Regional Circuit · South Africa
Kruger & Lowveld Safari Circuit
A routed progression from Johannesburg through Mbombela and Blyde River Canyon, down the Panorama Route to Hazyview, and into Kruger at Skukuza, with Sabi Sand explained as a separate adjacent option.
The Circuit
See how the Home Bases connect, then choose a Journey for the practical route and stops.
Home Bases
Move through the Circuit in this order, or begin from the starting point that fits your journey.
Gateway · Stop 1
Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
An urban discovery base connected to the trip by Gautrain from Pretoria.
Explore Home Base →Regional hub · Stop 2
Mbombela
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Mpumalanga's regional capital and an eastern Lowveld gateway, linking the N4 corridor with the escarpment and Kruger approaches.
Explore Home Base →Local base · Stop 3
Graskop
Graskop, Mpumalanga, South Africa
An escarpment town on the Panorama Route near Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, forest country, and the descent to the Lowveld.
Explore Home Base →Gateway · Stop 4
Hazyview
Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa
A Lowveld town west of Kruger that connects the Panorama Route with public park gates and the private reserves beside Greater Kruger.
Explore Home Base →Journeys
The practical roads through the Circuit, with primary “Road to” Journeys shown first.
Places
The discoveries reached from the Home Bases along this Circuit.
Graskop Home Base
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
An escarpment reserve of deep canyon country, cliffs, forest, river viewpoints, and the Three Rondavels north of Graskop.
Explore Place →Johannesburg Home Base
Constitution Hill 1 video available.
A former prison complex and the home of South Africa's Constitutional Court.
Explore Place →Hazyview Home Base
Kruger National Park
A vast protected Lowveld landscape of rivers, woodland, savanna, public rest camps, and an exceptional diversity of wildlife.
Explore Place →Hazyview Home Base
Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
A privately managed reserve adjoining Kruger within the open Greater Kruger ecosystem, entered through specific reserve gates and arrangements.
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