Daily Pilanesberg National Park Private Shuttle Services
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Booking this tour will ensure you have peace from the time you arrive in South Africa all the way to Sun City and back to Johannesburg Airport again. The key highlights are:
>Private Airport Transfer for individuals or groups
>Complimentary Airport Arrival Meet-and-Greet Service
>Dispatch office available 24 hours-7 days a week-365 days for any emergencies (+27 78 396 4115)
>Fully licensed drivers with Professional Driving Permits
>Passenger Liability of upto R5 million per person
>Comprehensively insured cars
>Enjoy free en-route sightseeing
>Free stops along route to refresh/stretch legs, very vital when travelling with kids
>Free bottled water for all travellers
>Safety & Security is prioritised
>Book one-way or return trip
>Optional local loan sim card(s) (MTN/Vodacom) loaded with airtime & data
>Optional in-car WiFi
>Optional trailer for excess luggage
Available options
One-way Sedan Transfer
Duration: 3 hours: Enjoy interesting sightseeing during this road trip.<br/>Free Bottled Water : Summer Temperatures in South Africa can hit the top. Enjoy free cooled bottled water with every trip so you stay hydrated.<br/>Sedan Car eg Honda Ballade: Upto 3 passengers with 3 bags can be accommodated. Excess luggage surcharge applies.<br/>Pickup included
One-Way Minivan Shuttle
13-seater Toyota Minivan<br/>Pickup included
Round-trip Sedan Transfer
Round-trip Transfer: Get picked up from your hotel/airport and dropped off at Pilanesberg National Park. Inform us of your preferred return date.<br/>Sedan Car: Comfort sedan car such as Honda Ballade<br/>Pickup included
Executive One Day Tour
Mercedes-Benz C-Class<br/>Pickup included
Round Trip Minicab 7-Seater
Mazda 5 or similar 7-seater <br/>Pickup included
Shuttle Minivan Round Trip
13-Seater Minivan Shuttle<br/>Pickup included
Pilanesberg Day Tour
Sedan Car eg Honda Ballade<br/>Pickup included
One-Way 7-Seater MPV
Mazda 5 or similar 7-seater <br/>Pickup included
Executive Pilanesberg Transfer
Mercedes-Benz C-Class<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
What you'll see
Your shuttle will pick you up from the airport, your hotel or from home at your desired pickup time. You will be driven safely and timely to Sun City Resort Town in Rustenburg. En-route you will enjoy the amazing scenery of low hills, mountains, South Africa natural vegetation and enjoy stop-overs along the way to buy fresh fruits from the street vendors.
You have an option to change your booking from Sun City to Pilanesburg National Park a few miles away.
When you get to Sun City, there will be plenty of entertainment to choose from because of the varying options available, even for the most laid back person. However, the more active you are, the more fun you’ll experience here at Sun City, including the most popular Valley of the Waves and Waterworld, where you can enjoy playing at the Beach (artificial) and playing on the slides. Many other places to visit include the Maze of the Lost City, Kamp Kwena Crocodile Farm, swimming, water skiing, parasailing, sunset cruises, jet skiing as well as the the Sun City Golf Course which have been acclaimed to be the best in South Africa.
You will never run out of something to do as Sun City offers free shuttles in and around your hotel.
What's not included
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking (Extra Cost)
A maximum of 3 people per booking
Important notes
Inform us of your preferred pick-up date and time from your Sun City or Pilanesberg accommodation back to the airport or hotel in Johannesburg: Call/WhatsApp: +27 78 396 4115
No need to produce your ticket upon pick-up
About Pretoria
Pretoria, known as the Jacaranda City for its beautiful purple-blossomed trees, is the administrative capital of South Africa. It offers a blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and natural beauty, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Union Buildings
The Union Buildings are the official seat of the South African government and a significant historical landmark. The buildings are an excellent example of Edwardian Baroque architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
This botanical garden is home to a diverse range of indigenous plants and offers beautiful walking trails, picnic spots, and a variety of wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
R50 for adults, R25 for children
Voortrekker Monument
This monumental structure commemorates the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony in the 19th century. The monument offers a museum and a tower with panoramic views of Pretoria.
Historical
1-2 hours
R30 for adults, R15 for children
Melrose House
Melrose House is a historic home that served as the headquarters of the British military during the Second Anglo-Boer War. Today, it houses a museum and a tea garden.
Historical
1 hour
R50 for adults, R25 for children
Pretoria Zoo
The Pretoria Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including rare and endangered species. The zoo offers educational programs and conservation initiatives.
Nature
2-3 hours
R120 for adults, R60 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Braai
Braai is a traditional South African barbecue, featuring grilled meats such as boerewors (sausage), lamb chops, and steak.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be adapted for various dietary preferences
Bobotie
Bobotie is a sweet and spicy minced meat dish topped with an egg-based custard. It is often served with yellow rice and chutney.
Dinner
Contains meat and eggs, can be made with alternative ingredients for vegetarians
Bunny Chow
Bunny Chow is a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken, beef, or beans.
Lunch
Contains meat, can be made with vegetarian or vegan fillings
Melktert
Melktert is a traditional South African milk tart, featuring a sweet pastry crust filled with a creamy, custard-like filling.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs, can be made with alternative ingredients for dietary restrictions
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Game drives
Picnicking
Tea at Melrose House
Visiting botanical gardens
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Best Time to Visit
Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May)
Spring and autumn offer mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is also less crowded during these seasons.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho
- Widely spoken: English, Afrikaans
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Pretoria is generally safe for travelers, but it is important to exercise caution, especially in certain areas and at night. Be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and keep valuables secure.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- OR Tambo International Airport • 45 km from city center
- Lanzeria Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Pretoria Station
By bus
Park Station, Pretoria Station
Getting around
Public transport
The PBS offers an affordable and reliable way to get around the city. Buses are frequent and cover most major areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Pretoria Central
Hatfield
Menlo Park
Sunnyside
Day trips
Cullinan Diamond Mine
40 km from Pretoria • Half day to full day
The Cullinan Diamond Mine is famous for being the source of the world's largest diamond, the Cullinan Diamond. Visitors can take a guided tour of the mine and learn about its history and the diamond mining process.
Hartebeestpoort Dam
60 km from Pretoria • Full day
Hartebeestpoort Dam is a popular destination for water sports, fishing, and hiking. The dam is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers a variety of outdoor activities.
Pilanesberg National Park
150 km from Pretoria • Full day to overnight
Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free game reserve offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing. The park is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo) and a variety of other animals.
Festivals
Pretoria Jazz Festival • September
Aardklop National Arts Festival • October
Pretoria Open-Air Arts Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Pretoria National Botanical Garden in the spring for the best blooms
- Explore the city's cultural and historical sites, such as the Union Buildings and the Voortrekker Monument
- Experience a traditional South African braai (barbecue) at a local restaurant or with a host family
- Take a day trip to the Cullinan Diamond Mine or Pilanesberg National Park for a unique and memorable experience
- Attend a local festival or event, such as the Pretoria Jazz Festival or the Aardklop National Arts Festival
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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