Greater Kruger
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Kruger National Park Safaris
For South Africa's ultimate wilderness experience, holidays to the Kruger National Park have it all, from astounding Big 5 game viewing, to breathtaking vistas and some of Africa's most luxurious lodges. The Park is vast, stretching a magnificent 414km from top to tail covering almost 2 million hectares. There are many exclusive private reserves and concessions throughout this region, offering a more intimate and authentic safari experience where safari-goers can enjoy off-road and night game drives along with walking safaris.
Highlights
- Sensational game viewing, safari activities and home to the Big 5
- Home to renowned, ultra-luxury safari camps and lodges
- Famous area for up-close lion and leopard sightings
- Uncover exceptional birdwatching experiences
- Embark on a walking safari for an invigorating experience
Iconic Activities
- Big 5 Safari
- Birdwatching
- Guided Walking Safari
- Night Drive
- Conservation Experience
- Kids Bushcraft
- Photographic Safari
- Star Gazing/Star Bed
Greater Kruger Map
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the Greater Kruger.
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Wild Dog
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White Rhino
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Lion
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Leopard
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Honey Badger
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Elephant
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Cheetah
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Buffalo
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.
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When to visit
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Luxury Accommodation
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.
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Safari Guides
Everything you need to know for your first safari... Or your tenth!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Greater Kruger National Park spans 414km, covering nearly 2 million hectares. That's roughly double the size of Cyprus. The Greater Kruger National Park is broken into the Greater Kruger and the Kruger National Park, the former privately owned and managed and the latter government-owned and managed.
Just a short 1-hour flight from Johannesburg, The Kruger National Park sits in Limpopo and Mpumalanga in the northeast of South Africa. Submit an enquiry and let our experts plan your Kruger National Park trip.
Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
Holiday to South Africa
There aren't quite enough words to explain how amazing our trip was! This was our first mother/daughter trip abroad and it was so special. Everything went perfectly, and as smoothly as it could have gone. Having everything planned out with transportation, etc just made it such a relaxing journey. E…
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We had a fantastic time! Everything was perfectly planned and proceeded on schedule. This was our third trip to Africa and it was amazing! We visited six different areas, and it's so hard to pick our favorite. Thank you Ralph and Mahlatini for making it a beautiful experience.
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The trip was amazing! Our only complaint was some of the accommodations weren't as we’d expected.
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