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Pafuri Trails Camp

Kruger, South Africa

About Pafuri Trails Camp

Pafuri Trails Camp is a simple, seasonal camp located within the pristine Makuleke Concession in the northernmost tip of the Kruger National Park. The camp offers an authentic, walking-focused experience, with guests staying in comfortable, lightweight tents that emphasize a connection with the environment. The focus is on exploring the hidden gems of the Pafuri region, from tracking game in the dry riverbeds to walking among the giant baobabs. Without the distractions of motorized travel, the experience is quiet, intimate, and deeply educational. The camp provides a raw, unfiltered encounter with one of Africa’s most diverse wildernesses. It is an ideal choice for the dedicated naturalist or those looking for a genuine, adventurous safari experience far from the beaten path.

Why we like it

This is arguably the best way to explore the Pafuri region. Walking here allows you to fully appreciate the unique landscape, which is simply too beautiful to rush through in a vehicle.

Best for

Big cats
Wildlife enthusiasts

Available Activities

Game drives
Walking safaris
Birdwatching

Best Time to Visit

May to September

Dry Season (May-October)

Ideal walking weather with clear skies and dry terrain, providing good visibility for tracking animals on foot.

Green Season (November-April)

Typically closed or limited due to high heat and thick vegetation which reduces safety for walking safaris.

Peak Months

June
July
August
September

Lodge Details

Accommodation

4 rooms

Maximum guests

8

Pricing
Price on request

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Style

Classic Tented

Price band

Considered

Transfers

Charter flights with Federal Air