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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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