Pilanesberg Game Drives

Scheduled Game Drives

Exclusive Game Drives

Scheduled Game drives are available daily in our 25-seater open game drive vehicles to explore the Pilanesberg National Park spanning over 55 000 hectares of rolling plains. In addition to cheetah, giraffe, antelope, and hyaena – to name but a few – you will be enthralled by Africa’s famous Big Five in their natural habitat.
No age restrictions. -
Including water, soft drink & packet of chips
Duration of the Game Drive: ±3 hours
Exclusions: Beverages are excluded from this service. Guests are welcome to bring their own beverages.

Departing from Sun City

Where Gametrackers Desk - situated in the Welcome Centre at Sun City Resort.

Cost International: R825 per person - adult / R405 per person under 16 years

Cost South African: R710 per person - adult / R330 per person under 16 years

Min-Max: 1-500 people

Game Drive & Pilanesberg Breakfast / Lunch or Dinner

Private Game Drives

Join us for a safari adventure including a boma dinner at venues within the Pilanesberg National Park. The return journey after the dinner experience is aided by spotlights allowing guests the opportunity to view some nocturnal wildlife.

An exciting safari that takes you to the Pilanesberg National Park with our registered field guide who will convey extensive knowledge on the park and its inhabitants. The Game Drive is 3-5 hours in duration and will be conducted in an open safari vehicle. Pilanesberg National Park accommodates virtually every mammal of Southern Africa and is also home to the" Big Five" (Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Elephant & Buffalo).

Duration: 5 hrs
Cost Adult: R1 190 per person
Child u/16yrs: R 890 per person
Min-Max: 15- 150 people

Subject to Boma availability – Wednesday & Saturdays only

Game Drive Group

Duration(6 hours)  

Min-Max: 2- 100 people

Sun City Departure: 09:30 am (year round)  
Cost International: R1 570 per person
Cost South African: R1 300 per person 

Bakubung Gate 09:30 am (year round)
Cost International: R1 330 per person
Cost South African: R1 110 per person 

• All reservation requests will be confirmed in writing by electronic mail subject to availability of requested dates & times.
• A minimum number of pax is required for certain activities and each activity has a maximum capacity.

• Full payment is required 7 days prior to the first activity booked.
• All changes must be in writing & all amendments must be received at least 7 days before the activity takes place. Should we not receive any amendments in writing; the total confirmed pax will be charged.
• A 100% cancellation fee will apply should a cancellation or amendment be made within 7 days of the first activity booked.
• Mankwe Gametrackers Management reserves the right to cancel any transfer or activity due to unforeseen circumstances including, but not limited to, the lack of minimum passengers, weather conditions and none payment.
• In the case of a weather cancellation, weather conditions are judged exclusively by Mankwe Gametrackers Management.
• In the event of a Mankwe Gametrackers management cancellation a full refund will be given on the amounts paid.
• No shows or last-minute cancellations will not be refunded unless a Dr’s note is produced

• Alternative rebook date: 12 months from the original departure date.
• Full refund only on the proof of valid Covid-19 medical confirmation or declaration signed by authorities (e.g., result confirmation or GP letter) that it is without a doubt a Covid-19 case.

• All guests are required to sign an indemnity online for all transfers and activities that they are participating in, prior to the departure.
• A link will be sent via e-mail or SMS, 24 hours prior to your activity/transfer date.
• In the case of a guest refusing to sign the indemnity form the guest will not be able to partake in the activity/transfer and will not receive any refund.
• The indemnity form must be signed by a Parent/Legal guardian for children under 18 years of age.
• Any unaccompanied minor (a person under 18 years of age) requires the indemnity to be signed by a Parent/Legal guardian prior to the activity/transfer.
• The required indemnity form can be signed online from your mobile phone to ensure that you have sufficient time to read and understand the conditions.