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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

What is the objective of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What are the benefits of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
Do I need a visa to visit Kruger Park?
What is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP)?
Can I do a self-drive safari in Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

Are there any vaccinations required to visit South Africa?
Is crime a concern for visitors to South Africa?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in South Africa?
Are there any safety concerns when driving in South Africa?

Mammals

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

Snakes

What is the best way to avoid encountering a Mozambique spitting cobra in Kruger Park?
What should I do if I encounter a Black Mamba?
Where is the Black Mamba found?
Can the Black Mamba be kept as a pet?
Are Boomslangs common in Kruger Park?

History


Who was James Stevenson-Hamilton?
What was the significance of the Sabie Game Reserve in the creation of Kruger National Park?
What was the role of James Stevenson-Hamilton in the history of Kruger National Park?
What is the history of the Sabi Game Reserve?

Flora

Where can I find the Sausage Tree in Kruger National Park?
Are there any threats to the Jackalberry tree population?
When is the best time to see the flowers in Kruger National Park?
What is the importance of the flora in Kruger National Park?
Are there any cultural or spiritual associations with the Marula Tree?

Birds

Where can African Fish Eagles be found?
What is the significance of ostriches in African culture?
Why are Southern Ground Hornbills endangered?
What do ostriches eat?
Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?

Insects

Can termites be controlled in Kruger Park?
What is the role of Golden orb spiders in the ecosystem?
What is the role of termites in the ecosystem?
What is the most venomous spider found in Africa?
Which are the most aggressive ants found in the Kruger Park?

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Animals in the Kruger Park

Lion
Impala
Giraffe
Hippo
Suni
Honey Badger
Hyena
Leopard
Pangolin
Serval
Bushbabies
Warthog
Cheetah
Baboon
Porcupine
Spotted Hyena
Brown Hyena
Aardvark
Blue Wildebeest
Eland
Kudu
Common Duiker
Klipspringer
Lichtenstein's Hartebeest
Mountain Reedbuck
Nyala
Oribi
Elephant