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Pilanesberg National Park

Bakgatla Accommodation Rates 2008/9

 It's like this. Pilanesberg is a destination. Accommodation is limited. You snooze you lose....
Bakgatla Accommodation - main bedroom Bakgatla Accommodation - kitchen Bakgatla lounge Bakgatla Accommodation - loft
All Chalets have 1 double downstairs, equipped kitchen, lounge with TV with stairs to loft, 3 singles upstairs.
All are self catering. Loft not advisable for kids under 6yo - stairs are very steep.
Outside is a table with 5 chairs as well as a braai (BBQ) area with a grid.
pilanesberg campsite - safari tents at Bakgatla Safari Tents (5 only) are en suite, have 2 single beds, 1 double sleeper couch, small fridge, no TV, Table with 4 chairs for outside, BBQ with grid outside. The fence of the Park is a couple of metres from the veranda. No kitchen or cooking inside. The restaurant is about 200m away. 

There are only 5 available - book well ahead

Chalet rates are with breakfast, or with b/f and supper - no self catering rates
. Though we give the supper rates as well, we recommend booking breakfast only.
    To book payment to us in full within 48 hours after we confirm availability please, if after, we can not guarrantee space..
Please note that staying Friday or Saturday you have to pay for 2 nights min.
If far in advance 50% deposit; balance 90 Days before arrival.
  Cancellation Policy: 31-90 days before arrival 50 %; 15-30 days 75%, 14 days or less 100%

There is 1 shop at Bakgatla selling all the basics; open the same hours as the Park gates. There are no supermarkets nearby. The closest hospital is the George Stegmann that is 3km from the Gate, but they don't carry anti snake venom.. There is a Garage about 7km's from the gate on the Northam Road. 


1 April 2008 - 31 MARCH 2009 - To book just Mail!
PEAK SEASON
21 Mar 2008 - 4 May 2008
5 Dec 2008 - 4 Jan 2009
20 June 2008 - 15 July 2008
20 Mar 2009 - 3 May 2009
9 Sept 2008 - 5 Oct 2008
13 -18 June, 8 -10 Aug 2009
1 April 2008 - 31 MARCH 2009 - subject to change, Rate per Chalet, a 15% increase
Bed & Breakfast:  
               
      Single Double 3 Share 4 Share 5 Share
Safari Tent   M/W R 1150 R 1230 R 1330 R 1440    
    W/E R 1180 R 1260 R 1360 R 1460    
Peak
R 1230
R 1310
R 1410
R 1510
Chalet 5 Bed   M/W R1355 R 1490 R 1590 R 1690 R 1790  
    W/E R 1385 R 1520 R 1620 R 1720 R 1820  
     Peak  R1460 R 1590 R 1690 
R 1790
R 1890   
Per chalet per night, children 0 - 12 years old - free accommodation sharing with 2 adults,
only R45.00 for breakfast per child. Children under 4 no charge.
               
Dinner, Bed & Breakfast:  
               
      Single Double 3 Share
4 Share
5 Share  
Safari Tent   M/W R 1185 R 1400 R 1600 R 1800    
    W/E R 1290 R 1470 R 1670 R 1870    
Peak
R 1255
R 1540
R 1740
R 1940
Chalet 5 Bed   M/W R 1465 R 1780 R 1980 R 2180 R 2380  
    W/E R 1495 R 1800 R 2000 R 2200 R 2400  
     Peak  R 1600 R 1900  R 2100 
R 2300
R 2500   
Per person per night, children 0 - 12 years old - free accommodation sharing with 2 adults, 
only R100 for breakfast and dinner per child. Children under 4 no charge.
               
Fully inclusive conference package  
               
      Single Double 3 Share
4 Share
5 Share  
Safari Tent   M/W R 1455 R 2010 R 2510 n/a    
    W/E R 1485 R 2030 R 2530 n/a    
Peak
R 1530
R 2100
R 2600
     n/a
Chalet 5 Bed M/W R 1770 R 2350 R 2850 R 3350 R 3850  
  W/E R 1815 R 2390 R 2890 R 3390 R 3890  
     Peak R 1955 R 2530 R 3030 
R 3530
R 4030
 
Per chalet per night, inclusive of accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner,
2 x tea / coffee breaks and welcome drinks on arrival. Conference venue, standard equipment.
Day Rate, R370pp; as above excluding accommodation.
To book just Mail!



Why go to Pilanesberg with me?

My Prices for day visits and 2 day safaris to Pilanesberg: Also Sun City.

Next Definite Dates 2008: Most dates not here are available.

Picture Gallery 2007
Picture Gallery 2006
Picture Gallery 2005
Picture Gallery 2004


The rest is alphabetical - if you look here before you ask you will save time - mine and yours.... and if you ask something that is not on here I will put it up!

Accommodation in the Park only: Staying Friday or Saturday you have to pay for 2 nights min.

Accommodation in and around Sun City. Staying Friday or Saturday you have to pay for 2 nights min.

Airport at Pilanesberg

Animal studies in Pilanesberg

Backpacker accommodation near Sun City and Pilanesberg

Bakgatla Resort

Bakubung Bush Lodge

Balloon Safaris: In Pilanesberg National Park -  R2 950pp - 1 hour, minimum 8 pax!

Binoculars needed

Bird list
Brochure  request - you need a DNL reader 

Buffalo in the Park

Camping - book direct at 014 555 1000, don't be surprised if you hold 15 minutes and then get cut off.

Cancellation Terms and Conditions

Condition of the Veld

Dangers in Pilanesberg

Disclosures: About vehicles used for Pilanesberg and other

Directions - see map

Elephant Back safaris in Pilanesberg.

Entrance fee - see gate times

Etiquette in Game Parks like Pilanesberg for self drives

Friends of Pilanesberg Society - Volunteers helping to maintain the Park.

Gate Times for Pilanesberg National Park

Geology of Pilanesberg National Park

Highlights seen in Pilanesberg the last 2 years:
Don't expect something like this or the animals to stand next to the road waiting.  It's not a Zoo!

History of Pilanesberg National Park

Idiot Gallery - Stunts pulled in Pilanesberg National Park by the mentally challenged.  Other tour operators are welcome to contribute - I will give you recognition except if you don't want it!

Ivory Tree Game Lodge

Kids on Safari. in Pilanesberg or other parks

Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge

Manyane Resort

Map and directions to Pilanesberg

Other Parks near Pilanesberg

Other Tour Operators doing Pilanesberg

Packages to Lodges

Picture Gallery -  taken by us over the last 2 years in Pilanesberg.

Pilanesberg National Park vs Kruger National Park.

Reading - other re Pilanesberg.

Safety in Pilanesberg

Schedule - tour schedule for Pilanesberg

Seen one of the day trips to Pilanesberg - 19 Sept 2007:

Seen on a 2 day safari to Pilanesberg - 9&10 August 2004:

Testimonials from clients we have taken to Pilanesberg

Things to do in and around Pilanesberg

Transfers only to Pilanesberg and Sun City - one way: charged per vehicle:

Tshukudu Bush Lodge

Veld Condition in the Park

Weather and Climate for Pilanesberg area

What can you hope to see in Pilanesberg?

When to go to Pilanesberg: best time etc


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