Driving To Kruger / Skukuza

The trip from Johannesburg is approximately five to six hours in duration and roughly two hours from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. You would need to enter the park via the Paul Kruger Gate, which is 20 minutes from Skukuza Rest camp. All park gates close at 18:00 in summer; however, you must arrive at the Paul Kruger Gate by 17:00 to be at Skukuza Rest Camp by 18:00.

Car Rental Options

There is an Avis car hire counter at the Skukuza Airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and at the Skukuza Camp reception. Book online or phone using the numbers below.

Skukuza Airport Phone +27 13 735 5343;
Skukuza Camp Reception Area Phone: +27 13 735 5651
Kruger Mpumalanga Airport Phone: +27 13 750 1015

Web: Avis Rent a Car - Car Rental Specials | Car Hire in South Africa

Alternatively, you can book your car rental from OR Tambo Airport and drive to Skukuza Rest Camp / Kruger. Turners DMC has specially negotiated rates with First Car Rental. Should you wish to book, please contact Deveena Naiker: deveena@turnersdmc.co.za