Marloth Park

The Zebra: Africa’s Striped Wonder of the Kruger National Park

Discover the fascinating world of zebras in Kruger National Park. Learn about their stripes, social bonds, seasonal movements, and their crucial role in maintaining the savanna ecosystem.

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The Mopane Tree: Africa’s Resilient Giant of the Savanna

Posted by Denis on Mon September 30, 2024 in Trees of Southern Africa, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Insects, and Needles Lodge.

Explore the fascinating role of the Mopane Tree in Africa’s savannas. From feeding elephants and Mopane Worms to its traditional medicinal uses, discover how this resilient tree supports both wildlife and local communities.

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The Benefits of Choosing Marloth Park Over Other Safari Destinations

Posted by Denis on Tue August 13, 2024 in Marloth Park, Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park, and Needles Lodge.

Marloth Park, near Kruger National Park, offers a tranquil and intimate safari experience with direct wildlife encounters, affordability, and a strong conservation focus. Its proximity to Kruger allows for easy day trips, while Marloth itself provides unique activities and a peaceful retreat, making it an ideal choice for an authentic African safari.

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The Elusive Roan Antelope: 10 Fascinating Facts

The roan antelope, found in Kruger National Park, is known for its striking appearance and backward-curving horns. Preferring open grasslands, they live in small herds and rely on water sources.

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Plant Life in Marloth Park: A Botanist’s Guide

Posted by Denis on Tue July 9, 2024 in Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park.

Marloth Park, next to Kruger National Park, boasts diverse flora. Notable trees include the Marula, Baobab, Fever Tree, Leadwood, and Knob Thorn, each vital to the ecosystem and local traditions. This guide highlights their unique roles and significance.

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