Day 1 to 2 – Welcome to Sun City
Feel the excitement build as your flight lands at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, where…
Children Stay Free
Sun City & Safari
8 day Holiday Idea – from £1549
With flights from £2289
A wild week combining South Africa’s famous Sun City Resort with Pilanesberg National Park, a malaria free reserve, great for couples and families alike.
Highlights:
- Eat, drink, shop and play at the fabulous Sun City Resort
- Hurtle down the waterslides at the Valley of Waves waterpark
- Enjoy three days wildlife viewing in the stunning Pilanesberg National Park
- Go in search of elephant, white rhino and big cats
- Enjoy evenings round the campfire sharing your safari stories
Your Itinerary
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Feel the excitement build as your flight lands at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, where there will be a private car waiting to take you to the famous Sun City Resort, typically a 2 hour 15 minute drive.
Settle in to your room at your choice of either The Cabanas or Cascades Hotel at Sun City, and then explore the fabulous facilities on offer at the resort, including:
- Valley of Waves waterpark, with its large sandy beach and water slides
- Maze of the Lost City, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere
- South African Hall of Fame, celebrating national icons
- Sun Central leisure centre, with shops, restaurants and a cinema
- Children’s activities, including mini-golf, playgrounds and trampolining
- Two golf courses, one with Nile crocodiles in the lake on the 13th hole!
In the evening you can take your pick from the numerous bars and eateries at the resort, then, if you’re feeling lucky, head to the legendary Sun City Casino.
The Cabanas or Cascades Hotel
Breakfast
Day 1 to 2
| Welcome to Sun City
Feel the excitement build as your flight lands at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, where there will be a private car waiting to take you to the famous Sun City Resort, typically a 2 hour 15 minute drive.
Settle in to your room at your choice of either The Cabanas or Cascades Hotel at Sun City, and then explore the fabulous facilities on offer at the resort, including:
- Valley of Waves waterpark, with its large sandy beach and water slides
- Maze of the Lost City, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere
- South African Hall of Fame, celebrating national icons
- Sun Central leisure centre, with shops, restaurants and a cinema
- Children’s activities, including mini-golf, playgrounds and trampolining
- Two golf courses, one with Nile crocodiles in the lake on the 13th hole!
In the evening you can take your pick from the numerous bars and eateries at the resort, then, if you’re feeling lucky, head to the legendary Sun City Casino.
The Cabanas or Cascades Hotel
Breakfast
Day 3 to 5 – Pilanesberg National Park
Today it’s safari time! After breakfast at Sun City you’ll be driven to the
Today it’s safari time! After breakfast at Sun City you’ll be driven to the Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park, a 20 minute journey.
Located on the slopes of an ancient volcano, Pilanesberg National Park offers excellent wildlife viewing with a stunningly scenic backdrop. Elephant and white rhino are common, as are giraffe, hippo, zebra and numerous antelope species. Keep your eyes peeled as there’s a good chance to see lion and hyena, and, if you’re fortunate, leopard, cheetah and buffalo.
Your stay at Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge includes one game drive into the reserve each day, but you can pre-book additional game drives before you travel.
There’s also a swimming pool at the lodge, animal hide, mini-golf, children’s playground, cocktail lounge and bar.
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
Breakfast, dinner
Day 3 to 5
| Pilanesberg National Park
Today it’s safari time! After breakfast at Sun City you’ll be driven to the Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park, a 20 minute journey.
Located on the slopes of an ancient volcano, Pilanesberg National Park offers excellent wildlife viewing with a stunningly scenic backdrop. Elephant and white rhino are common, as are giraffe, hippo, zebra and numerous antelope species. Keep your eyes peeled as there’s a good chance to see lion and hyena, and, if you’re fortunate, leopard, cheetah and buffalo.
Your stay at Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge includes one game drive into the reserve each day, but you can pre-book additional game drives before you travel.
There’s also a swimming pool at the lodge, animal hide, mini-golf, children’s playground, cocktail lounge and bar.
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
Breakfast, dinner
Day 6 to 7 – Sun City Resort
After the thrill of your safari head back to Sun City to try out the activities…
After the thrill of your safari head back to Sun City to try out the activities you haven’t done yet, or simply relax by the swimming pool, a cold drink in hand.
Your chosen Sun City resort
Breakfast
Day 6 to 7
| Sun City Resort
After the thrill of your safari head back to Sun City to try out the activities you haven’t done yet, or simply relax by the swimming pool, a cold drink in hand.
Your chosen Sun City resort
Breakfast
Day 8 – Farewell from Johannesburg
Bid farewell to Sun City as you are collected for your private transfer to Johannesburg for…
Bid farewell to Sun City as you are collected for your private transfer to Johannesburg for your flight home.
Day 8
| Farewell from Johannesburg
Bid farewell to Sun City as you are collected for your private transfer to Johannesburg for your flight home.
This Holiday Includes
7 nights accommodation
Breakfast daily and dinner during safari
Daily game drives during safari
Airport transfers to and from Sun City
Flights & More Options
With FREEDOM, you can book your Sun City & Safari holiday idea and flights together, as an ATOL protected package. Our Travel Experts can find the best priced Economy, Premium or Business Class flights for you.
You can also personalise your holiday. Why not add:
- Extra nights in Sun City or Pilanesberg National Park
- An upgrade to The Palace of the Lost City hotel at Sun City Resort
- Extra game drives in Pilanesberg National Park
- A Cape Town city stay at the start of your holiday
Next Step
Please get in touch with our Africa Experts to start planning your holiday. You’ll have a single point of contact from your first enquiry through booking.
Sun City & Safari
8 day Holiday Idea – from £1549
With flights from £2289
Sun City Resort offer: Children under 17, sharing a family room with one or two adults, stay for free at all Sun City Hotels, with breakfast included.
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge: Children under 12 sharing a family room with one or two adults stay for free at Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge, with breakfast, dinner and a daily game drive included.
Prices are per person, based on two people sharing a double or twin room. Flights, hotels and tours are subject to availability and seasonal variations may apply. Admission fees apply for some activities at Sun City, payable locally. Private game drives may need to be arranged depending on child age. Please call Freedom Destinations for details.
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