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Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park

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Admire majestic wildlife guided by experienced drivers at Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park, a famous entrance to the world-renowned park. You can self-drive or take a guided tour to see elephants, buffalos, wild dogs, sable antelopes, zebras, giraffes, and jackals in scenery abundant with butterfly-leaf Mopane trees, acacia, and bush willows. Dry river beds surrounded by long grass provide great game-spotting areas, with the dramatic background of granite formations adding to the ambiance. Water holes attract large herbivores, constantly under surveillance from packs of hungry predators, including lions and leopards. Roads in the park are well signposted and you can make the most of the tourist infrastructure, with small settlements selling food, drinks, and other necessities. Choose to start, finish, or center your holiday on a trip to Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park by using our Kruger National Park trip itinerary app.

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Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park Reviews

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• By 395ally

  Phalaborwa Gate is really only an entry route into the KNP. It has never been a prolific game viewing area and is a busy road especially at weekends as the locals go into the Park. Currently bush is.....  more »

• By Lutsedutours

  Phalaborwa Gate offers an interesting landscape; granite stands forms a series of kloppies that have been used as navigational landmarks for centuries. The grass of this region is both sweet and...  more »

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