Needles Lodge

Self-Drive vs. Guided Safari in Kruger: Pros, Cons, and What to Expect

Posted by Denis on Wed March 5, 2025 in Gamedrive, Safari, Kruger National Park, and Needles Lodge.
Guided Safari Tour in Kruger National Park

Planning a Kruger National Park safari? Explore the pros and cons of self-drive vs. guided game drives, and discover which safari experience is best for you!

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The African Hoopoe: Kruger’s Most Distinctive Bird

Posted by Denis on Wed March 5, 2025 in Gamedrive, Safari, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Wildlife Photography, Birdwatching, and Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park.

Discover the fascinating African Hoopoe in Kruger National Park! Learn about its striking crest, unusual feeding habits, and where to spot this unique bird on your next safari.

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Birding in Kruger: The Best Birding Drives and Experiences

Posted by Denis on Thu January 16, 2025 in Safari, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Nature Conservation, Wildlife Photography, Birdwatching, Birdwatching, Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park, Needles Lodge, and African Wildlife.
Birds at Needles Lodge

Discover Kruger National Park's best birding drives and species, from Pel's Fishing Owl to bee-eaters. Enjoy birdwatching at Needles Lodge, your tranquil safari base.

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The Masters of Survival: Geckos, Skinks, Chameleons, and Lizards of the African Bushveld

Posted by Denis on Thu December 12, 2024 in Reptiles, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Nature Conservation, Needles Lodge, and African Wildlife.
The Masters of Survival-Flap Neck Chameleon

Explore the reptiles of Kruger National Park and Marloth Park. Discover geckos, skinks, and chameleons in South Africa’s bushveld habitats.

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Under the African Stars: Stargazing and Night Sounds at Needles Lodge

Posted by Denis on Tue November 26, 2024 in Nightlife, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, and Needles Lodge.
Night Sky in Kruger National Park

Experience Marloth Park’s stunning night sky and the unique sounds of the African bush at Needles Lodge. A perfect retreat for stargazing and nocturnal wildlife enthusiasts.

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