Kruger National Park

South Africa

Kruger National Park

The Big Five, self-drive or guided.

01 Overview

About Kruger National Park

One of Africa’s largest game reserves, with exceptional Big Five viewing and a range of lodges.

02 Where you’ll go

Sites to visit, day by day

4 scenic stops

Scenic stops and their locations — mix and match them into days, or ask Davema to build the route for you.

Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga 2 Full day
Scenic

Blyde River Canyon

Mpumalanga

One of the world’s largest green canyons.

God’s Window, Panorama Route 3 Half day
Scenic

God’s Window

Panorama Route

A cliff-edge viewpoint over the lowveld.

Olifants River, Central Kruger 4 Half day
Wildlife

Olifants River

Central Kruger

Hippo, crocodile and elephants along a dramatic river.

03 More in South Africa

Nearby places

04 When to visit

Month by month

JanQuieter
FebQuieter
MarQuieter
AprGood
MayBest
JunBest
JulBest
AugBest
SepBest
OctGood
NovQuieter
DecQuieter

Best time Good Less ideal / wetter

05 Itineraries

Journeys in Kruger National Park

All trips

09 Before you go

Travel notes

Visa & entry

Visa requirements depend on your passport and purpose of travel. Davema’s visa desk will confirm what you need for your nationality before you book.

Davema travel documentation

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