Self Drive in the South West
  • At Malelane Gate
    The granite koppies adorned with large-leaved rock figs and bushwillows, and the valleys graced by jackal-berries, magic guarries and tambotis...
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  • Malelane Skukuza via Afsaal
    two main options of getting from Malelane to Skukuza are on the tar road (H3) via Afsaal or along the dust road (S114) via Biyamiti Weir and Renosterkoppies...
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  • Malelane Skukuza via Biyamiti
    The first few kilometres of the S114 follows the Crocodile River between Malelane Gate and the Timfenheni Loop (S121) turn-off. There are often impala, feeding in the company of baboons...
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  • Malelane to Berg-en-Dal
    There are two ways to get to Berg-en-Dal from Malelane. The most direct way is via the tar road section of the S110, while the longer route is is to take the dirt...
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  • Malelane to Crocodile Bridge
    There are usually lots of impala along the Crocodile River Road (S25) and therefore a chance of seeing cheetah and other predators which prey on this small antelope...
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  • Matjulu Loop
    Matjulu in Shangaan is a colloquial description for the “place of the Zulus”, and got its name during the Swazi occupation of the lowveld in the 19th century...
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  • Numbi Gate
    The first visitors to Kruger came through Numbi a year after the Park was opened to tourists in 1926. A grand total of three cars was recorded in 1927, each being...
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  • Numbi Gate to Skukuza
    The most direct route from Numbi to Skukuza is along the Napi Road (H1-1). A slightly longer route is via the Albasini Road (S3) (see page 149) and Doispane Road...
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  • Pretoriuskop Area
    One of the dominant features on this road (S7) is Shabeni Mountain (759m), the biggest undisturbed rock face in the Park. One of the most dramatic drives in Kruger...
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  • Pretoriuskop to Malelane
    The most direct way from Pretoriuskop to Malelane is via the Voortrekker Road (H2-2). The longer route is to take the Napi Road (H1-1) to the main Skukuza Malelane...
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