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Welcome to Pilanesberg National Park. Tucked away in South Africa’s North West Province, Pilanesberg National Park is a breath-taking malaria-free destination that promises an unforgettable safari adventure. Just two hours from Johannesburg, this stunning reserve, cradled in an ancient volcanic crater, bursts with diverse wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. With dramatic landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and thrilling game drives, Pilanesberg delivers the magic of Africa’s wild heart—perfect for explorers seeking awe-inspiring encounters and serene escapes.
Accommodation :
Step into a world of unrivalled luxury at the 5-star Ivory Tree Game Lodge, a crown jewel of Pilanesberg National Park. Nestled in a natural amphitheatre framed by ancient volcanic hills, this exquisite retreat promises intimate wildlife encounters and breath-taking serenity. Savour gourmet dining in the starlit boma, unwind at the award-winning Amani African Spa, or relax by the sparkling pool overlooking the bushveld.
Facilities: Amani African Spa, large swimming pool, cocktail bar, multi-tiered dining room, outdoor boma, curio shop, archery, quad biking, drumming sessions, conference centre, free unlimited Wi-Fi.
Important Info: Malaria-free, 2-hour drive from Johannesburg, wheelchair-accessible suites and game drives, family-friendly with kids’ activities (children under 6 not permitted on game drives; babysitting available)
Welcome to Pilanesberg National Park. Tucked away in South Africa’s North West Province, Pilanesberg National Park is a breath-taking malaria-free destination that promises an unforgettable safari adventure. Just two hours from Johannesburg, this stunning reserve, cradled in an ancient volcanic crater, bursts with diverse wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. With dramatic landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and thrilling game drives, Pilanesberg delivers the magic of Africa’s wild heart—perfect for explorers seeking awe-inspiring encounters and serene escapes.
Accommodation :
Step into a world of unrivalled luxury at the 5-star Ivory Tree Game Lodge, a crown jewel of Pilanesberg National Park. Nestled in a natural amphitheatre framed by ancient volcanic hills, this exquisite retreat promises intimate wildlife encounters and breath-taking serenity. Savour gourmet dining in the starlit boma, unwind at the award-winning Amani African Spa, or relax by the sparkling pool overlooking the bushveld.
Facilities: Amani African Spa, large swimming pool, cocktail bar, multi-tiered dining room, outdoor boma, curio shop, archery, quad biking, drumming sessions, conference centre, free unlimited Wi-Fi.
Important Info: Malaria-free, 2-hour drive from Johannesburg, wheelchair-accessible suites and game drives, family-friendly with kids’ activities (children under 6 not permitted on game drives; babysitting available)
Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from Johannesburg between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at Pilanesberg around 9 AM for an exhilarating 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle—perfect for spotting the Big Five! By noon, settle into the exquisite 5-star Ivory Tree Game Lodge for a delicious lunch and effortless check-in. Relax by the pool, enjoy the stunning views, or unwind before departing on 3-hour sunset game drive from 4 PM to 7 PM in an open safari vehicle, chasing incredible wildlife moments under golden skies. Return for a gourmet dinner at the lodge’s restaurant or outdoor boma (weather permitting). Includes: Lunch, dinner.
Rise early for a 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, led by Ivory Tree’s expert guides, returning around 9 AM for a hearty breakfast.
Spend the morning soaking up the lodge’s top-notch 5-star facilities - pure serenity!
At 11:15-11:30 PM, join an optional 3hr game drive (R1,500 per person) with a private transfer back to Johannesburg, departing at a time that suits you. A perfect way to extend your wildlife experience before heading home for one last wildlife fix or choose to relax at the lodge (pickup at 2:30 PM if skipping the drive).
Depart Pilanesberg at 3 PM, arriving back in Johannesburg between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
Need an airport drop-off by 6 PM? Just share your flight details with our team!
Includes: Breakfast.
Cost :
1 JANUARY – 30 APRIL
Standard Room
From R12 710 per person sharing
From R16 055 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R13 235 per person sharing
From R16 845 per single traveller
1 MAY – 30 SEPTEMBER
Standard Room
From R12 360 per person sharing
From R15 545 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R12 930 per person sharing
From R16 410 per single traveller
1 OCTOBER – 31 DECEMBER
Standard Room
From R13 380 per person sharing
From R17 065 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R13 960 per person sharing
From R17 930 per single traveller
Group tours
MoAfrika Tours and its service providers offer cost effective group tours and transfers ranging from 2 – 12 persons per vehicle, please do inform us if you would prefer a private tour (additional rates may apply).
Collection / Drop off
Collection from any Hotel or Address in Johannesburg between 05:30am – 07:00am.
Drop-off at any hotel or address in Johannesburg from 17h30.
Please note
If you plan to fly out of OR Tambo International Airport on the last day of your travels, we suggest reserving a domestic flight that departs no earlier than 19h30 and an international flight that departs no earlier than 21h00.
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