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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Can I do a self-drive safari in Kruger Park?
Will I have cell phone reception in Kruger National Park?
Are there guided tours available in Kruger Park?
What is Kruger Park?
What is the best time to visit Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

What are some common health risks in South Africa?
Are there any restrictions on camping in Kruger National Park?
Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
What are some environmental concerns in South Africa?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in South Africa?

Mammals

Do baboons migrate?
How long do Suni live?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

Snakes

Where is the Black Mamba found?
Can visitors handle or touch snakes in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a Boomslang in Kruger Park?
What should I do if I am bitten by a Mozambique spitting cobra in Kruger Park?
What does a Boomslang look like?

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?
What historical monuments can be found in the Kruger Park?

Flora

What are the traditional uses of the Sausage Tree?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees important to the ecosystem of the Kruger Park?
Are there any cultural or spiritual associations with the Marula Tree?
What is a mopane tree?
Why are baobab trees important?

Birds

How do you identify an African Fish Eagle?
Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?
How do African Fish Eagles hunt for fish?
What is a Southern Ground Hornbill?
How do Southern Ground Hornbills communicate?

Insects

What does the Golden orb spider eat?
What do termites eat?
What is a Rain Spider?
Are there dangerous moths in the Kruger Park?
Are termites harmful to humans?