Johannesburg: 4-Day Pilanesberg Big Five Safari with Camp

Embark on a 4-day safari in Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg. Spot the Big Five on game drives, camp under the stars, and enjoy freshly prepared meals in the African bush.
Day 1: Johannesburg to Pilanesberg & Sunset Drive

Begin your safari 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.

Each spacious 3m x 3m tent features a comfortable soft bed and a private en-suite bathroom with a sink, shower, and toilet. You can also enjoy your own private verandah—perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding views.

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.

Day 2: Sunrise & Sunset Game Drives

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 the camp for dinner and storytelling around the campfire.

Day 3: Full-Day Pilanesberg Game Reserve Safari

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.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.