Take a private afternoon game drive from Hazyview into Kruger National Park to catch the shift from day to night when wildlife becomes most active. This family-friendly, roughly five-hour tour includes pickup, bottled water, and a short refreshment stop at a park camp.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The sun has already lowered when your vehicle rolls through the rust-red entrance of Kruger, light thinning to long bands that set the grass alight.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Light fitness needed; primarily a seated wildlife viewing experience with occasional short walks at camps
Wildlife
History
Founded in 1898 as one of Africa’s earliest protected areas, Kruger evolved from hunting concessions into South Africa’s flagship national park, preserving both biodiversity and local cultural links to the land.
Conservation
Kruger emphasizes anti-poaching efforts and visitor education; follow park rules, keep to the vehicle and avoid feeding or approaching wildlife to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Kruger Park Safari - Afternoon Private Vehicle from Hazyview today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Carry ID and payment cards
Passports or ID books are required for park entry and Kruger is largely cashless—have a card ready for entry fees.
Layer up for cooling evenings
Temperatures can drop quickly on an open vehicle; bring a warm jacket or fleece for the late drive back.
Use neutral clothing and quiet voices
Wear earth-toned clothing and keep noise to a minimum—bright colors and loud chatter can put animals on edge.
Bring optics and spare batteries
Binoculars and a telephoto lens help you get closer to distant animals; carry spare camera batteries and memory cards.
Binoculars
Helps you study distant animals without disturbing them from the vehicle.
Warm jacket or fleece
Evening temperatures on an open vehicle can be chilly—layers trap heat without bulk.
winter
Sunscreen and hat
Afternoon sun in Mpumalanga can be strong even on cooler days—protect exposed skin.
summer
Camera with telephoto lens
A 200–400mm equivalent lens improves wildlife shots from an open vehicle.