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Ideas for the road before Kruger.
Ideas, places and practical inspiration for making the R71 journey part of your holiday before you reach Kruger National Park.

The via71 idea
The journey before Kruger
Why a trip to Kruger can begin in the mountains and forests of Limpopo rather than at the park gate.
Route inspiration
Make time for Magoebaskloof
A green, elevated contrast to the Lowveld and safari landscapes that lie further east.
Kruger approach
Arriving at Phalaborwa Gate
How the R71 journey reaches its natural handover point from road trip to national park.