Summary

The perfect Add-On for those not wishing to travel too far from Johannesburg and still enjoy a premier ‘Malaria Free’ wildlife experience. Pilanesberg has a large volume of wildlife including the Big Five, African Wild dog, Cheetah and rare Brown Hyaena. Sun City then offers something completely different, it is the Las Vegas of South Africa!
TOUR TYPE
Self-drive
PRICE
From ZAR 9400 per person
FOCUS
Safari and theme park
NUMBER OF DESTINATIONS
2
MALARIA RISK
None
Key highlights
  1. Indulge in a luxurious safari experience at Black Rhino Game Lodge in Pilanesberg Game Reserve
  2. Search for the Big-5 and much more on a number of guided game drives in an open safari vehicle
  3. Explore Sun City Resort and choose one of the following activities: quad biking, paintball, Segway riding or enjoy the water and amusement park
Itinerary
Here at Tailor Made Safaris, we will happily adjust the itinerary below should you wish to see any changes. Of course it is possible to add some days or take some out. ​Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this tour.
day 1 - Johannesburg - Black Rhino Game Lodge, Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Today you will drive to Pilanesberg Game Reserve and the stunning Black Rhino Game Lodge. On arrival at the lodge you can relax and enjoy the views from this wonderful location. This afternoon you will join an experienced and knowledgable guide on a game drive through the lodge's private concession in Pilanesberg.
day 2 - Black Rhino Game Lodge, PIlanesberg Game Reserve
Another day in this beautiful wilderness, enjoy morning and afternoon guided drives with your knowledgeable guide, who will try and find you animals that you have yet to see. Between drives feel completely immersed in nature as you relax at the lodge listening to the sounds of the bush. The staff at the lodge will look after your every need and ensure your stay is a special one.
day 3 - Black Rhino Game Lodge, Pilanesberg Game Reserve - Sun City Resort
This morning join your last guided game drive in Pilanesberg, we hope you've had a safari to remember and that you have seen all that you wanted to! After a scrumptious breakfast at the Black Rhino Game Lodge you will drive to Sun City Resort.

​Sun City (often referred to as the Las Vegas of South Africa) is about experiencing something completely different, here there are a huge variety of fun activities available. Will you go quad biking, surfing in the wave pool, explore the maze or enjoy a round of golf on their famous golf course? 
day 4 - Sun City Resort
Enjoy all that Sun City has to offer with a full day at the resort. Why not spend the morning mixing adrenaline and relaxation at the waterpark and the afternoon trying your luck at the casino. With several restaurants available you are sure to enjoy a delicious dinner this evening. 
day 5 - Sun City Resort - Johannesburg
Make the most of your final morning in Sun City! After a hearty breakfast buffet, it's time to leave the resort and head back to Johannesburg.
Please note: Accommodation can potentially differ from the establishments mentioned in this itinerary (if fully booked). In such cases we will look for suitable and similar accommodation. Any changes will be discussed with you. We can only book accommodation after you have confirmed your booking with us. 

The European ANVR Travel and Booking Terms & Conditions apply to your booking with us. For full details, click here.
Price Overview

Self-drive tour

Price per person:
 
With 2 persons
With 4 persons
With 6 persons
With 8 persons
Priced
​from
R 10000
R 9850
R 9800
R 9400
For the most recent exchange rate see www.XE.com.
Prices are partly dependent on which type of rental vehicle you choose. For more information about car rentals, click here.
Includes: Car hire, extensive self-drive pack including GPS navigation device & South African cell phone and SIM card, all accommodation, all meals and guided activities as mentioned as included in the quote above/table below, 14% Value Added Tax (VAT).

Excludes: Airfares, travel and cancellation insurances, petrol, road tolls, parking fees, entry fees, meals & activities mentioned under excluded in the table below, snacks and drinks, gratuities for guides and local restaurants.

​Included in the car rental is the Super Cover insurance with zero liability and unlimited kilometres. Not included are the following fees though, which will be charged to your credit card upon collecting the vehicle: 
  • AVIS contract fee: ZAR 85  (once off)
  • Additional driver fee: ZAR 385
  • Fuel: cost of refuelling if the car is not handed in full
  • One-way fee (if the car is returned to a different location from where it was picked up): Between ZAR 869-1177 depending on distance)
  • If the car is handed in late you will be charged an extra day of rent
These costs cannot be paid by us and therefore will be charged on your credit card by AVIS. AVIS also requires a refundable rental deposit (between ZAR 3500-4000). This sum will be taken off your credit card at the beginning of your trip and if all is well it will be deposited back into your account at the end. For renting a vehicle the driver must be over 18 years old and must have had a valid drivers licence for over a year, which must be valid for at least a year at the start of the rental period, and a valid passport and credit card. Please note that without a credit card, you cannot rent a car! 
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Self-drive tour
Fully guided option available on request, please enquire to [email protected].
Destinations
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