A recent Kruger Park visit - a typical itinerary with some Aussies

A recent Kruger Park visit - a typical itinerary with some Aussies

Author: Road Trip December 29, 2025 Duration: 44:10
Send us Fan Mail A 5 night tour to the Central Region of the Kruger National Park. A repeat client from 16 years ago decided to return and show the Kruger Park to his family. Thank you for trusting me again with your holiday. This is a typical itinerary for a great Kruger Park experience. Support the show The Road Trip SA app is available for download. Do you want to visit and explore South Africa? Touch Africa Safaris

There’s a particular magic to exploring South Africa by road, where every turn can reveal a story waiting to be understood. Road Trip's Podcast is born from that journey, acting as your audio companion to the rich layers of culture, society, and history you encounter along the way. Rather than just listing destinations, each episode slows down to examine what makes a place significant. We delve into the narratives behind monuments and memorials, giving context to the past so the landscape itself begins to speak. This isn't about generic travel tips; it's about deepening your connection to the country, whether you're planning a holiday or simply curious from afar. The podcast is an extension of the Road Trip mobile app, designed to enrich your physical or imaginative touring. You’ll hear detailed explanations about historical sites, discussions on local culture, and insights that transform a simple drive into a meaningful exploration. Our aim is to make your travel-or the dream of it-more engaging and informed, highlighting the compelling details that often go unnoticed. Tune in for a thoughtful blend of education and discovery, all focused on the incredible texture of South Africa.
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Podcast Episodes
Kruger National Park - From Mopani Camp to the Olifants River [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:50
Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of a series on the Kruger National Park. The area between Mopani Camp and the Olifants River has its' own charm. The Mopani gradually changes to mixed Mopani / Bush Willow vegetation. We chat abou…
Kruger National Park - The magical far Northern Region [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:45
Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of a series on the Kruger National Park. We discuss some the early history of the park, the development of tourism, as well as the biodiversity and scale of the park. This episode concentrates on…
Zululand - Some early Zulu history and The Battle of Blood River [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:56
Send us Fan Mail The central areas of Zululand stretching from Ulundi to the Drakensberg Mountains really is the crucible and the "Battle Field" of South Africa. Conflicts between Zulu and Voortrekker, Voortrekker and Br…
Matjiesfontein - a super little "Hidden Gem" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:49
Send us Fan Mail Matjiesfontein - a real Karoo "Hidden Gem". A bit about the N1 from Cape Town to get there - and then we concentrate on the town of Matjiesfontein. The history, some of the characters, the buildings and…