The Kruger National Park is world-famous, and South Africa’s largest game reserve. Set in the north-eastern corner of South Africa, the Kruger National Park offers an African Safari adventure of a lifetime. Renowned as one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries on earth. The Park encompasses nearly two million hectares of unfenced African wilderness. In which more mammal species roam free than in any other game reserve. MAP OF KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
This prestigious game park is renowned for offering some of the best Big Five game viewing in the country.
Wildlife includes elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, rhinoceroses, zebras, wildebeests as well as impalas.
Vegetation varies from open veld to dense bush that includes mopane, acacia, marula, and baobab trees.
Although six rivers cross the park, droughts often make artificial watering points necessary.
Big cats can be found, and lions in particular are commonly seen in the park’s south, leopards as well as hyenas and cheetahs are frequently encountered. Buffalo and elephant can be seen throughout the park and Kruger’s graceful antelope are always a highlight. Plains game includes impala, greater kudu, and waterbuck. Steenbok and common duiker are two elusive species to keep an eye out for.
The Big 6 birds are: Kori Bustard; Martial Eagle; Lappet faced Vulture; Pel’s Fishing Owl; Saddle-billed Stork and endangered Southern Ground Hornbill. VIEW THE GALLERY OF BIRDS HERE.
Despite recent increases in poaching, Kruger still has the world’s largest population of white rhinos, estimated at around 8,000. Black rhinos, however, are rarer and seldom seen. The endangered wild dog lives in large groups that roam widely and can be seen although not frequently. VIEW GALLERY HERE
Plan your Kruger National Park safari trip which, range from exclusive private safaris to affordable group safaris or special occasion safari drives.
Take your whole family on a journey of exploration to find Africa’s Big Five: Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard and Buffalo. You will discover unique wildlife on a Sable Flats, Kruger National Park safari in Africa. We are Family friendly and cater for all ages!
