FAQ's about the Kruger Park

Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Do I need to book accommodation in advance?
What are the benefits of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
Is Kruger Park safe to visit?
What wildlife can be found in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
Do I need a visa to visit Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in South Africa?
Is it safe to drink the tap water in South Africa?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in Kruger National Park?
Are there any safety concerns when driving in South Africa?
What are some common health risks in South Africa?

Mammals

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
What is a Suni?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?

Snakes

Are there snakes in Marloth Park?
Where is the Black Mamba found?
What happens if a Mozambique spitting cobra bites you?
What is a Boomslang?
How venomous is the Boomslang?

History

Who was Paul Kruger?
What is the The Masorini archaeological site?
What archaeological sites are located in the Kruger Park?
What are some of the cultural heritage sites found in the Kruger Park?
When was Kruger National Park established?

Flora

Are Marula Trees endangered?
What is the significance of the Jackalberry tree?
Are there any threats to the Jackalberry tree population?
How can you identify a Jackalberry tree?
What is the fruit of the Buffalo Thorn Tree used for?

Birds

What is an African Fish Eagle?
What is the size of an African Fish Eagle?
What is a Southern Ground Hornbill?
What is the significance of ostriches in African culture?
Are Southern Ground Hornbills dangerous?

Insects

Are Golden orb spiders venomous?
What does the Golden orb spider eat?
How do termites build their mounds?
What is a Rain Spider?
Can Golden orb spiders be kept as pets?

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