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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, multitiered 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, multitiered 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 starts with a comfortable pickup from Johannesburg between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at Pilanesberg by 9 AM for a 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, perfect for spotting elephants, lions, and more! By 12PM, check into the elegant Ivory Tree Game Lodge, savour a delicious lunch, and unwind by the pool or book a spa session. At 4 PM – 7PM depart on a 3-hour sunset game drive in an open safari vehicle, capturing wildlife against stunning sunsets. Return for a sumptuous dinner at the lodge’s restaurant or boma dinner (weather permitting).
Includes: Lunch, dinner.
Kick off with a 3-hour morning game drive in an open safari vehicle,
guided by Ivory Trees expert guides, returning around 9 AM for a
hearty breakfast. Relax at the lodge’s world-class facilities, pamper
yourself at the spa, or lounge by the pool. Enjoy lunch and a delightful high tea before a 3-hour sunset game drive from 4 PM to 7 PM in an open safari vehicle, seeking more wildlife wonders. Return for a delectable dinner at the lodge
Includes: Breakfast, lunch, high tea, 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 R20 230 per person sharing
From R26 915 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R21 280 per person sharing
From R28 490 per single traveller
1 MAY – 30 SEPTEMBER
Standard Room
From R19 525 per person sharing
From R25 900 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R20 670 per person sharing
From R27 630 per single traveller
1 OCTOBER – 31 DECEMBER
Standard Room
From R21 570 per person sharing
From R28 930 per single traveller
Deluxe Room
From R22 725 per person sharing
From R30 665 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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