2 days4 Days Small Group Pilanesberg Safari Tour
New4 daysJohannesburg
Length
4 days
Itinerary
4 days planned
Group
Max 10
Guides
English
Overview
This 4-Day / 3-Night Pilanesberg Glamping Safari delivers all the thrill of a Big Five adventure—without the stress or steep cost. Stay at Tlou Tented Safari Camp, located just 4 km from the park gate, where you’ll experience a snug, solar-powered retreat steps from nature. Featuring game drives, campfire dinners, and all arrangements handled, all you need to do is unwind, snap photos, and absorb the experience. We manage your transfers, so simply pack your bag, arrive in Johannesburg, and let the journey unfold
Day by day itinerary
1Arrival and First Safari Experience⌄
Guests are picked up from Johannesburg between 5:30 and 6:30 for an air-conditioned ride with a brief comfort stop along the way. At 9:00, they begin a 3-hour morning game drive featuring Big Five sightings with expert guides. By 12:00, they arrive at Tlou Camp, check in, and unwind by the pool or nap in their tent. From 16:00 to 19:00, they join a sunset safari during golden hour for impressive wildlife sightings, followed by dinner in the boma under the stars. Included: Dinner.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Overnight at Tlou Tented Camp
2Sunrise Safari and Relaxation⌄
The day starts with another thrilling 3-hour game drive in the early morning, returning by 9:00 for breakfast. The morning offers free time to swim, walk, or relax, with guests choosing how to ease into the camp’s rhythm. At 12:00, they can unwind or explore the camp surroundings. From 18:00 to 19:00, a second sunset safari brings new light and fresh stories, ending with a campfire dinner featuring braai, bobotie, hearty stews, and more. Included: Breakfast & Dinner.
Meals: Breakfast · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight at Tlou Tented Camp
3Safari, Camp Life & Final Sunset Drive⌄
The early morning brings another exciting 3-hour sunrise game drive, a timeless experience with expert guides, returning by 9:00 for breakfast. From morning to midday, guests set their own pace: join an optional closed-vehicle game drive (included, subject to availability), or relax at camp with poolside lounging, bush views, or a cultural walk through Bagatla tribal lands. At 12:00, they enjoy downtime to capture photos, write a postcard, or nap like a lion. From 16:00 to 19:00, the final sunset safari of the trip concludes with a campfire dinner and a toast to the journey so far. Included: Breakfast & Dinner.
Meals: Breakfast · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight at Tlou Tented Camp
4Final Game Drive & Return to Johannesburg⌄
An early morning around 6:00 features a final sunrise game drive, offering a last chance to spot Pilanesberg’s wild legends, with return around 9:00 AM for breakfast. The morning allows cooling off in the pool, resting on the deck, or savoring the final safari moments. At 12:00, guests absorb the last moments, trying not to get emotional. At 14:00, they depart camp in SafarilinkSA’s transfer vehicle, with one comfort stop en route, arriving back in Johannesburg between 16:30 and 17:30; those needing an airport drop-off should provide flight details in advance for arrival by 18:00. Included: Breakfast.
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓Access to swimming pool and communal camp facilities
- ✓Nightly campfire dinners in the boma with traditional dishes
- ✓3 nights in en-suite tents at Tlou Tented Safari Camp (4 km from park gate)
- ✓6 open-vehicle safaris with expert rangers
- ✓Round-Trip Transfers
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Pilanesberg conservation fee included
- ✓Ranger-led nature walks (subject to availability)
- ✓Free uncapped Wi-Fi
- ✓1 optional closed-vehicle game drive (subject to availability)
Not included
- ✕Meals & Beverages not mentioned as per the itinerary
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Personal Purchases
- ✕Pilanesberg Conservation Fee
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From
ZAR 11,495
