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20 February 2023

Kruger National Park Flood Update – 20 February 2023

An update on the status of the camps, roads, and facilities in the Kruger National Park (KNP), as on 20 February 2023.

  • Talamati Bushveld Camp is open from today. The camp can be accessed via the S36 and S145 from the east. The teams are still assessing damage on the S140 from Orpen.
  • The Sable Dam Hide remains closed until 6 March 2023 (at least).
  • The Biyamiti Bushveld Camp will remain closed until 27 February 2023 (at least).
  • Crocodile Bridge and Lower Sabie are still closed today, 20 February 2023. The Sabie River is still flowing over the bridge at Lower Sabie. Access over the Crocodile Bridge will still be monitored today. We hope to open both camps to guests on Tuesday 21 February 2023.
  • All gravel roads in the south of the KNP are still closed, except for the S3 between Numbi Gate and Phabeni Gate S1 and H1-1.

For all guests with confirmed reservations at Lower Sabie, Crocodile Bridge, Biyamiti and Sable Hide, please note that the following options are available:

  • Credit on Hold – Guests may request for their reservation amounts to be transferred to their credit on hold for usage at a later date.
  • Booking amendments – Guests may amend their bookings for later dates at their convenience.
  • Alternatively, guests can enquire about alternative accommodation at non-affected camps in the Kruger National Park for this period subject to availability.