Kruger National Park Pictures

Elephants often travel in herds, meaning you're bound to spot several while exploring Kruger. Utopia_88 Getty Images

Colorful sunrises, wild animals and giant baobab trees are just some of the sights you may encounter during a bush walk. Jan-Otto Getty Images

Kruger National Park has 12 main rest camps, which feature everything from traditional safari tents and bungalows to multibedroom guest houses. steve_is_on_holiday Getty Images

A plethora of animals – including black and white rhinos – reside in the Wolhuter Trail area of the park. Pal Teravagimov Photography Getty Images

Zebras can be found throughout the park's savanna grasslands. BirdImages Getty Images

Another popular vantage point can be found at Orpen Dam, which sits about 11 miles away from the Kruger Tablets. Chris Eason Flickr

For a change of scenery and a dose of local history, check out Marula Region's Albasini Ruins. Jeppestown Flickr

At Olifants rest camp, visitors can take a scenic river walk along the Olifants River. namibelephant Getty Images

Unobstructed views and an array of bold colors help make African sunrises (like those found in Kruger) some of the best in the world. Utopia_88 Getty Images

No trip to Kruger would be complete without going on a game drive in an open-air safari vehicle. FrankvandenBergh Getty Images

One of Kruger's most interesting animals to watch is the giraffe. These tall animals have a one-of-a-kind run and love to stare down passing vehicles. vencavolrab Getty Images

If you love lions, visit the Kruger Tablets. These majestic creatures love to relax on top of this large pile of rocks. Arno Meintjes Wildlife Getty Images

No visit to South Africa would be complete without enjoying grilled meats during a bush braai. Zero Creatives Getty Images

One of Kruger's more unique topographical features is its set of red sandstone slabs found at the Red Rocks. Bernard DUPONT Flickr

Photography enthusiasts will love Nxanatseni Region's Lanner Gorge, which features towering cliffs and a windy river. mDumbleton Getty Images

Hippo Pool, which is part of the Crocodile River, boasts one of the largest concentrations of hippos in the park. Utopia_88 Getty Images

Situated next to Paul Kruger gate in northern Marula Region, the Paul Kruger statue features a granite bust of the park's namesake. DavidCallan Getty Images

Watering holes are some of the best places to spot animals like baboons, especially during the dry season (April to September). Utopia_88 Getty Images