Malaria In Kruger

The Kruger National Park DOES fall within a malaria area and it is highly recommended that one takes all necessary precautions against the disease.

Medium risk of exposure between June and September (winter)
High risk of exposure between October and May (the rainy season/summer)

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONE MUST ALWAYS CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR, PHARMACIST, LOCAL MALARIA SPECIALIST BEFORE EMBARKING ON A SAFARI TO A MALARIA AREA - THE CONTENTS ARE DESIGNED TO BE A GUIDE ONLY - CONDITIONS DO CHANGE.

Have a look at our 'Malaria In Africa' page for more information on the disease.

The below map of the Kruger Park region is only to give an approximate idea of where malaria can be found, it is in no ways accurate.

Kruger Park Malaria Information

Kruger Family Friendly Lodges

Romantic Kruger Park Lodges

Best Spas in the Kruger

Londolozi Granite Suites

Londolozi Granite Suites offer an extraordinary experience for the exclusive use of six Guests. The suites can be booked individually or as a private camp for six guests, making it ideal for honeymooning couples or small groups celebrating special occasions.

Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp is the newest addition to the Kapama Game Reserve luxury lodge collection offering up a total of 15 basic yet luxurious suites. Southern Camp is known to offer an affordable safari experience for all.

Shumbalala Lodge

One of the Shumbalala Lodges key attractions is its underground wine cellar in full view of the river. This unique facility is perfect for an intimate dinner for two or can be converted into a small conference room with added atmosphere.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge with 9 thatched air-conditioned suites offers stunning views of the Sabie River and regular "Big 5" sightings is situated with the Kruger National Park on the Southern border with the Sabi Sand Reserve.

Kambaku Safari Lodge

Kambaku Safari Lodge, a small and intimate lodge that is perfect for 'Big 5' safari experiences in both the Timbavati and Klaseries Game Reserves. The lodge is perfect for couples and small groups of families and friends alike.

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge

Earth Lodge is built organically into the earth; almost invisible in the landscape, the design of the lodge was inspired by the textures, colours and shapes of the natural world. Earth Lodge reveals itself in a series of sensory explorations within the African bush.