Take a Walk on the Wild Side: A Guide to Big 5 Walking Safaris

Africa on Foot Wilderness trails walking safari

Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails offer an immersive walking safari experience. Traversing the undulating and rugged terrain of the Maseke Game reserve in the Greater Kruger, Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails cover relatively unexplored and wild landscapes. This seclusion adds to the magic of your walking safari as you are unlikely to cross any other […]

Kruger walking trails for low impact safaris

Wilderness Trails

Embarking on a mobile walking safari with Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails in the Greater Kruger’s Maseke Balule Game Reserve offers an unparalleled way to connect with nature while prioritising sustainability. 90% of the time you are on foot, which is a low impact way of exploring the bushveld. By exploring the bush on foot, […]

Chacma and Trails: Getting to Know the Maseke Game Reserve

Lions on Game Drive at Chacma

You might know it as the Maseke Game Reserve or the Maseke Balule Game Reserve, but at least you know it! This relatively unexplored game-rich reserve is home to the Big 5, the Olifants River, and abundant rocky outcrops. Situated in the northern expanses of the Balule Nature Reserve and bordered by the Olifants North […]

Guided Walking Safaris vs Guided Game Drives

Africa On Foot Wilderness Trails Elephants

Whether you’re lacing up your brand-name hiking boots for an African walking safari or choosing an outfit for your daily game drives, each style of safari activity is bound to unleash that adventurous spirit of yours. When it comes to experiencing the wild, two popular options stand out: walking safaris and safari game drives. Each […]

Frequent Flyers: Your Kruger Birding Checklist

Southern yellow-billed hornbill in Kruger

Birders can delight in knowing that there are over 500 species of bird to spot in the Kruger. Some of our feathered friends are frequent flyers, while others are migratory species and rare lifers. In today’s birding blog, we’re going to focus on the frequent flyers and some rarities to spot in the Lowveld. Compiling […]

Kruger Walking Safaris with Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails

Africa On Foot Wilderness Trails

Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails is a one-of-a-kind mobile safari experience in South Africa that focuses on an immersive wilderness experience in the Greater Kruger. For 3 days you’ll explore an undulating Big 5 region on foot, under the watchful eye of a highly-experienced trails guide. It’s wild, unforgettable and comes with all the creature […]

Kruger Safaris with Sun Destinations

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Pool

Looking for the ultimate choice of Kruger safaris? Then select one of our camps and lodges for a memorable wilderness experience. From walking safaris to luxury stays and accommodation on stilts, the Sun Destinations portfolio offers a multitude of choices. Here’s a reminder of the unique properties within our portfolio. Africa on Foot Located in […]

Combine a Kruger Walking Safari with a Lodge Stay

Views from the Patio at Chacma

The 3-day Africa on Foot Wilderness Trail has grown in popularity since its inception a few years ago. Eager trailblazers have been hotfooting to Kruger to immerse themselves in the wild, while soaking up the rustic atmosphere of camp life. After 3 days of a mind blowing Kruger walking safari and soaking up the splendour […]

Kruger Walking Safaris: 2022 is the Time to Get Those Vellies Dirty

Did you get a new pair of trail shoes or hiking boots for Christmas? Then it’s time to kick start 2022 with a Kruger walking safari! Don’t let those pricey Puma’s or veldskoen gather dust as you did with last year’s gift. Your new kicks are best utilized on our 3-day Africa on Foot Wilderness […]