Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 1 - How to start planning your trip

Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 1 - How to start planning your trip

Author: Road Trip November 4, 2025 Duration: 42:12
Send us Fan Mail Some tips for your visit to the Kruger National Park. How to get there, how to get into the park, where to stay, what type of accommodation is available, the different types of camps. Kruger is a huge park - 19,623 sq km. And another 1,800 sq km of private reserve. 12 main camps, 5 bush veld camps, 2 bush lodges, 4 satellite camps. A plethora of luxury private lodges - it just depends on your budget - and what experience do you want? We give some insight to help you mak...

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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The N2 Highway - Part 2 - The Garden Route - George to Tsitsikamma [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The N2 Highway - Part 1 - We cover Cape Town to the Great Brak River [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:25
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