Kruger National Park to Piet Retief

• Tolls

  Be prepared for toll fees on the N4 and N17 sections of the route.
• Traffic

  Expect moderate traffic on the N4 and N17.
• Rest Stops

  Plan your stops along the route for fuel and refreshments.
• Timing

  Start your journey early to avoid afternoon traffic.
• Navigation

  Use a GPS to navigate the route from the N4 to the N17.

• Driving

  Stay alert and take breaks to avoid fatigue on the long drive.
• Security

  Keep your car locked and valuables out of sight at all times.
• Emergency

  Keep a list of emergency contacts in your vehicle.
• Road Hazards

  Watch for potholes on the N17, especially after rain.

• Is Piet Retief safe?
  It is a standard town; exercise normal safety precautions.
• Can I take a bus?
  Yes, there are long-distance bus services that stop in Piet Retief.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Any time is suitable for travel.
• Are there hotels?
  Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses in the area.
• How far is the N17?
  The N17 is a major part of the route to Piet Retief.

• From Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
• To Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, South Africa
• Modes

Any time of year, as the roads are well-maintained.