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User Reviews of Kruger National Park (428 Reviews)

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Average User Rating

4.7150 / 5 4.7 /5
4.8265 / 5 4.5193 / 5 4.3056 / 5 4.5480 / 5

Rating Breakdown

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4 star 79 / 8 79
3 star 16 / 8 16
2 star 1 / 8 1
1 star 2 / 8 2
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Male avatar icon JRB South Africa flag ZA       Visited: July 2026 Reviewed: Jul 11, 2026

Email JRB  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: over 5 safaris

The review below is the personal opinion of JRB and not that of SafariBookings.

A place to preserve for future generations

3 / 5 3 /5
5 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 5

Great sightings and accommodation at Crocodile Bridge rest camp exceeded expectations. However, will never book there again:
1. Noisy at night and hearing traffic from outside the park.
2. Dog barking the entire night. Presumably one of the worker’s dogs as barking came from their compound as I understand.
Also, stopped at Satara rest camp for lunch, which was also a major letdown. Firstly, no water so toilets were a mess. And secondly, rudest cashier ever at Cattle Barron grab&go and waited on our take away (2 chicken wraps & small fries) for much over an hour. Will definitely avoid these 2 camps in future.
Overall, amazing park and wildlife, please preserve and maintain for future generations to also enjoy!

Male avatar icon Alexander (Lex) Taylor Australia flag AU       Visited: June 2026 Reviewed: Jul 16, 2026

Email Alexander (Lex) Taylor  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: over 5 safaris

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A 3 day walking safari with Africa-on Foot in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, a Big 5 game reserve in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. It sits within the Greater Kruger….
Walking up to 15km a day, with 2 guides.

Male avatar icon Chintan Patel United States flag US       Visited: June 2026 Reviewed: Jul 19, 2026

Email Chintan Patel  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

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Kruger National Park exceeded every expectation and was the highlight of our trip to South Africa. The park is incredibly beautiful, well-maintained, and offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the world. We were fortunate enough to see the Big Five, along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, cheetahs, and countless other animals in their natural habitat. Every game drive was exciting, and no two experiences were ever the same.

The guides were knowledgeable, passionate, and excellent at spotting wildlife while sharing fascinating facts about the animals and the ecosystem. The scenery was breathtaking, from open savannas to lush bushveld, and every sunrise and sunset felt magical.

Kruger National Park is truly a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature and wildlife. It offers the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences. We also highly recommend booking through SafariBookings, as they made the planning process easy and helped us find an outstanding safari experience. We can’t wait to return!

Male avatar icon José Manuel Sanchez Spain flag ES       Visited: August 2026 Reviewed: Sep 4, 2026

Email José Manuel Sanchez  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: over 5 safaris

The review below is the personal opinion of José Manuel Sanchez and not that of SafariBookings.
3 / 5 3 /5
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Compared to other parks I've visited, I didn't like it at all.

Female avatar icon Kristie Wright United States flag US       Visited: September 2026 Reviewed: Oct 1, 2026

Email Kristie Wright  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

5 / 5 5 /5
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You get to see animals in their natural habitat.

Male avatar icon Dominic Tennant United Kingdom flag GB       Visited: August 2026 Reviewed: Oct 2, 2026

Email Dominic Tennant  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

5 / 5 5 /5
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Saw so many animals in the magical scenery of Kruger’s bush. Amazing

Female avatar icon Jane Ni China flag CN       Visited: September 2026 Reviewed: Oct 15, 2026

Email Jane Ni  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

4 / 5 4 /5
4 / 5 4 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 5

Although we saw fewer animals than expected, we did get to see lions.

Male avatar icon CraigerUSA United States flag US       Visited: October 2026 Reviewed: Oct 21, 2026

Email CraigerUSA  |  65+ years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

5 / 5 5 /5
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Kruger National Park is truly one of the world's greatest safari destinations. The abundance and diversity of wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, incredible birdlife, and the peaceful atmosphere of the African bush make every game drive a new adventure.

From exploring the private concession roads at Rhino Post Safari Lodge to watching elephants along the Sabie River from Kruger Shalati, every experience was extraordinary.

What makes Kruger so special is seeing wildlife in its natural environment, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Whether it's an early morning drive as the bush awakens or a spectacular sunset over the landscape, there is something magical about this place.

This was my second adventure to Kruger National Park, and I am already planning my third visit in October 2028.

Five stars across the board, without hesitation!