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Greater Kruger : tout pour préparer ton voyage

Greater Kruger refers to private wildlife reserves bordering Kruger National Park with open boundaries that allow animals to roam freely. These areas usually offer more exclusive safari experiences with fewer visitors than the national park.

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Experience safaris in private reserves on the edge of Kruger National Park – In Greater Kruger you drive through open wilderness areas such as Klaserie, Timbavati, Balule or Sabi Sand, which are often unfenced and connected to Kruger National Park.
Let guides and trackers lead the way for once – If you usually prefer to discover animals on your own, Greater Kruger can be an exciting alternative to experience tracking, off-road drives and wildlife viewing from a different perspective.
Enjoy a more exclusive safari feeling away from the self-drive routes – Instead of driving yourself on public roads, you usually experience Greater Kruger in small vehicles, with off-road opportunities and a much calmer atmosphere.

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Special feature – Greater Kruger is known above all for exclusive safari experiences in private wildlife reserves around Kruger National Park.
Landscape – In this region you’ll find open savannahs, dry riverbeds, bush landscapes and dense woodland.
Atmosphere – The private reserves feel calmer, more exclusive and often significantly less crowded than the public Kruger National Park.
Safari feeling – Many lodges offer guided game drives with experienced rangers and off-road drives for wildlife viewing.
Private reserves – Greater Kruger includes, among others, Sabi Sand, Timbavati, Klaserie, Balule and Manyeleti.
Accommodation – The region is especially known for safari lodges and small camps right in the middle of nature.
Self-drivers – Many travellers combine self-drive days in Kruger with guided safari experiences in the private reserves.
Infrastructure – Around the reserves you’ll find lodges, small shops and petrol stations; for more extensive supplies you usually need to go outside the protected areas.
Roads – The access roads are often gravel or sand tracks, which are usually easy to drive.
Climate – The region is usually hot and dry; during the African summer months it becomes noticeably greener and more humid.
Mobile reception & internet – You’ll usually have reception around lodges, but in remote areas it is often limited.