The best wildlife viewing in the Pilanesberg is in the dry winter months from May to September. The vegetation thins out as the ground gets drier, and animals tend to congregate around permanent water sources making them easier to spot.
Best time for viewing wildlife
Little rainfall and clear skies
Low season means fewer tourists
Cold nights and mornings
Hazy, dusty atmosphere
Landscape and scenery is delightful
There are newborn animals
Migratory birds are present
The Dry season is better for wildlife viewing
There will be crowds in the park, especially during school holidays
Afternoon temperatures are high
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