lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch. Spend the early afternoon at your leisureu2014soak in the views, cool off in the pool, or simply unwind in tranquil surroundings.nnAt 4 PM, set out on an unforgettable 3-hour sunset safari. As the day fades, the bush comes aliveu2014offering stunning photo opportunities and close-up wildlife sightings.nnReturn to the lodge in the evening for a flavourful African-inspired dinner, the perfect ending to your first day in the wild.
Begin your day with an exhilarating 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, guided by the lodgeu2019s experienced rangers. Return by 9 AM for a hearty breakfast, then take time to relax and recharge using the lodgeu2019s premium amenitiesu2014pure indulgence in the heart of nature.nnAfter a tasty lunch, gear up for a 3-hour sunset safari from 4 PM to 7 PM, where golden light and roaming wildlife set the scene for unforgettable moments.nnWrap up the day with a delicious dinner back at the lodgeu2014an ideal end to another unforgettable day on safari.
Greet the day with an exciting 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, expertly guided by the lodgeu2019s rangers. Return around 9 AM to enjoy a hearty breakfast and take the morning to unwindu2014whether itu2019s by the pool, at the spa, or simply soaking in the serenity of the bush.nnAfter a flavour-packed lunch, set out again at 4 PM for a 3-hour sunset game drive. As the sky turns gold, keep watch for more incredible wildlife moments in the soft evening light.nnReturn to the lodge for a relaxing evening and a delicious dinneru2014capping off a perfect day in the African wild.
Rise early for one last 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, guided by the lodgeu2019s expert rangers. Return around 9 AM for a hearty breakfast, then spend the morning unwinding with the lodgeu2019s exceptional facilitiesu2014complete peace and comfort before your journey back.nnAt 12 PM, choose to join a short closed-vehicle game drive for a final glimpse of Pilanesbergu2019s wildlife, or continue relaxing at the lodge. (Pickup is at 2:30 PM for those skipping the drive.)nnDepart Pilanesberg at 3 PM, arriving in Johannesburg between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.nNeed an airport drop-off by 6 PM? Just let our team know your flight details in advanceu2014weu2019ve got you covered.
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.