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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Will I have cell phone reception in Kruger National Park?
What is the best time to visit Kruger Park?
What is Kruger Park?
How big is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What kind of wildlife can be seen in Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

Can I swim in the rivers or dams in Kruger National Park?
Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
Are there any restrictions on camping in Kruger National Park?
Are there any precautions I can take to prevent mosquito bites?
Are there any safety concerns when driving in South Africa?

Mammals

Are Elands dangerous?
What do impalas eat?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?

Snakes

What does a Boomslang look like?
Are there snakes in Marloth Park?
What should I do if I encounter a Mozambique spitting cobra in Kruger Park?
How fast can the Black Mamba move?
What are some interesting facts about the Mozambique spitting cobra?

History

Who was Paul Kruger?
What was the role of James Stevenson-Hamilton in the history of Kruger National Park?

What was the significance of the Sabie Game Reserve in the creation of Kruger National Park?
What is the Thulamela archaeological site?

Flora

What is a baobab tree?
Are the fruits of the Sausage Tree edible for humans?
Are there any cultural or traditional uses for mopane trees?
When is the best time to see the flowers in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Marula Trees in the Kruger Park?

Birds

Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?
How big are ostriches?
What Birds can be found in the Kruger Park?
How can I see Southern Ground Hornbills in Kruger National Park?
Do ostriches fly?

Insects

Are termites harmful to humans?
What is the largest insect found in the Kruger Park?
Can the Six-eyed sand spider be found in the Kruger Park?
How do termites build their mounds?
What are some interesting facts about termite mounds found in the Kruger Park?

Do you want to test your knowledge on the animals of the Kruger National Park?

Kruger Park Quiz

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