Bush Escape - Bakubung Lodge
A getaway to the bush for a safari in Pilanesberg National Park
Highlights
Self Drive Safari Package
Indulge in the abundance of wildlie and thrilling safari adventure in the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park, just 2,5 hours away from Johannesburg and less than 2 hours' drive from Pretoria...
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Start / End : Johannesburg
Destinations: Pilanesberg National Park
Accommodation: 4 Star
Group Size: Minimum 2 PAX
Price per person sharing 2025:
From: PAX 2: R7395 to R11250
Overview
Activities You Will Love
Inclusions
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Self Drive Safari Package
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Game drives: open-safari 4x4 vehicle with a qualified guide
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Accommodation in Pilanesber National Park: 2 nights
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Meals included: Breakfast 2, Lunch 2, Dinner 2
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All Activities:
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Morning Guided Game Drives in a BIG 5 Game Reserve X 2
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Afternoon Guided Game Drives in a BIG 5 Game Reserve X 2
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Countries Visited: 1
Game Reserves Visited: 1
Tour Themes
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BIG 5 Safari
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Special Occasions
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Romance & Honeymoon
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Nature & Adventure
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Bucket List
Departure Dates
Can start on any date, depending on availability
Curated for You
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Short Itinerary
Itinerary
DAY 1
Meals Included:
Lunch, Dinner
Activities Included:
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Afternoon Guided Game Drive in the Pilanesberg National Park
Accommodation:
4 Star Lodge in Piianesberg National Park
DAY 2
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activities Included:
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Morning Guided Game Drive in the Pilanesberg National Park
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Afternoon Guided Game Drive in the Pilanesberg National Park
Accommodation:
4 Star Lodge in Piianesberg National Park
DAY 6
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Activities Included:
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Morning Guided Game Drive in the Pilanesberg national Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation. End of Tour.
Self Drive to Bakubung Bush Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park and Afternoon Safari
Drive yourself to Bakubung Bush Lodge located in Pilanesberg National Park, North West Province. Upon arrival, have lunch and check-in. Freshen up before embarking on an afternoon guided game drive in the park. The game drive lasts around 3 hours, deepening on the animal sightings in the park and the weather conditions of the day. and is conducted in an open 4X4 safari vehicle led by a qualified guide.
Dinner is served at the lodge around 19:30.
Game drive times according the season of the year:
Morning game drive times:
May & August: 08:00
June & July: 08:00
September and April: 06:00
October - March: 05:30
Afternoon game drive times:
May & August: 15:30
June & July: 15:00
September & April: 16:00
October - March: 16:30
Morning and Afternoon Safari and Opportunity to Explore Other Activities in the Lodge
Breakfast around 9:00. You will have a morning and an afternoon guided tour with an experienced ranger. Each Game Drive lasts around 3 hours, depending on the animal sightings and weather conditions on the day. The Game Drive takes place in an Open 4X4 Safari Vehicle. Lunch around 12:30 p.m. You can also explore and enjoy the optional activities at the game lodge (not included), or just take a dip in the pool and enjoy the warm South African sun on the deck. Dinner around 19:30.
Morning Game Drive and Check Out
You will enjoy last morning game drive flowed by breakfast, or breakfast and them morning Game Drive, depending on the season.
You will then check out the Lodge. End of Tour.
