{"id":1806,"date":"2025-10-23T10:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T10:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/?post_type=ttbm_tour&p=1806"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:58:10","slug":"7-day-johannesburg-safari-escape-kruger-or-pilanesberg-drive-adventure","status":"publish","type":"ttbm_tour","link":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/tour\/7-day-johannesburg-safari-escape-kruger-or-pilanesberg-drive-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Drive Adventure – 7-Day Johannesburg + Safari Escape (Kruger or Pilanesberg)- Summer Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Payment Plans Available<\/h2>\n

Flexible, Independent Travel Across South Africa<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Payment Plan Available Up to 45 Days Before Tour Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Duration:<\/strong> 7 Days \/ 6 Nights<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Trip Type: Flexible Self-Drive<\/strong><\/p>\n

Destinations<\/strong>: Johannesburg + Kruger National Park or Pilanesberg National Park ( Please enquire with Us\u00a0 with opting for Pilanesberg Prices )<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Overview:<\/strong>
\nPerfect! A 7-day self-drive package<\/strong> is an excellent option for independent travelers who want flexibility, adventure, and the thrill of driving through South Africa at their own pace. Below is a full self-drive itinerary<\/strong>, with two route options<\/span><\/p>\n

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FLEXIBLE DAY TICKETS AND GUIDED TOURS OF SOWETO AND SAFARI\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

What\u2019s included in the self-drive package?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Our self-drive tour packages typically include:<\/p>\n

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    4-star accommodation with breakfast<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Rental vehicle with unlimited mileage and full insurance 6 nights’ accommodation (3 in Johannesburg, 3 in Safari Lodge)<\/p>\n

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      • 6 nights’ accommodation (3 in Johannesburg, 3 in Safari Lodge)<\/li>\n
      • 7-day rental car<\/strong> (automatic SUV with unlimited mileage & Super Waiver insurance)<\/li>\n
      • Daily breakfast<\/li>\n
      • Safari park entry fees (included based on your preferences)<\/li>\n
      • One Guided Soweto Tour and Safari Guides<\/li>\n
      • 2 Safari included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        OPTIONAL<\/strong>: Valley of Waves Entrance\u00a0 and more Opted Game Drives, Village Cultural tours,<\/p>\n

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        • Spa treatments at your safari lodge<\/li>\n
        • Sunset bush dinner or boma evening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
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          Digital travel guide or app with daily itinerary, maps & recommendations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          24\/7 emergency travel assistance<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Option<\/strong><\/td>\nTotal Drive Time (One Way)<\/strong><\/td>\nMalaria Risk<\/strong><\/td>\nWildlife<\/strong><\/td>\nSuitable For Families<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
          Kruger<\/strong><\/td>\n~5\u20136 hours<\/td>\nYes (low)<\/td>\nExcellent (Big Five)<\/td>\nModerate (malaria pills recommended)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Pilanesberg<\/strong><\/td>\n~2.5\u20133 hours<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nVery Good (Big Five)<\/td>\nHighly suitable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \u2733\ufe0f Flights, fuel, tolls, and meals (other than breakfast) are not included unless stated otherwise.<\/p>\n

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          • \ud83d\udd16 Notes: Prices<\/strong> are per person sharing (based on 2 adults).Single supplement applies for solo travelers (approx. +25%).Rates are subject to seasonal variation, availability, and exchange rate fluctuations. Flights are not included but can be quoted separately. Peak seasons (Dec\u2013Jan, Easter, major events) may have surcharge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Offline Maps and Proposed Daily Itinerary on Your App ( Your Itinerary will Suit Your Travel Dates)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Payment Plans Available Flexible, Independent Travel Across South Africa Payment Plan Available Up to 45 Days Before Tour Dates Duration: 7 Days \/ 6 Nights Trip Type: Flexible Self-Drive Destinations: Johannesburg + Kruger National Park or Pilanesberg National Park ( Please enquire with Us\u00a0 with opting for Pilanesberg Prices )\u00a0 Overview: Perfect! A 7-day self-drive […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1617,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"ttbm_tour_cat":[24,82],"ttbm_org":[83],"location":[],"features_list":[],"ttbm_tour_tag":[111,133,114,138,130,137,110,115,129,153,152],"ttbm_tour_activities":[],"class_list":["post-1806","ttbm_tour","type-ttbm_tour","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ttbm_tour_cat-flexible-tour","ttbm_tour_cat-self-drive-tours","ttbm_tour_org-twd-travels","ttbm_tour_tag-car-rental","ttbm_tour_tag-eco-tourism-safari","ttbm_tour_tag-family-friendly","ttbm_tour_tag-johannesburg","ttbm_tour_tag-kruger-national-park","ttbm_tour_tag-pilanesberg","ttbm_tour_tag-self-drive-tours-adventure","ttbm_tour_tag-south-africa","ttbm_tour_tag-south-africa-safari","ttbm_tour_tag-soweto-tours","ttbm_tour_tag-sun-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_tour\/1806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_tour"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ttbm_tour"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_tour_cat?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_org?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_features_list","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/features_list?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_tour_tag?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"ttbm_tour_activities","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelwithdeels.com\/tours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ttbm_tour_activities?post=1806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}