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Wildlife reserve in an extinct volcano in South Africa
Photo: Joonas Lyytinen, Käyttäjä:Joonasl, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
The Pilansberg National Park (sometimes also called Pilanesberg Game Reserve) is a few kilometres from Sun City in South Africa. It is known for its beautiful landscape and ideal, if you are staying near Johannesburg and do not have time to go to the Kruger National Park.
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Professionally guided safaris to the Pilanesberg National Park.
62-room hotel with restaurant, bars, news stand, playground, wi-fi.
On the edge of the Pilanesberg park.
By plane
Pilanesberg Airport (NTY).Located just outside Sun City. There are weekly flights to Johannesburg with South African Airways and connections to Cape Town are planned.
Drive around in your own car. Most of the roads in Pilanesberg are dirt roads, but are in good condition and can be utilised by ordinary passenger vehicles.
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