Greater Kruger activities

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Popular activities enjoyed in Greater Kruger National Park

Bird watching—with professional guide

Birding safari

Avid bird-watchers will not be disappointed on an African safari! This gray crowned crane was spotted in the heart of the Serengeti, Tanzania. Bring …
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools

Cultural

Cultural safaris are for those wishing to spend time visiting local schools, hospital, orphanages and markets.
Farm | plantation visits

Farm visits

A great addition to any safari is taking the time to visit some of the local farms or plantations and sample some local produce. Some types of visits…
Fishing

Fishing

Fishing safaris are particularly popular in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. River, lake and deep sea fishing are all possible in Afri…
Game drives

Game drives

Game drives are the quintessential safari activity and are normally done twice-a-day. Guests spend much of their time on safari in the safari vehicle…
Helicopter | microlight | fixed wing

Helicopter tours

It is possible to do helicopter tours in certain parts of Africa. A popular area for helicopter tours is Victoria Falls, where an aerial view allows …
Night game drives

Night drives

Night game drives are a great opportunity to see nocturnal wildlife in action. Predators such as lions, hyenas and leopards become active during crep…
Photography safari—with professional guide

Photography

Photography safaris are often led by professional photographers and are focused on capturing the best shot. Guides know how to position the vehicle f…
Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife

Volunteer

Volunteering opportunities range from a few hours to a few months. Some options are cultural—such as orphanages and schools. Environmental and …
Walking safari—with armed guard

Walking safaris

A bush walk on safari is an excellent way to stretch the legs and to get up close to nature. Bush walks are only allowed in areas where visitors are …
Yoga | mind/body

Yoga

Yoga, Pilates and mind/body safaris are growing in popularity. It is possible to start the day with an hour or two of yoga before going on a game dri…