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Summary
This tour is perfect for a quick break away from a busy city life or a business trip. Visiting South Africa for a holiday? Then this trip is perfect as an add on during your visit! Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge is a lodge concession awarded by the North West Parks and Tourism Board within the existing Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The magnificent main lodge acts as a central gathering point and social environment for all guests as well as the point from which all the activities depart and return.
Package Includes
1 Night Accommodation, Breakfast, lunch and dinner, conservation levies, 1 x morning and 1 x evening game drive, private return transfers
Package Excludes
Beverages, extra activities and administration fees
Activities
- Evening Drives
- General Photography
- Morning Drives
- Night drive
- Scenic Drive
- Self-drive
- Wildlife Photography
- Game drive
Places
- Gauteng, South Africa
- North West, South Africa
- Pilanesberg National Park
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage throughout
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Departure from your Hotel in JHB or the Airport to Sheperd's Tree Lodge
Activities Included
Evening Drives General Photography Night drive Self-drive Wildlife Photography Game drive Photo-safariYou will start your first day by being picked up from your Hotel/Airport by a Mr Shuttle guide/driver. You will start your Journey to Pilanesberg National Park, where Sheperd's Tree Game Lodge is situated. Shepherds Tree Game Lodge is a lodge concession awarded by the North West Parks and Tourism Board within the existing Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The entire lodge lies in an exclusive-use zone in the south-western portion of the 57,250ha “Big 5″ and malaria-free reserve. Upon arrival at the lodge, your guide/driver will assist you with check-in. At reception you can enquire about the some of the Activities offered, such as walking safari's, Spa treatments & Archery. You will meet up with your Game Ranger and go on a adventurous game drive. Game drives are about 2-3 hours in duration. After your game drive you will be taken back to your lodge where you will enjoy a delectable cuisine in the gourmet restaurant or outside at the outdoor boma. After dinner you will settle in for the night.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 2Early Morning Game Drive & Travel Back to Hotel in JHB or Airport
Activities Included
General Photography Morning Drives Self-drive Wildlife Photography Game drive Photo-safariOn your last day you will wake up with a call from your ranger to arrange your Morning Game Drive. Before departing for your game drive you can enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and snacks. After your morning game drive you will have a refreshing breakfast served in the restaurant. After having your breakfast, your Mr Shuttle guide/driver will meet you at reception after your breakfast to assist with checking-out. You will head back to your Hotel/Airport in Johannesburg. On the way back your driver/guide will make one pit-stop.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Travel Time: 3 hrs
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Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements
For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here
https://www.iatatravelcentre.comFor personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here https://www.iatatravelcentre.com http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/applying-for-sa-visa South African visitors’ visas may be granted for: visits to family or friends and also for tourism purposes business purposes spouse to join a spouse who is in South Africa on a work or study permit children to join parents who are in South Africa on work or study permits fiancée/ fiancé to join his or her partner with the intension of marrying within 90 days study purposes (max stay 3-months) charitable or voluntary activities research conferences to work in the production of an movie or show (i.e. in the entertainment industry) for medical purposes (max stay 3-months) sport events Documents required to apply for a visa A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit Your passport must have at least TWO unused page for entry / departure endorsements A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa) Payment of the prescribed fee A yellow-fever vaccination certificate (if required) Statement and/or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit Two colour passport photographs A return or onward ticket if you are travelling by air If you have children (minors) travelling with you or joining in South Africa, you will need to provide the following additional documents Proof of guardianship or custody or Consent from the guardian in the case of an unaccompanied minor Proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in South Africa in the form of: Bank statements Salary advances Undertakings by the host(s) in South Africa Bursary Medical cover or Cash available (including credit cards and travellers’ cheques)
