North West Safaris 8 options
Pilanesberg Safari: 3-Hour Big Five Game Drive3-hour open-top safari in Pilanesberg National Park with certified guide. Spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras. Includes bottled water.Every day · 05:30, 08:30 and 16:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 4.89 (148)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 59per person
Private Game Drive Pilanesberg National Park: Big Five safariPrivate game drive through Pilanesberg National Park with a registered field guide in an open safari vehicle: three hours tracking lion, leopard, elephant.Every day · First departure 05:30, last 16:30 · Season until 30 Nov★ 4.55 (75)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 998per group
3-Hour Private Game Drive Pilanesberg: Big Five SafariPrivate 3-hour safari game drive in Pilanesberg National Park with certified guide, open-top vehicle and radio communication with other lodges to track.Every day · 05:30 and 16:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 4.98 (50)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 407per person
Night Safari Pilanesberg from Sun City: Leopards After DarkOpen-vehicle night safari from Sun City into Pilanesberg National Park with expert guide and hotel pickup: track leopards, hyenas and owls by spotlight after the sun sets.Every day · 17:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 4.93 (29)4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg: Big Five in 8 hoursFull-day game drive in Pilanesberg National Park from Johannesburg with two open-vehicle safaris, lunch and hotel pickup.Every day · 06:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (14)8h–10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 301per person
Pilanesberg Safari from Sun City: Big 5 game drivesSix-hour Big 5 safari from Sun City with open 4×4 vehicle, expert ranger and lunch included: track lion, leopard, rhino.Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 5.00 (12)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 139per person
Pilanesberg Safari: 3-Hour Open Vehicle Game DriveClimb aboard an open safari vehicle for a 2.5 to 3-hour game drive through Pilanesberg National Park with an English-speaking guide and hotel pickup.Every day · 05:30 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 5.00 (10)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 105per person
Pilanesberg Safari from Sun City: Big 5 game drive with lunchFull-day safari from Sun City through Pilanesberg National Park with expert guide, open vehicle game drives, and light lunch at the park centre.Every day · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 5.00 (5)7hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 117per person
All 8 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilanesberg Safari: 3-Hour Big Five Game DriveOur pick | US$ 59 per person | 3h | 4.89★ · 148 | Every day · 05:30, 08:30 and 16:00 | English |
| 3-Hour Private Game Drive Pilanesberg: Big Five SafariTop rated | US$ 407 per person | 3h | 4.98★ · 50 | Every day · 05:30 and 16:00 | English |
| Private Game Drive Pilanesberg National Park: Big Five safariPrivate option | US$ 100 per personUS$ 998 per group (split 10 ways) | 3h | 4.55★ · 75 | Every day · First departure 05:30, last 16:30 · Season until 30 Nov | English |
| Night Safari Pilanesberg from Sun City: Leopards After Dark | US$ 99 per person | 4h | 4.93★ · 29 | Every day · 17:00 | English |
| Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg: Big Five in 8 hours | US$ 301 per person | 8h–10h | 5.00★ · 14 | Every day · 06:00 | English |
| Pilanesberg Safari from Sun City: Big 5 game drives | US$ 139 per person | 6h | 5.00★ · 12 | Every day · 09:00 | English |
| Pilanesberg Safari: 3-Hour Open Vehicle Game Drive | US$ 105 per person | 3h | 5.00★ · 10 | Every day · 05:30 and 09:00 | English |
| Pilanesberg Safari from Sun City: Big 5 game drive with lunch | US$ 117 per person | 7h | 5.00★ only 5 reviews | Every day · 08:30 | English |
North West Safaris at a glance
- Our pick: Pilanesberg Safari: 3-Hour Big Five Game Drive, US$ 59 (3h, 4.89★ · 148).
- Top rated: 3-Hour Private Game Drive Pilanesberg: Big Five Safari, US$ 407 (3h, 4.98★ · 50).
- Private option: Private Game Drive Pilanesberg National Park: Big Five safari, US$ 100 (3h, 4.55★ · 75).
Real price per person across the 8 options: US$ 59–US$ 407 (median US$ 105). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 8.
Of the 8 options: 8 with free cancellation, 8 with instant confirmation, 7 with hotel pickup, 6 kid-friendly, 2 private and 8 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.