Adventure Afrika

Good, better, Brezza!

If anyone is to ask me about what stood out for me during my first camping experience in the Kruger National Park, it would undoubtedly relate to early mornings. Yes, waking up before noon is not a typical Generation Z’s favourite thing to do, but it is vital to optimise your Kruger experience, as per Anton Willemse Snr, who is well-versed in all things Kruger. Besides, the calm and quietness that engulfs you quite early every evening, ensures you find your sleeping bag at a decent hour, dozing off while blissfully listening to the magnificent evening sounds ranging from the piercing roar from the King of the Jungle and the familiar call of hyena and jackal.

On our first morning, we were up at 04:30, ready to pack a few last things into our fiery red Suzuki Vitara Brezza. All concerns about packing space dissipated when we realised we could fit our 60-litre Engel fridge

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