Hotel Pickup Available
We collect from any hotel or address in Johannesburg / Pretoria.
Overview
This exclusive package is designed for a seamless journey to the 4-star Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge which is famously nestled on the slopes of an ancient volcano. Guests can select between a cost-effective shared shuttle or an exclusive private vehicle for their transfer from Johannesburg or Pretoria. Every booking includes a guided 3-hour open-vehicle safari through the central middle area of Pilanesberg National Park which is celebrated for superior Big Five sightings compared to other regions. You will be dropped off directly at the lodge reception between 12:30 and 13:30 which is perfectly timed for your midday check-in. This all-inclusive transit solution ensures your wildlife adventure begins the moment you leave the city.
Included
- ✔ Door-to-door luxury shuttle transfer to Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
- ✔ National Park entrance fees associated with the safari drive
- ✔ 3-hour guided open-vehicle game drive in the park central area
- ✔ Services of a professional expert safari ranger and guide
- ✔ Direct drop-off at the Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge reception
- ✔ Bottled mineral water provided during the journey
Not Included
- ✖ Mandatory R500 Pilanesberg conservation fee collected at pickup
- ✖ Accommodation at Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge which must be booked separately
- ✖ Return transfer to Johannesburg or Pretoria unless booked as an add-on
- ✖ Meals and beverages during the transfer or the game drive
- ✖ Personal expenses and optional activities like spa treatments
- ✖ Travel insurance
Itinerary
Morning Pickup and Transit
Collection from your Johannesburg or Pretoria address between 05:30 and 06:30 for a comfortable transfer to the Manyane Gate of Pilanesberg.
Safari Drive and Lodge Arrival
Board an open 10-seater vehicle at 09:00 for a 3-hour guided safari through the central park area before arriving at Kwa Maritane between 12:30 and 13:30.
Important Information
- Validation Note The 4-12 passenger private vehicle option is strictly for groups of 4 or more
- Shared Shuttle Return Scheduled return departures from the lodge at 14 30 for R990 per person
- Private Return Services Flexible return times for 1-3 pax at R3500 or 4-12 pax at R4500 per way
- Drop-off Locations Returns include O.R. Tambo International Airport or any Johannesburg hotel
- Mandatory Levy Please have R500 per person ready for the park conservation fee at pickup