Bush Camp · Kruger National Park

Maroela Satellite Camp, Kruger

Maroela Satellite Camp is a bush camp in Kruger National Park, about 3 km from Orpen Gate.

About Maroela Satellite Camp

Maroela is a campsite-only satellite camp overlooking the Timbavati River, about 2 km north of Orpen Rest Camp, for guests bringing their own tent or caravan. It is a quiet, simple base close to Kruger's western gate.

Where to find Maroela Satellite Camp

Maroela Satellite Camp is a bush camp in Kruger National Park, about 3 km from Orpen Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

Recent activity near Maroela Satellite Camp

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What lives around Maroela Satellite Camp

Good country for these, going by the habitat around it, not today's sightings.

Habitat around Maroela Satellite Camp

Grassland by S106 (open grassland): Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.

Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources

Best time to visit Maroela Satellite Camp

Animals move most in the first hours after the gates open and the last hours before they close; the midday heat is quietest.

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Maroela Satellite Camp questions

Where is Maroela Satellite Camp?

Maroela Satellite Camp is a bush camp in Kruger National Park, about 3 km from Orpen Gate.

What animals can you see at Maroela Satellite Camp?

Maroela Satellite Camp sits in open grassland: good country for aardwolf, african pipit, african striped weasel, cape hare and cheetah.

Can I use opspoor at Maroela Satellite Camp without signal?

Yes. Signal in Kruger National Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.

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