Kruger National Park
Where Safari Dreams Come True
Self-drive through vast wilderness, stay in luxury lodges, and witness Africa's greatest wildlife
About Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is South Africa's largest game reserve and one of Africa's biggest national parks. Established in 1898, this legendary park spans nearly 2 million hectares and supports an astonishing diversity of life.
Home to the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo - Kruger offers both self-drive safaris and guided experiences. With excellent infrastructure, diverse ecosystems from bushveld to tropical forests, and world-class accommodations, it's Africa's most accessible safari destination.
Key Attractions
The Big Five
All five of Africa's most sought-after animals roam freely in high concentrations.
Self-Drive Safari
Explore at your own pace on over 2,500 km of well-maintained roads.
Luxury Lodges
World-class accommodations from rustic camps to five-star private reserves.
Birdwatcher's Paradise
Over 500 bird species including the Big Six birding icons.
Quick Facts
19,485 km²
Area
147
Mammal Species
1898
Established
Weather in Kruger
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