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Steenbok – The Smallest Antelope of the Kruger National Park
Steenbok – The Smallest Antelope of the Kruger National Park Of all the antelope found in the Kruger National Park, the Steenbok is the smallest. Weighing only about 15kg makes these animals difficult to spot in the bush. If you are lucky you will spot one just before...
All About The Zebra
All About The Zebra The Burchell’s Zebra is a beautiful and welcome addition to any Kruger Park Safari. Let’s get to know this animal a little better… The Burchell’s Zebra is an icon of the Kruger National Park and many of the surrounding areas which has a pretty...
A Guide for First Time Kruger Visitors
A Guide for First Time Kruger Visitors Those who are first time visitors to the Kruger National Park are truly in for one of the most life changing experiences. This park is the stuff of legends and it is often featured on the must-see places lists as well as being a...
Antelope of the Kruger National Park
Antelope of the Kruger National ParkWhen driving around the Kruger National Park, one of the first things you probably will see are the various antelope that call the Kruger Park their home. Here are some of the Kruger Park's most famous antelope... The Impala is the...
Nocturnal Animals of the Kruger National Park
Nocturnal Animals of the Kruger National Park Anyone who has visited the Kruger National Park for a night drive or an evening drive will agree that a Kruger Park safari at this time of day is once in a lifetime experience that you won’t soon forget. When the sun dips...
Elephants of the Kruger National Park
Elephants of the Kruger National Park While enjoying a Kruger Park safari with Royal Safaris, guests will almost certainly see an elephant or 6. The Southern Kruger is home to a massive number of elephants and you can imagine just how hard they are to miss! Once...
James Stevenson-Hamilton
James Stevenson-Hamilton Nicknamed by the Tsonga people as “Skukuza”, which loosely translates to “The man that turns everything upside down or the man that sweeps clean”, James Stevenson-Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1867. Although well educated, James...
Owls of the Kruger National Park
Owls of the Kruger National Park There are few things more hauntingly beautiful than hearing an owl calling after the sun has set. When on an evening drive in the Kruger National Park, or when enjoying an evening braai, it is not unusal to hear these mysterious birds....
Why a Guided Kruger Park Tour is better than a Self-Drive
Why a Guided Kruger Park Tour is better than a Self-Drive Most South African’s are lucky enough to have visited a wildlife park of some kind in their lives, whether as children or as adults. While self-drives are the most conventional way for South Africans to go on...
What You Need To Know Before Booking Your First Safari
What You Need To Know Before Booking Your First Safari When you find yourself visiting the North Eastern nook of South Africa, it is hard to not go on a safari. After all, the safari is exactly the reason why so many people come to our visually exquisite country every...