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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Can tourists visit the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP)?
What is Kruger Park?
Are there any restrictions on activities in Kruger Park?
Why are the conservation fees for International Guests so much more expensive than for South African Residents?

Health and Safety

Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
Are there any health risks associated with visiting Kruger National Park?
Are there any safety tips for driving in Kruger National Park?
Are there any restrictions on camping in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in South Africa?

Mammals

Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What do porcupines eat?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Snakes

What snake kills the fastest in Kruger Park?
What should I do if I am bitten by a Boomslang in Kruger Park?
What is a Boomslang?
What should I do if I encounter a Mozambique spitting cobra in Kruger Park?
What happens if a Mozambique spitting cobra bites you?

History

Who was James Stevenson-Hamilton?
What is the The Masorini archaeological site?
When was Kruger National Park established?

What is the Thulamela archaeological site?

Flora

Can baobab trees be grown outside of Africa?
What is the Jackalberry tree's role in the ecosystem?
What is the fruit of the Buffalo Thorn Tree used for?
How is beer made from the Marula found in the Kruger Park?
How do mopane trees adapt to their environment?

Birds

What is the significance of ostriches in African culture?
How do African Fish Eagles hunt for fish?
What Birds can be found in the Kruger Park?
What do Southern Ground Hornbills eat?
What is a Southern Ground Hornbill?

Insects

What is the most dangerous spider found in the Kruger Park?
What is the role of termites in the ecosystem?
What do termites eat?
What is the Pugnacious Ant?
What type of spiders are found in the Kruger Park?