Top choice in Kruger National Park
High atop a bluff, this camp offers fantastic views down to the Olifants River, where elephants, hippos and numerous other animals roam. Bungalows 10 to 14 have the best views, as do the eight-person Nshawu and Lebombo self-catering guesthouses (from R4050). There's also a camp pool.
Rustic Kitchen (mains R42 to R155) has a small variety of meals and extraordinary sunset views – bring binoculars. At sunset look for the bat colony departing.
14.78 MILES
Even if you're not staying at Letaba Rest Camp, it's worth swinging by to check out this excellent museum. It has life-size skeletons and dozens of…
29.62 MILES
This overlooks a section of the Timbavati River that animals often visit to slake their thirst. It's especially good early morning or late afternoon.
16.3 MILES
This dam on the Letaba River along the S62 is worth a visit. Waterbucks and lions are regularly sighted here, and en route you may pass elephants,…
18.58 MILES
One of Kruger's designated picnic spots. Northwest of Satara. Have a late lunch here as a prelude to a loop along the S127 and S39.
26.59 MILES
Nsemani is always worth a stop between Satara and Orpen. Hippos, birds and elephants are often present.
14.78 MILES
Even if you're not staying at Letaba Rest Camp, it's worth swinging by to check out this excellent museum. It has life-size skeletons and dozens of…
16.3 MILES
This dam on the Letaba River along the S62 is worth a visit. Waterbucks and lions are regularly sighted here, and en route you may pass elephants,…
18.58 MILES
One of Kruger's designated picnic spots. Northwest of Satara. Have a late lunch here as a prelude to a loop along the S127 and S39.
26.59 MILES
Nsemani is always worth a stop between Satara and Orpen. Hippos, birds and elephants are often present.
29.62 MILES
This overlooks a section of the Timbavati River that animals often visit to slake their thirst. It's especially good early morning or late afternoon.