5-Day Safari and Cultural Expedition in South Africa
Embark upon a 5-day South African journey that blends thrilling wildlife encounters with rich cultural experiences. Explore the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve on an open safari, spotting the iconic Big 5, and visit the Mphebatho Cultural Museum to glimpse local traditions. Immerse yourself in South Africa's diverse cultures at the Lesedi Cultural Village, followed by scenic views at Hartbeespoort Dam. Marvel at panoramic vistas in Marakele National Park, and conclude your trip with a deep dive into history at the Apartheid Museum.
Itinerary:-
Day 1: Pilanesberg Safari Adventure and Mphebatho Cultural Museum
Early morning departure from the hotel at 05h00 for an Open Safari Game Viewer experience in the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve, spanning 550 square kilometres and home to the Big 5.
Explore uncharted areas, anticipating sightings of elephant herds, lions, and elusive leopards.
Lunch at the Pilanesberg Centre overlooking a water hole, observing game activity. Return to the park entrance, experiencing the tranquillity of the African bush.
Visit the Mphebatho Cultural Museum.
Proceed to Sun City.
Return to the lodge for an evening of relaxation
Day 2: Lesedi Cultural Village and Hartbeespoort
Breakfast at the lodge. Depart for the Lesedi Cultural Village for an immersive cultural experience.
Explore the diverse cultures of South Africa, including traditional dances and rituals.
Lunch at Lesedi Cultural Village. Visit Hartbeespoort Dam for scenic views and optional activities.
Return to the lodge for the evening.
Day 3: Marakele National Park and Lenong View Point
Breakfast at the lodge. Depart for Marakele National Park.
Visit Lenong View Point for panoramic views of the park.
Explore Madimatle Cave.
Return to the lodge for relaxation.
Day 4: Morning Game Drive, Predator Centre & Snake Park, Johannesburg Exploration
Early morning game drive in Marakele National Park.
Visit the Predator Centre and Snake Park.
After lunch, depart for Johannesburg.
Check-in at the hotel.
Visit Sandton City and Mandela Square for shopping and exploration.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Apartheid Museum, Soweto Township, and Departure
Visit the Apartheid Museum to delve into South Africa's history.
Explore Soweto Township, witnessing its rich culture and history.
After lunch, transfer to Tambo International Airport for departures.
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