The Kruger Park
Kruger Park is certainly one of the best safari destinations in Africa and is located in north-eastern part of South Africa and the borders of Mozambique and Zimbabwe. This world-renowned conservation park covers an area of 21,497 square kilometers (8384 square miles), roughly the same size, Israel.Kruger boasts an incredible variety of wildlife, which includes 146 mammals, 500 species of birds, 114 reptiles, 49 fish, 33 amphibians and 23 000 species plants. This magical land fulfills every tourist wants to see herds of game, passing through the savannah and is home to large African-five (buffalo, rhino, elephant, leopard and lion).
Despite the huge size of the Kruger Park exceptionally well developed in terms of road networks and camps. The park was originally designed for self-drive tourists, using a simple bush camps, but at present the majority of foreign tourists to use the private lodge, Sabi Sabi as, Thornybush, Jock Safari Lodge Ulusaba guests and attitude towards the luxury and sublime cuisine. The game drives are all conducted by professional game rangers who monitor the animals in the four by four vehicles. If you are not afraid of the most exciting way to see the animals on safari on foot through the wilderness trails. Each group is accompanied by armed rangers and a good knowledge of animals and their environment. Tests from 3 to 9 miles in length and give tourists once in a lifetime experience of a joint bush with African wildlife.
Kruger Park looks its best after the summer rains, the bush is green and lush, attracting different kinds of antelope in search of new pastures, and this growth is obviously attracted by the herbivores lion, leopard and many other predators. Summer time also brings all the migratory birds, proudly displaying their bright breeding plumage time. In winter, dry, and it makes all kinds of animals stay close to the available water reservoirs and rivers, but shorter and thinner, the grass leaves easier to see animals. Game viewing at any time of year is best done early morning and late evening when the temperature of the radiator. Animals like people do not like the heat and tend to hide in thick bushes during the day, and then become active when the temperature drops.
View important tips while visiting the park are as follows
* If you are on a disk – never leave the safety of your car.
* Never attempt to feed any animal.
* Kruger is located in the zone of malaria in Africa – make sure to take malaria tablets and hide in the darkness of mosquitoes.
