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We have re-introduced Advanced Bookings for day visits to Kruger National Park
Advance Bookings for Day Visits
- Kruger National Park allows advance reservations for day visits, in addition to the conservation fees payable via various Reservation Offices.
- Pre-booked day visits must be paid in advance, on or before the deposit due date.
- Guests who book one day in advance must pay when the booking is made.
- Wild card members have to pay this “advance booking fee” if they want to pre-book their day visit.
- General information on advanced bookings for day visits.
Park Regulations
- To ensure a safe and joyful trip through our parks, kindly adhere to the Rules and Regulations as stipulated by South African National Parks.
- The use of drones inside (and over) our national parks is strictly prohibited.
Daily Conservation Fee
Daily Conservation fees for 1 November 2021 to 31 October 2022 |
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South African Citizens and Residents (with ID) | R110 per adult, per day R55 per child, per day |
SADC Nationals (with passport) | R220 per adult, per day R110 per child, per day |
Standard Conservation Fee (International Visitors) | R440 per adult, per day R220 per child, per day |
Note: All Prices VAT inclusive and all tariffs in South African Rand
Tariffs subject to alteration without advance notice
Wild Card
Alternatively guests can purchase a Wild Card from the entrance gate which will, for a once off payment, give them access to the Kruger National Park for 365 days from date of purchase. The card comes in three variations for
- Individual – guests over 18 years of age
- Couple – two people over 18 years of age
- Family – two adults and children under 18 years of age
Local residents can purchase the All Clusters card that is valid for all national parks. Foreign nationals also have access to a wild card that works on the same principle, and is valid for all national parks.
Wild Card Pricing Structure
Read more about the Wildcard here.
Gate Hours
Gate Times | Jan | Feb | Mar |
Apr |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Entrance Gates Open |
05:30 |
05:30 | 5:30 |
06:00 |
06:00 |
06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 05:30 | 05:30 | 05:30 |
Camp Gates Open |
04:30 |
05:30 | 05:30 |
06:00 |
06:00 |
06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 05:30 | 04:30 | 04:30 |
All Gates Close |
18:30 |
18:30 | 18:00 |
18:00 |
17:30 |
17:30 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 18:30 |
Entrance Gates Telephone Numbers
Entrance Gate |
Telephone Number |
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Crocodile Bridge Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 6012 |
Giriyondo |
+27 (0)13 735 8919 |
Kruger Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 5107 |
Malelane Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 6152 |
Numbi Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 5133 |
Orpen Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 6355 |
Pafuri Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 5574 |
Phabeni Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 5890 |
Phalaborwa Gate | +27 (0)13 735 6509 |
Punda Maria Gate |
+27 (0)13 735 6870 |
Where to take a break…
All the main rest camps have day visitor areas. There are also many picnic spots and other visitor get out points distributed throughout the park. At the picnic spots visitors can (for a nominal fee) hire gas skottels (outdoor elevated frying pans) to cook meals on. These pans are cleaned by the attending staff, thus meaning people don’t have to worry about carrying
Sightings
There are so many creatures to see and sightings of rare species can be the highlight of your trip! Keep up to date with the movements of the wildlife in the Kruger National Park by consulting the sightings map at reception, it is updated daily!
5 Things To Seek
- The Big Five – Buffalo, Elephant, Leopard, Lion and Rhino.
- The Little Five – Buffalo Weaver, Elephant Shrew, Leopard Tortoise, Ant Lion and Rhino Beetle.
- Birding Big Six– Ground Hornbill, Kori Bustard, Lappet- faced Vulture, Martial Eagle, Pel’s Fishing Owl and Saddle-bill Stork.
- Five Trees – Baobab, Fever Tree, Knob Thorn, Marula, Mopane.
- Natural/Cultural Features – Letaba Elephant Museum, Jock of the Bushveld Route, Albasini Ruins, Masorini Ruins, Stevenson Hamilton Memorial Library, Thulamela.
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