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Pilanesberg National Park

Transfers to Pilanesberg National Park and Sun City
  Rates 1 March 2012 valid for next 3 months, but subject to availability.
Subject to immediate change when there is a radical fuel increase, but will honor quotes

Sun City is adjacent to Pilanesberg so the same rates apply. For simplicity's sake, all transfers to Pilanesberg Lodges and Camps are charged at the same rate, whether it is Bakubung, Kwa Maritane, Tshukudu, Manyane, Bakgatla or Ivory Tree Lodge.

Transfers only - one way: charged per vehicle: 2012
Pretoria, Johannesburg, Sandton, ORTambo Airport - Sun City / Pilanesberg National Park:
Sedan (1 - 2 pax) R1750 or Kombi (3 - 7 pax) R 2 100. Note our Kombi's are use for game viewing, so no aircon!


Passenger liability insurance carried on the vehicles:
Sedans - R 2 Mil
Kombi TDi's - R5 Mil

Distances from Sun City: Shuttles available normally at a one way charge, R70pp from Bakubung & Kwa by the lodge themselves, or R170pp from others with Lengau Tours. We charge R100pp one for transfers between Bakubung, Sun City, Kwa Maritane and Predator Park (subject to R200 minimum per trip), and R100pp one way between Manyane/Bakgatla to Sun City/Predator Park.
Bakubung - 10 km's
Kwa Maritane - 10 km's
Tshukudu ( in the Park) - 19 km's
Manyane - 20 km's
Bakgatla - 35 km's
Ivory Tree Lodge - 37 km's


Pilanesberg Dawn to Dusk Safaris from Johannesburg, Pretoria, Pilanesberg and Sun City

Picture Gallery 2011 & 2012
Picture Gallery 2010
Picture Gallery 2009
Picture Gallery 2008
Picture Gallery 2007
Picture Gallery 2006
Picture Gallery 2005
Picture Gallery 2004


It's alphabetical - so save us both time.... and if not on here I will put it up!

Accommodation in the Park only: Staying Friday or Saturday you have to pay for 2 nights min.

Accommodation in and around Sun City. Staying Friday or Saturday you have to pay for 2 nights min.

Accommodation Specials at Pilanesberg

Accommodation Specials at Sun City

Airport at Pilanesberg

Animal studies in Pilanesberg

Backpacker accommodation near Sun City and Pilanesberg

Bakgatla Resort

Bakubung Bush Lodge

Balloon Safaris: In Pilanesberg National Park -  R3 500pp - 1 hour, minimum 8 pax!

Binoculars needed

Bird list

Black Rhino Game Lodge

Buffalo in the Park

Camping - book direct at 014 555 1000, don't be surprised if you hold 15 minutes and then get cut off.

Cancellation Terms and Conditions

Commission offered to booking agents

Condition of the Veld

Dangers in Pilanesberg

Disclosures: About vehicles used for Pilanesberg and other

Directions - see map

Elephant Back safaris in Pilanesberg.

Entrance fee - see gate times

Etiquette in Game Parks like Pilanesberg for self drives

Friends of Pilanesberg Society - Volunteers helping to maintain the Park.

Gate Times for Pilanesberg National Park

Geology of Pilanesberg National Park

Highlights seen in Pilanesberg the last 2 years:
Don't expect something like this or the animals to stand next to the road waiting.  It's not a Zoo!

History of Pilanesberg National Park

Idiot Gallery - Stunts pulled in Pilanesberg National Park by the mentally challenged.  Other tour operators are welcome to contribute - I will give you recognition except if you don't want it!

Ivory Tree Game Lodge

Kids on Safari. In Pilanesberg or other parks

Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge

Manyane Resort

Map and directions to Pilanesberg

Other Parks near Pilanesberg

Other Tour Operators doing Pilanesberg

Packages to Lodges

Picture Gallery -  taken by us over the last 8 years in Pilanesberg.

Pilanesberg National Park vs Kruger National Park.

Reading - other re Pilanesberg.

Safety in Pilanesberg

Shepherd's Tree Game Lodge

Testimonials from clients we have taken to Pilanesberg

Things to do in and around Pilanesberg

Transfers only to Pilanesberg and Sun City - one way: charged per vehicle:

Tshukudu Bush Lodge

Veld Condition in the Park

Weather and Climate for Pilanesberg area

What can you hope to see in Pilanesberg?

When to go to Pilanesberg: best time etc


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806 Unit 2, Mogwase, Pilanesberg, Office 078 618 8675
PO Box 250 Sun City, 0316
- Updated Feb 2012
All Pilanesberg queries -  travelinafrica@gmail.com