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  • Outdoor Adventure

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    Located on the slopes of a volcano in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park - Live Availability & Instant Bookings @ discounted prices.
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  • Hot Air Balloon Safaris

    As the only Hot Air Balloon operation in South Africa to launch from within a National Park, we offer you a truly unique flying experience.
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  • Game Drives & Night Safaris

    Scheduled daily game drives depart in the early morning and afternoon into the Pilanesberg National Park.
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  • Transfers to Pilanesberg

    Safari getaway of a lifetime. It has never been so affordable and easy with our Johannesburg to Pilanesberg Transfers.
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  • The ultimate SPA experience

    Relax, unwind and take yourself on a pamper escape you’ll never forget. A truly African experience, the Amani Spa at Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge is the ultimate escape for pure self-indulgence.
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Pilanesberg National Park

The Pilanesberg National Park is located in North West Province in South Africa, west of Pretoria. The park borders with the entertainment complex Sun City. Pilanesberg Game Reserve is home to the Big 5 and offers a variety of affordable accommodation, from self-catering to luxury 5 Star Lodges.

Activities

Segways safaris - R265 Per Person

Off-road segway tours are guided. It is a lot of fun and the Segway moves forward by balancing yourself, leaning forward to move forward and leaning back to stop. Helmets must be worn at all times. Bushveld safari – 2hr activity.

Barge Cruises R255 Per Person

Cruise along the banks of the Vaalkop Dam either early morning with coffee or late afternoon with a cocktail. The dam offers a wide variety of bird species for your viewing pleasure.
2hr activity including driving time – refreshments provided.

Canoeing - R105 Per Person

A recreational activity involving paddling a canoe with a double bladed paddle. Accompanied by a guide. Life Jackets must be worn at all times.
1hr activity excluding driving time.

Game Drives - R295 Per Person

Experience the bush as it awakens early in the morning or late afternoon. Animals to view are waterbuck, zebra, impala, nyala, kudu, wildebeest, red hartebeest, gemsbok, giraffe, 

ostrich, warthog, steenbok, jackal, honey badger, genet, caracal and aardvark. Excellent for bird viewing and photography.2hr activity – includes a refreshment stop.

Bush Walks - R85 Per Person

A bush walk does not have to be guided as we have no dangerous game. It is however, suggested to book a ranger for a walk to show you the smaller, more interesting things in the bush
which you can only experience on foot. It’s a great activity for photography and bird watching. Guided – 1hr walk

Mountain Biking - Free

The property is 450 hectares and have 23km of roads that can thrill any mountain bike enthusiast. A map of the property is available at reception. Please bring your own bike.

Clay Pigeon Shooting - R 395 Per Person

The sport of Clay Pigeon Shooting involves using a shotgun to shoot at and break a circular flying target made from a fragile material.
25 Clays – 45min activity excluding driving time. Monday – Saturday.

Fishing - Free

Make sure not to forget all your gear so that you may take advantage of our amazing offering on the lake

Games Room - Free

Our games room has a dart board and a snooker table. Enjoy a game of chess on a lazy afternoon or a round of billiards while having drinks at the bar next door.

Need Assistance?

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Business Hours:
Mon - Fri (09:00 - 17:00)
Sat (09:00 - 13:00)
Time Zone: UTC/GMT +2 hours

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• Individual service
• Excellent standard of Lodges
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Top 10 Things To Do

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Here are our top-ten things to do when visiting the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The big-five African Guided Safari is the most popular.

Adventure Tours

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Our Activities and Adventure Tours are Departing from the Sun City Complex and the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.

Information About Pilanesberg Game Reserve

Getting There

Getting There

From Johannesburg take the N1 towards Polokwane. Take the N4 Rustenburg split. Signage indicating Pilanesberg left. Read More
Where to Stay

Where to Stay

Pilanesberg offers a variety of affordable accommodation. Tshukudu and Bakubung lodges are situated in the reserve. Read More
Activities

Activities

Activities include game drives, either self-driven or guided and walks. Pilanesberg also operates balloon safari's. Read More
Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit

Dry Winter season in Pilanesberg is May to September, the rainy season is October to April which is Summer. Read More
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