From Punda Maria There are two main routes linking Punda Maria to the main Shingwedzi Pafuri road (H1-8). These are the S60 past Gumbandebvu Hill and the Punda Maria... [more information]
Klopperfontein to Parfuri Klopperfontein is the main centre of animal activity between Punda Maria and the Luvuvhu River. It is a transition zone between the mopaneveld and the sandveld... [more information]
Luvuvhu and Nyala Drives The Luvuvhu River (above) is believed to have got its name from the Venda word for river bushwillow (muvuvhu). It forms the western boundary of Kruger... [more information]
Mahonie Loop The 28-km Mahonie Loop around Punda Maria is a marvellous introduction to the sandveld. Named after the pod mahogany tree, of which there are many specimens... [more information]
Makuleke Wilderness The Makuleke Conservancy is the jewel of northern Kruger. The 24 000-ha private concession is located between the Luvuvhu River to the south and the Limpopo... [more information]
Pafuri Area Among the rarer birds that may be seen at Pafuri and along the Luvuvhu River, are the thick-billed cuckoo, racket-tailed roller, Narina trogon and trumpeter hornbill... [more information]
Pafuri Gate Pafuri Gate is about six-and-a-half hours’ drive from Johannesburg and is the most northerly entrance to Kruger. It is situated in mopane woodland between... [more information]
