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Kruger
Destination Guide

Kruger

"Where the Big Five Still Walk"

Specialist coverage

All destinations

Coverage Requirements

Kruger and its private reserves offer the best medical infrastructure of any major safari destination — Johannesburg and Nelspruit hospitals are within reach. Evacuation risk is lower, but trip cancellation on private game reserve bookings remains significant.

Primary requirement

Medical evacuation $150k+ (road or air to Johannesburg/Nelspruit)

Additional requirements
  1. 2 Trip cancellation sized to private reserve cost

Regional Risk Levels

Recommended medical evacuation coverage by region

Kruger / private reserves

Moderate Risk
Rec. Coverage $150k+

Johannesburg hospital

Moderate Risk
Rec. Coverage $50k–$100k

Booked for Kruger?

Most operators require you to have insurance finalized 90 days before departure.

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Coverage Checklist

  • Medical Evacuation
  • Repatriation
  • Trip Cancellation
  • Delay & Missed Connection
  • Baggage Protection
  • COVID-19 Coverage
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