Kruger National Park’s best kept secret

Would you believe it’s the the month of November?

Visitors head to the park every year to reap the best animal sighting rewards. June to September is favoured for the dry season and mild weather – and you are sure to enjoy special sightings but none so spectacular as in November.

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It is the start of the rainy season, a time for rebirth for both fauna and flora. The dusty season passes and the first rains clear out the residue left behind. The rivers begin to trickle again and new life is breathed into dull grasslands. Migratory birds return causing a flurry in the park.

But the real reason to visit in November is the newborn animals that flood the park – impala lambs, baby warthogs, wildebeest, monkeys and baboons can be seen at every turn. It is a sight to behold.

Best of all, it is outside of peak season so you don’t have to fight the crowds. And now that the lion is out of the bag, don’t forget to start planning…