13 April 2026

Part 3 - Amazing National Park Campsites - DG Overlanding

Amazing National Park Campsites (Kruger & Mapungubwe)

Punda Maria Rest Camp

and

Mazhou Campsite

Punda Maria Rest Camp

Typical Kruger National Park Campsite
First come first served (no pre booking of sites)
Electric Power at some sites (generator in times of load shedding!) and also non-electrified sites
Central scullery areas
Good clean communal ablution blocks
Some sites have a braai
No fire pits
Water is potable

2. Mazhou Campsite

You need to check in at the main reception for Mapungubwe National Park. This is 29km's on a gravel road that can sometimes be in a poor condition, or 42km's on the tar road.

Watch out for the monkeys and baboons (although the baboons did not come into the camp when we camped there)

Typical National Park Campsite
First come first served (no pre booking of sites)
Electric Power
Good clean communal ablution block in the centre of the camping area
Sites have a braai
No fire pits

See our video here :

30 March 2026

Part 2 - Amazing Kruger National Park Campsites - DG Overlanding

Amazing Kruger National Park Campsites

Tsendze Rustic Campsite

and

Shingwedzi Rest Camp

Tsendze Rustic Campsite

This is termed a "rustic campsite" because it only caters for campers. No chalets or safari tents here. In addition, the campsite has no electric power. It's a lovely campsite and very peaceful and quiet.

No Power
Braai Facilities
Lovely communal ablutions with an outside shower as well.
Nice "kitchen" area with 2 plate gas stoves and wash up facilities
Sites are allocated by number when you book. If you want a specific site you must request that by calling Mopani reception.
Check in at Mopani restcamp.

2. Shingwedzi Rest Camp

Typical Kruger National Park Campsites
First come first served (no pre booking of sites)
Electric Power (generator in times of load shedding!)
Central scullery areas
Good clean communal ablution blocks
Some sites have a braai
No fire pits
Water is potable

See our video here :

11 March 2026

Part 1 - Amazing Kruger National Park Campsites - DG Overlanding

Amazing Kruger National Park Campsites

Lower Sabie Rest Camp

and

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Both these are typical Kruger National Park Campsites
First come first served (no pre booking of sites)
Electric Power (generator in times of load shedding!)
Central scullery areas
Good clean communal ablution blocks
Some sites have a braai
No fire pits
Water is potable

Lower Sabie Rest Camp

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

We entered Kruger at Malane Gate

See our video here:

05 March 2026

Klipspringerkloof Bush Camp - Campsite Review - DG Overlanding

Klipspringerkloof Bush Camp

Located just outside the Dinokeng Game Reserve

Private Ablutions
Paved Campsites
Lovely braai area
Nice fired pit.
Super clean swimming pool
Electric Power
Some sites have their own private (heated) plunge pool
Some game roaming on the farm

Date Visited: November 2024

Join me on an unforgettable adventure as we explore the hidden gem of Dinokeng, Klipspringerkloof Bush Camp! Located in the heart of Gauteng, South Africa, this secluded camp offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From breathtaking scenery to exciting outdoor activities, get ready to immerse yourself in nature's splendor. In this video, we'll take you on a journey through the camp's stunning vistas, and rustic charm. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or just looking for a peaceful retreat, Klipspringerkloof Bush Camp is a must-visit destination. So, sit back, relax, and let's venture into the unknown together!

See our campaite review here: