Day Trips

Day Trips

Kruger National Park

The Kruger National Park is well established as one of the foremost wildlife sanctuaries in the world. Measuring up at an impressive 18,989 square kilometers, the park is the largest in South Africa and is considered a must-see safari destination.

The extensive and varied ecosystems, a wider selection of mammal species than anywhere else in Africa, many game viewing opportunities and optimum positioning amidst the attractive bushveld of the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces, the Greater Kruger Park is a complete safari destination. The nearest entrance gate, Orpen gate is 70 km from umVangati House.

Panorama Route

Blyde River Canyon Reserve is situated against the Greater Drakensberg escarpment and includes natural wonders such as the Bourke’s Luck Potholes, the Three Rondavels, Pinnacle Rock and God’s Window. Many visitors to this region enjoy the visual splendour of the Panorama Route and all the spectacular waterfalls. These unique geological features are all easily accessible on tarred roads. 

 

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