Meet the highly trained anti-poaching K9 teams helping protect wildlife across the Greater Kruger landscape.
This fascinating experience offers insight into the incredible work being done to protect Africa’s wildlife. The K9 Unit Experience offers a rare behind-the-scenes look into one of conservation’s most important frontline efforts.
Guests can meet handlers and specially trained dogs involved in anti-poaching and wildlife protection operations, while learning about tracking, detection, conservation security, and the challenges facing protected wilderness areas.
Available after your morning game drive, the K9 Unit Experience is offered at an additional cost. The experience is both fascinating and moving, offering insight into the people and animals working to safeguard the future of wildlife.
Speak to our team about adding this activity to your stay. Safari activities may vary by lodge, season, weather, and operational requirements, and we recommend advance booking for private or specialist activities. Contact Reservations for availability and pricing.
Yes. The K9 teams are trained for wildlife protection and conservation operations.
Generally yes, depending on the specific programme and lodge arrangements.
Some interaction may be possible depending on operational requirements.
Yes. It helps raise awareness around conservation and anti-poaching work.
