Shuttle Transfer from Greater Kruger to Gauteng

Kruger National Park , South Africa

Shuttle Transfer from Greater Kruger to Gauteng

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About this experience

This Shuttle Service provides a safe, reliable, affordable, convenient, and comfortable transfer between Pretoria, OR Tambo International Airport and the Hoedspruit Area.

We drop and collect from several locations: Pretoria, OR Tambo Airport, Hoedspruit: Giraffe Junction, Kamogelo Tourism Centre, Rockfig Lifestyle Centre, Balule Reserve York & Olifants West Gates, and Three Bridges at the Outpost.

Book your seat now and be transferred in air-conditioned comfort through beautiful scenery at an affordable rate.

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Shuttle Transfer from Greater Kruger to Gauteng

Pickup included

What's included

USB charging points

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver, Fuel & Toll fees

What you'll see

On the day of your transfer, you are to meet our shuttle driver at your chosen departure point. Your driver will have a manifest with your name on it. He/she will assist you with your luggage and boarding the bus.

Once all passengers have boarded the bus your driver will give everyone a short briefing on what to expect and the duration of the trip.

During the 8-hour trip, the shuttle will make two comfort stops of about 15 minutes each to allow clients a bathroom break and stretch their legs, etc.

The shuttle may drop clients off at several locations on the route until reaching its final destination. You will be informed by your driver which drop-off location will be next to allow you to prepare to disembark the bus.

The shuttle route passes through diverse and beautiful landscapes.

What's not included

Bottled water

Gratuities

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Hand/ show your ticket to your driver at your chosen departure point

About Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park is one of the world's largest game reserves, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and safaris. It is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo) and a vast array of other species, making it a top destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions

Big Five Safari

Kruger National Park is famous for its Big Five safaris, offering the chance to see lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and buffaloes in their natural habitat.

Nature Full day Game drives: R100-R300 per person, Guided walks: R150-R300 per person

Crocodile Bridge

Crocodile Bridge is a popular entry gate and a great spot for wildlife viewing, especially for birds and crocodiles.

Nature Varies Park entry fee

Blyde River Canyon

Blyde River Canyon is a stunning natural attraction near Kruger National Park, offering breathtaking views and scenic drives.

Nature Half day Free (viewpoints) or R50-R100 for guided tours

Must-Try Local Dishes

Braai (Barbecue)

A traditional South African barbecue featuring grilled meats, often served with pap (maize porridge) and chakalaka (spicy vegetable relish).

Dinner Contains meat, can be adapted for vegetarian/vegan diets.

Biltong

Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, made from various types of meat including beef, game, and ostrich.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians/vegans.

Popular Activities

Game drives Guided walks Bird watching Scenic drives Picnicking Sunset viewing Visiting local villages Learning about traditional crafts

Best Time to Visit

May to October (Dry Season)

This is the best time for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources, making them easier to spot. The dry season also offers cooler temperatures and less humidity.

15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Zulu, Xhosa
Widely spoken: English, Afrikaans
English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Kruger National Park is generally safe for visitors, but travelers should be aware of wildlife and follow park rules.

Important Precautions:

• Stay in your vehicle except in designated areas.
• Follow park rules and guidelines.
• Be aware of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.

Getting there

By air

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport • 120 km from the park
Skukuza Airport • Within the park

Getting around

Taxis

Limited

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Skukuza Rest Camp Satara Rest Camp

Day trips

Blyde River Canyon

100 km from the park • Half day

Blyde River Canyon offers stunning views and scenic drives, making it a popular day trip from Kruger National Park.

Festivals

Wildlife Festival • Annual, typically in September

Pro tips

Book game drives and guided walks in advance, especially during peak season.
Bring binoculars and a camera for the best wildlife viewing experience.
Wear neutral-colored clothing for game drives to avoid disturbing wildlife.
Carry sufficient cash for park entry fees and small purchases.
Stay in multiple rest camps for a varied experience and to explore different areas of the park.