Big Six Tour Safaris

Big Six Tour Safaris

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Pilanesberg full day open vehicle safari from Johannesburg

Full Day Big Five Safari Near Johannesburg

Pilanesberg Full Day Open Vehicle Safari

Enjoy a full day Big Five safari in Pilanesberg National Park with open vehicle game drives and transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria.

Full Day Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

This full day Pilanesberg safari is ideal for guests who want more time in the reserve than the morning safari option. Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free Big Five reserve located within easy driving distance from Johannesburg and Pretoria.

The tour includes return transfers and open vehicle safari game drives, giving you more time to search for lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, leopard and many other wildlife species.

Tour Highlights

Full Day Safari Experience

More time in Pilanesberg for wildlife viewing and photography.

Open Safari Vehicle

Enjoy game viewing in an open safari vehicle with a professional ranger.

Big Five Reserve

Pilanesberg is home to lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.

Malaria-Free

A practical Big Five safari option for families and international visitors.

Johannesburg Pickup

Pickup from Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria or nearby areas.

Owner-Run Service

Direct communication with Pieter from Big Six Tour Safaris.

Full Day Safari Itinerary

06:00 – Hotel Pickup

Pickup from Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria or your agreed collection point.

08:00 – Arrive at Pilanesberg

Arrive at Pilanesberg National Park and prepare for your open vehicle safari.

Morning Safari Drive

Enjoy a guided morning open vehicle game drive in search of Big Five wildlife.

Lunch Break

Lunch is for your own account at one of the reserve lodges or nearby facilities.

Afternoon Safari Drive

Continue with more wildlife viewing during the afternoon safari session.

Return to Johannesburg

Depart Pilanesberg and return to Johannesburg or Pretoria in the late afternoon.

Safari Price

From R3,450 per person

Price may vary depending on group size, pickup point and availability.

Includes

  • ✓ Return transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria
  • ✓ Open vehicle safari game drives
  • ✓ Pilanesberg entrance fee
  • ✓ Professional safari ranger
  • ✓ Direct booking support with Pieter

Excludes

  • × Lunch
  • × Drinks
  • × Personal expenses
  • × Gratuities

Pilanesberg National Park Map

Pilanesberg National Park is located approximately 2½ to 3 hours from Johannesburg. The map below shows the main gates, lodges, routes and nearby landmarks used for Pilanesberg day safaris.

Pilanesberg National Park map showing gates, lodges and safari routes

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Book Your Full Day Safari

Ready for a Full Day Pilanesberg Safari?

Contact Big Six Tour Safaris to check availability for your full day open vehicle safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria.