Ukutula
Lion Park Tour

DURATION: 5 – 6 hours

AVAILABILITY: Daily – except on New Year’s Day, Good Friday & Christmas Day

PICK-UP TIME: 08:00 or 13:00

MEALS: Not included

ENTRANCE FEES: Included

COST: R3,390 per person (minimum 2 people)

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About Ukutula Lion Park

The Ukutula Lion Park Tour offers a unique wildlife experience in a private conservation reserve near Johannesburg. Ukutula, meaning “place of quiet,” is located in the North West Province and is known for its focus on predator conservation and guided wildlife encounters. Today, it is one of the most recognised destinations for close-up lion experiences in South Africa.

Moreover, Ukutula is home to lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species. In addition, the reserve spans vast bushveld terrain that supports rich biodiversity and birdlife. As a result, it provides an immersive bush experience that combines education, conservation, and adventure. Therefore, it is ideal for travellers seeking a deeper and more interactive safari experience.

Tour Description

Our Ukutula Lion Park Tour is a half-day to full-day wildlife experience designed to bring you closer to Africa’s predators in a controlled and educational environment. First, you travel from Johannesburg through scenic countryside toward the Ukutula Conservation Centre. Afterwards, you join experienced guides for a guided program that explores the reserve’s predator enclosures and bushveld habitats.

Along the way, you may take part in guided lion walks, observe predator behaviour, and learn about conservation and research initiatives at the reserve. In addition, you have time to enjoy photographic opportunities and view other wildlife species in natural surroundings. Therefore, this tour delivers an unforgettable combination of adventure, learning, and close wildlife encounters.

Tour Highlights

  • Convenient pickup from Johannesburg and surrounding areas.
  • Scenic drive to the Ukutula Conservation Centre in the North West Province.
  • Guided introduction to the reserve and its conservation efforts.
  • Opportunity for a guided lion walk experience (subject to program availability).
  • Close-up viewing of lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other predators.
  • Learn about wildlife conservation, research, and rehabilitation programs.
  • Explore predator enclosures and natural bushveld habitats.
  • Photography opportunities with experienced guidance.
  • Chance to see giraffe, zebra, and antelope species in the reserve.
  • Return transfer to Johannesburg in the late afternoon.

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