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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

How big is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
Why are the conservation fees for International Guests so much more expensive than for South African Residents?
Can tourists visit the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What is Kruger Park?
What is the objective of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?

Health and Safety

What are some common cultural customs in South Africa?
Are there any health risks associated with visiting Kruger National Park?
Is it safe to drink the tap water in South Africa?
Is crime a concern for visitors to South Africa?
Are there any precautions I can take to prevent mosquito bites?

Mammals

What is an Eland?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

Snakes

How can I avoid encountering snakes in Kruger National Park?
How venomous is the Mozambique spitting cobra?
How fast can the Black Mamba move?
What is the Black Mamba?
Are Mozambique spitting cobras aggressive towards humans?

History

What are some of the cultural heritage sites found in the Kruger Park?
What was the original purpose of Kruger National Park?
What is the Thulamela archaeological site?
What is the The Masorini archaeological site?
Who was James Stevenson-Hamilton?

Flora

Where can I find Buffalo Thorn Trees in the Kruger Park?
What is a baobab tree?
What is the Tamboti Tree?
When do Marula Trees bear fruit?
Are there any rare or endangered plant species in Kruger National Park?

Birds

Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?
How do Southern Ground Hornbills communicate?
Can you see African Fish Eagles in Kruger National Park?
How fast can ostriches run?
Are Southern Ground Hornbills dangerous?

Insects

What is the Pugnacious Ant?
How do termites build their mounds?
What does the Golden orb spider look like?
What is the largest insect found in the Kruger Park?
Are there any butterflies that are only found in the Kruger Park?