9-day expedition of Johannesburg, Gauteng, Pilanesberg, Black Rhino Reserve, and Sun City

After breakfast at 09:00, meet your guide for a Johannesburg and Soweto tour, including Vilakazi Street and Mandela House. Visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, honoring the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Conclude at the Apartheid Museum for a moving insight into South Africa’s journey to freedom.
Basis: Bed and Breakfast

After breakfast, check out and drive three hours to Pilanesberg, enjoying rolling hills and volcanic landscapes. Arrive at Black Rhino Game Reserve for an intimate safari with the Big Five and diverse wildlife. Settle into your lodge, then join an afternoon game drive as the golden sun casts a magical glow over the plains.
Basis: Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch

Start the day with a morning snack, then enjoy an early game drive spotting Pilanesberg’s wildlife in the golden light. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation, with wildlife sometimes visible from your deck. In the afternoon, embark on a second safari drive as predators become active, ending the day with a gourmet dinner and the sounds of the African bush.
Basis: Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch

Start the day with a morning snack and early game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, elephants, and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation, with optional activities like bush walks or birdwatching. In the afternoon, enjoy a second safari as predators emerge, ending the day with dinner under the stars and the sounds of the African bush.
Basis: Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast and checkout, enjoy a final morning game drive in Pilanesberg to spot wildlife one last time. Then, transfer an hour to Sun City, taking in scenic landscapes along the way. Arrive at the resort to settle into your suite and enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring gardens, pools, or spa facilities.
Basis: Bed and Breakfast

After breakfast, drive two hours to Kevin Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary to explore rescued lions, leopards, and hyenas. Learn about Kevin Richardson’s conservation work and predator protection efforts. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon for a relaxing evening.
Basis: Bed and Breakfast

After breakfast and checkout, enjoy final views of Sun City before a scenic three-hour drive to Johannesburg. Take in changing landscapes and cultural sights along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax or explore at leisure.
Basis: Bed and Breakfast

After breakfast, transfer to O.R. Tambo Airport, reflecting on your safaris, Johannesburg’s history, and Sun City’s luxury. Check in for your flight, carrying memories of wildlife, landscapes, and culture. As you depart, take a final glance at South Africa’s beauty and vibrant spirit.
Basis: Breakfast