Guided safari vehicle approaching on a track in Dinokeng

Dinokeng Game Reserve

Guided Game Drives

Discover the wildlife of Dinokeng with the chance to see the Big Five and many other species.

Arrange your drive

Your safari, guided

Three hours in the wild

Drives depart early in the morning or in the afternoon, last approximately three hours, and include a snack. Pick-up and return are at Lords and Ladies Bush Lodge.

Morning or afternoon

Choose an early departure or an afternoon drive.

Around three hours

Time to explore the reserve with your guide.

Snack included

A snack is included during your experience.

Lodge pick-up

Depart from and return to Lords and Ladies.

Minimum four guests

Smaller parties may join other guests.

Rates

Join a guided drive

Adults · 12 years and older

R550

per person

Children · under 12

R400

per child

Good to know

A minimum of four paying guests is required per drive. Smaller parties are welcome to join other guests on the same departure. If fewer than four guests are booked in total, the drive may still be arranged at a minimum charge equivalent to four guests.

Full payment is required to confirm your booking. Cancellations and rescheduling are handled under the cancellation policy set out below.

Cancellation policy

Guided game drive cancellation policy

To ensure that our guided game drives run smoothly and that our guides and vehicles can be scheduled accordingly, the following cancellation policy applies to all game drive bookings. Full payment is required to confirm your booking.

  1. 1

    Cancellations made 48 hours or more before the scheduled game drive

    Guests may cancel or reschedule their booking without a cancellation fee.

  2. 2

    Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the scheduled game drive

    A cancellation fee of up to 100% of the booking value may apply, depending on the circumstances and whether the booking can be filled by other guests.

  3. 3

    Cancellations made on the day of the game drive

    Cancellations made on the day of the scheduled drive, including failure to arrive at the agreed meeting time, may be charged up to 100% of the booking value where justified by the circumstances.

  4. 4

    Rescheduling

    Requests to reschedule are subject to availability. We will do our best to accommodate changes, provided sufficient notice is given.

  5. 5

    Weather and safety conditions

    Lords and Ladies Bush Lodge reserves the right to postpone or cancel a game drive if weather conditions, road conditions, or other safety concerns make the drive unsafe. In such cases, guests will be offered an alternative date or an appropriate refund if the drive cannot be rescheduled.

  6. 6

    Minimum guest requirements

    Game drives are subject to the minimum number of guests required for the vehicle. If the minimum requirement is not met, Lords and Ladies Bush Lodge may offer an alternative departure time, reschedule the drive or refund the payment for a drive that cannot be provided.

  7. 7

    Refunds and exceptional circumstances

    All cancellation fees will be assessed fairly, taking into account the notice provided, the circumstances of the cancellation and whether the booking could be filled by other guests.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Your consideration helps us manage our guides, vehicles and schedules while continuing to provide an enjoyable Big 5 safari experience.

Wildlife encounters

What you may meet along the way

Reservations

Contact us to arrange your game drive

Tell us your preferred date, departure time and number of guests.