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Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

No, swimming with hippos in Kruger National Park is not allowed and is extremely dangerous. Hippos are known to attack boats and can capsize them, putting passengers at risk. It is important to always maintain a safe distance from hippos and other wild animals in the park.
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More frequently asked questions on the Hippo


What do hippos eat?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How big can hippos get?
What is a hippo?
Are hippos dangerous?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can the female lion roar?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What do Elands eat?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are leopards territorial?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are Porcupines rodents?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What do impalas eat?
What is an Aardwolf?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Elands run?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How fast can hyaena run?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?


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