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Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park

Name: Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park
Address: Phalaborwa Gate
Rating: 4.5

239 Reviews

#2 of 26 things to do in Kruger National Park

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Phalaborwa Gate, Kruger National Park, South Africa

+27 12 426 5075

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“Overnight stay became two nights”

We spent 2 nights at this venue and it was very clean and well run The night drive was very good... read more

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Veronica B

“a dream”

to make a gave driver in Kruger national park is a dream is very very nice ,you will never forget... read more

Reviewed 18 February 2018

aureliolorusso

ANDRIA ITALY

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4.5

239 reviews

Excellent70%
Very good24%
Average5%
Poor1%
Terrible0%

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Phalaborwa Gate, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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+27 12 426 5075

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Veronica B

3310

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Overnight stay became two nights

We spent 2 nights at this venue and it was very clean and well run The night drive was very good and we did get to see the Big Five plus a lot more animals that I had never heard of We had a great...More

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aureliolorusso

ANDRIA ITALY

58082

Reviewed 18 February 2018

a dream

to make a gave driver in Kruger national park is a dream is very very nice ,you will never forget it,you can see so many different animals and the big 5

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Jariya

NEPEAN

3833

Reviewed 13 February 2018

Visit to Kruger NP South Africa

Visited Kruger National park and participated in Game drives and Bush Walks in Kruger and Manyelti Game Reserve nearby. I stayed in Gurnsey private game reserve which was cottage like accommodation and had a tree house that if you are lucky could observe some wild...More

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Jeanette K

Durbanville, South Africa

21080

Reviewed 8 January 2018

Love that part of the Kruger

We drove to Letaba camp from Phalaborwa gate and saw a lot of animals on the way, but not any predators. But it was just nice to have a nice relaxing drive and experience nature and be surprised by seeing all kinds of birds and...More

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ForeignGuardian

Milan, Italy

221106

Reviewed 7 January 2018

Great Game Guide - Just too commercial!

We had booked a night game drive with a Kruger National Park game driver. It was a unique way of experiencing the Kruger but unfortunately I have to say that the Kruger has just become too commercial. While you do get to see some amazing...More

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annie_ladybird

447105

Reviewed 31 December 2017 via mobile

What a day

Starts early with a 5am pick up and you don’t know what you will see but we saw everything but a cheetah and a leopard which is pretty good going. It’s a bumpy ride but someone’s got to do it :)

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Bett Y

510

Reviewed 27 December 2017

Game driving at its best

My dream of seeing the big five in their natural habitat finally came to pass. The special thing about Kruger is that you don’t need to book with a tour company. You need to book in advance one of the parks cabins as well as...More

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david c

Johannesburg, South Africa

10121

Reviewed 21 December 2017

Had a fantastic time

Day 1 - Drove from Phalaborwa gate to Letaba, and then Mopani and back to Phalaborwa. We did most of the loops. Saw among others elephant, impala, waterbuck, kudu, giraffe, buffalo, zebra, wildebeest and dwarf mongoose. Stopped over at Letaba for refreshments - Mugg and...More

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alejandro b

Santiago, Chile

8210

Reviewed 7 December 2017

excellent drives and walks

focus more on the walks instead of drives. take a cammera and binoculars. gaming is based on patience and luck. dont expect to get the nat geo video on the first day

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Good_time_Ahead

White Rock, Canada

269163

Reviewed 25 November 2017

An excellent full morning game drive

we opted for the fully morning 6hr game drive, and glad we selected that option. This is truly a once in a life time opportunity to experience Kruger National Park. And boy did we experience some true National Geographic moments, keep the camera rolling, don't...More

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