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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Is Kruger Park safe to visit?
What kind of wildlife can be seen in Kruger Park?
What is the objective of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
How big is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What is the best time to visit Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

Is it safe to drink the water in Kruger National Park?
Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
Are there any health risks associated with visiting Kruger National Park?
Are there any restrictions on camping in Kruger National Park?
Are there any precautions I can take to prevent mosquito bites?

Mammals

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can cheetahs climb trees?

Snakes

What should I do if I am bitten by a Boomslang in Kruger Park?
Are the snakes in Kruger National Park venomous?
What types of snakes can be found in Kruger National Park?
How does the Mozambique spitting cobra spit its venom?
What does the Black Mamba look like?

History

What historical monuments can be found in the Kruger Park?
Who was James Stevenson-Hamilton?

What was the significance of the Sabie Game Reserve in the creation of Kruger National Park?
What are some of the cultural heritage sites found in the Kruger Park?

Flora

What are some traditional uses of the Marula Tree?
Can you use the wood of a Jackalberry tree for anything?
What is the importance of the flora in Kruger National Park?
What is the importance of the Flora for traditional medicine?
Are there any cultural or spiritual associations with the Marula Tree?

Birds

Are Southern Ground Hornbills dangerous?
Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?
How big are ostriches?
What do Southern Ground Hornbills eat?
Do ostriches fly?

Insects

Can the Six-eyed sand spider be found in the Kruger Park?
How do termites build their mounds?
Are there any butterflies that are only found in the Kruger Park?
What insect is only found in the Kruger Park area?
What type of termites are found in Kruger Park?