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Perhaps more than any other animal, the prehistoric-looking rhinoceros has become a beacon for the plight to save Africa’s endangered wildlife. But how well do you really know these iconic animals? Let’s dive in to some fun facts and fictions on rhinos. (Or, head to the bottom to read more about rhino conservation!)

One thing you will notice when you visit us at Klaserie Drift for the first time is that it is impossible not to be impressed with the incredible natural beauty of the surrounding area. It is no surprise, therefore, that many of our guests like to extend their stay. Though the Kruger National Park is high on many people’s list, it’s not all about the Kruger! Why not spend a day (or three) take in the views of the neighbouring majestic Panorama Route - one of South Africa’s most famous roads…

At Klaserie Drift, we are proud to share the magnificent landscape and natural wonder of our reserve with photographic enthusiasts looking to capture Africa at her finest. Whether you are a complete newbie or a budding amateur wildlife photographer, a dedicated photographic safari will likely be on your bucket list. But what exactly does a photographic safari entail? Keep reading to find out…

Chances are, you’ve probably heard of the Kruger National Park. As the world’s largest and second oldest reserve, the Kruger National Park has become an iconic safari destination for local and international travellers alike.

Here at Klaserie Drift, we are proud to share unfenced boundaries with this area of outstanding natural beauty and cultural heritage. The reserve may be on the northeastern border of South Africa, but it plays a central part in the fabric of South African culture. For those of you joining us in the Klaserie in the future, you might want to consider adding a day or two in this iconic destination, just an hour’s drive from our nearest town and airport.

Ever wondered about all that safari lingo? Don't get your trunk in a twist! From who are the Big Five (and why) to what they're called in the local language - here's our guide to naming the Big Five.