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Far North Kruger

The wildest, least-visited corner — unique vegetation, rare birds, and ancient baobabs.

understanding ACCOMMODATION CODES

accommodation codes follow a simple formula: prefix (unit type) + number (beds/number of people) + suffix (features). for example, CK6P = campsite, sleeps no more than 6 people, power point.

prefix — unit type

CKcampsite (tent or caravan)
EH / EA / EB / EShut — rustic, communal facilities
BD / BA / BG / BEbungalow — varying kitchen & bathroom
F / G / COguesthouse or cottage
CTT / ST / LBVST / LRVSTsafari tent — furnished canvas

number — person count

indicates the number of people that are allowed to stay in the unit — not the total bed capacity.

22 people
33 people
44 people
66 people

suffix — features

Ppower point
Uperimeter view
Vriver / scenic view
Zwheelchair accessible
Llarge site
Ddstv included
Eclosed veranda
CK6P

campsite · 6 people · power point

a campsite or caravan stand for 6 people with a power point on site.

BD4V

bungalow · 4 people · river view

a bungalow for 4 people with a beautiful or river view.

what the icons mean

🏊

pool

The camp has a swimming pool available to guests. Children are to be monitored at all times.

🍽

restaurant

A sit-down restaurant or café is on site for quick bites or grab 'n go coffees.

🛒

shop

A camp shop sells basics like groceries, firewood, ice, and basic supplies.

👶

child friendly

The camp has facilities and an environment well-suited to families with young children.

🌿

quiet

A smaller, more remote camp with fewer guests — ideal for those seeking a peaceful bush experience.

4 camps found

Punda Maria

Main camp
Far North

The most northerly main camp, set in unique sandveld vegetation with rare plant and bird species found nowhere else.

  • Unique sandveld
  • Rare bird species
  • Remote & peaceful
  • Guided walks
🏊 pool🍽 restaurant🛒 shop👶 child friendly🌿 quiet
⛺ camping🛖 huts🏠 bungalows👨‍👩‍👧 family units

Pafuri

Main camp
Far North

A picnic and day visitor site in the far north near the Limpopo River — one of the most biodiverse corners of Kruger.

  • Limpopo River
  • Exceptional birding
  • Nyala & bushbuck
  • Ancient baobabs
🌿 quiet
⛺ camping

Sirheni

Bushveld camp
Far North

A remote bush camp in the far north overlooking the Sirheni Dam, renowned for exceptional birding and sightings of rare northern species.

  • Sirheni Dam views
  • Exceptional birding
  • Rare northern species
  • Self-catering
🌿 quiet
🛖 huts🏡 cottages

Tzendze

Satellite camp
Far North

A rustic satellite camp near Punda Maria in the far north, offering basic facilities with no electricity in a quiet, unspoilt corner of the park — ideal for those seeking a true off-grid bush experience.

  • No electricity
  • Rustic & remote
  • Near Punda Maria
  • Self-catering
🌿 quiet
⛺ camping

Book Your Stay

The best, and most direct, way to book your stay within the Park is to use the dedicated SANParks website. Alternatively, you can call their main Reservations line on +27 (0)12 428 9111.

We've created the filters above to help you narrow down the various camps by region, type, amenities, and accommodation style. This should assist you while you are on the phone, or website, making your booking.

hot tip — because the Park fills up quickly, we recommend reserving your accommodation well in advance, especially during school holidays and peak season.