Situated on the banks of the perennial Sabie River, this camp is renowned for its fantastic game viewing opportunities. The river attracts a high concentration of wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and often predators coming for a drink. Its lush surroundings make it one of the most popular camps in the south.
Located in the central grasslands, Satara is often called the "cat capital" of Kruger. The open plains are ideal habitats for lions, cheetahs, and leopards. It's a large camp with good facilities and offers excellent access to prime game drive routes known for predator sightings.
Meaning "river of sand," Letaba is set in a beautiful location along the Letaba River, known for its large elephant populations. Don't miss the unique Elephant Hall museum within the camp, offering fascinating insights into these gentle giants. It's a tranquil camp shaded by large trees.
Meaning "river of sand," Letaba is set in a beautiful location along the Letaba River, known for its large elephant populations. Don't miss the unique Elephant Hall museum within the camp, offering fascinating insights into these gentle giants. It's a tranquil camp shaded by large trees.
For those seeking a wilder, more remote experience, the Pafuri region in the far north is exceptional. Characterised by unique landscapes like fever tree forests and baobab trees, it's a paradise for birdwatchers (some species are found nowhere else in South Africa) and offers a different feel to the busier southern sections. Camps like Punda Maria or private lodges serve this area.
As Kruger's largest camp and administrative headquarters, Skukuza offers the most amenities, including shops, restaurants, a museum, and even an airport. It's situated on the Sabie River and provides easy access to excellent game viewing routes, making it a convenient hub, especially for first-time visitors.
