Conservation & Wildlife
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From the great migration in savanna national parks to gorilla trekking in the tropical rain forests, there are incredible safari experiences not to miss in East Africa. Whether you are planning to hike the Kilimanjaro Mountain or chasing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat, East Africa is the place to go!
It is very common to have an … read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the re-opening of Deer Park in the Northern Section of Cape Town's … read more
The revenue collections generated from tourists who visit Mt Elgon National Park in eastern region have drastically dropped due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. According to the figures obtained from Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), revenue collection dropped by 70 per cent since March last year when coronavirus hit the … read more
When it comes to Kruger, we all have our favorite camps for different reasons. Some have river views, some are quiet and private, and some have the best ice cream selection in the shop! Whatever the attraction, our readers were asked and they answered: this is the number 1 Getaway readers’ top spot in Kruger and Greater Kruger.
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South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that it will be going cash free from 01 September 2021. The cash free payment system will be implemented in a two-phased approach. Out of a total of 20 National Parks spread across the seven provinces of … read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the West Coast flower season in South Africa's … read more
South Africa's Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Ms Barbara Creecy, has announced that … read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) and security partners in the Greater Kruger Region are jointly implementing a range of interventions as part of an integrated wildlife management approach to counter the effects of wildlife crime in … read more
Malawi’sDepartment of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) in cooperation with African Parks and the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) has succesfully reintroduced 14 African Wild Dogs from … read more
Weather:
- it is spring time in the park
- fresh mornings & warm to hot days
- it can get pretty cold at night
- occasional showers
- pretty unpredictable weather patterns
Temperatures:
- between 12°C - 28°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 28°C = [(28x9)]/5 + 32 = 82.4°F)
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Five of the best national parks in East Africa
The Deer Park in Table Mountain National Park has been re-opened
Mt Elgon Park tourism revenue drops by 70 percent
Mdluli Safari Lodge voted Getaway’s top spot to stay in Kruger and beyond
South Africa: Rhino killings on the rise again
Malawi: African Wild Dogs return to Liwonde National Park and Majete Wildlife Reserve!
