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The best inside Kruger in Kruger and the African bush (2026)

The practical side of Kruger National Park — which gate to use, the best self-drive routes, hides, picnic spots and where to see each animal.

We publish 3 inside Kruger guides for Kruger and the African bush, including destination guides for Kruger National Park. Every guide is hand-picked and written up with what each place is good at, where it is and what to know before you go.

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Self-Drive Routes

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Kruger National Park · Self-Drive Routes

The 10 Best Self-Drive Routes in Kruger National Park (2026)

The best self-drive routes in Kruger in 2026 are the H4-1 along the Sabie River between Skukuza and Lower Sabie, the S100 east of Satara for lions, th…

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Kruger Entrance Gates

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Kruger National Park · Entrance Gates

Kruger National Park's 9 Entrance Gates, Ranked (2026)

The best Kruger National Park entrance gates in 2026 are Paul Kruger Gate for Skukuza and the game-rich south, Phabeni and Numbi for Hazyview and Whit…

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Picnic Spots

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Kruger National Park · Picnic Spots

The 12 Best Picnic Spots in Kruger National Park (2026)

The best picnic spots in Kruger National Park in 2026 are Nkuhlu on the Sabie River, Tshokwane between Skukuza and Satara, Afsaal on the H3, Mlondozi …

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