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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Will I have cell phone reception in Kruger National Park?
How big is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
How is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park managed?
Can I do a self-drive safari in Kruger Park?
Are there guided tours available in Kruger Park?

Health and Safety

Can I swim in the rivers or dams in Kruger National Park?
Is crime a concern for visitors to South Africa?
Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
Are there any safety tips for driving in Kruger National Park?
What are some common cultural customs in South Africa?

Mammals

What do Aardwolves eat?
Are hippos dangerous?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do lions scavenge?

Snakes

Are there snakes in Marloth Park?
Where is the Black Mamba found?
How can I avoid encountering snakes in Kruger National Park?
Are there any snake safety tips I should be aware of when visiting Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a Black Mamba?

History


What was Harry Wolhuter's contribution to the Kruger Park?
What is the history of the Sabi Game Reserve?
Who was James Stevenson-Hamilton?
What was the original purpose of Kruger National Park?

Flora

Are baobab trees endangered?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees endangered?
Are there any cultural or traditional uses for mopane trees?
When do Marula Trees bear fruit?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees important to the ecosystem of the Kruger Park?

Birds

Where can African Fish Eagles be found?
How do African Fish Eagles hunt for fish?
How can I see Southern Ground Hornbills in Kruger National Park?
What do ostriches eat?
How do Southern Ground Hornbills communicate?

Insects

What type of spiders are found in the Kruger Park?
What is the largest insect found in the Kruger Park?
How big are termite mounds in Kruger Park?
Are Golden orb spiders venomous?
Are termites harmful to humans?

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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