Media Release: Kruger National Park Puts Tourists Highjacking in Perspective
On Saturday 8 September 2000, two American tourists and their tour guide from White River were hijacked by a group of eight men. The incident happened...
Media Release: South African National Parks (SANP) Amends Rules on Deposits and Pensioners Discount
The rules for cancellations remain unchanged and are as follows: 31 days before visit, full refund 30 to 15 days before visit, 75% refund 14 to 7 days...
Media Release: Namaqua land Springs To Life
The Namaqua National Park is a developing conservation project that at this stage covers 50 000 hectares. It was officially opened on 4 August 1999 an...
Media Release: West Coast National Park: Flower Season
Visitors are reminded that due to the number of prospective visitors, they should arrive early at the West Coast gate ±7:00 especially duri...
Media Release: Bovine Tubecolusis Containment Strategy for the Kruger National Park
Following this survey a number of workshops were held to devise a strategy to deal with this alien disease problem. The outcome was the BTB containmen...
Media Release: Public Must Be Aware Of Rip-offs In The Name Of South African National Parks
We advise the public that this is a scheme to defraud them of their money. The individuals involved have no mandate from the SANP to raise funds at st...
Media Release: Major Boost For Quagga Project
Initiated by the SA Museum in 1987, the Quagga Project has gained enormous international status as efforts to reproduce the once extinct creature, Equ...
Media Release: South African National Parks (Sanp) Announces Concession Opportunities Under Its Commercialisation Programme
Under the programme, private investors will be allowed to take over or build and operate tourism facilities within the National Parks, under long-term...
Media Release: Launch Of Africa’s First Transfrontier Park
Situated in the southern Kalahari, the KTP joins together Botswana”s former Gemsbok National Park and Africa”s former Kalahari Gemsbok Nat...
Media Release: South African National Parks And The University Of Port Elizabeth To Collaborate To Turn Greater Addo National Park Into Reality
UPE has generously made available office space in close proximity to the Biological Science building thus creating a unique synergistic working enviro...
Media Release: Advisory on Access Roads to kruger National Park
The South African National Parks (SANP) wishes to correct any such perception by pointing out to the public that Kruger Park has, in fact, bounced bac...
Media Release: Life in Kruger National Park Returns to Normal
Most of the damage to the infrastructure of the Park has been repaired. Priority was put on restoring access and services according to a well-planned ...
Media Release: Kruger Elephant Cull Denied
At a media briefing in Midrand last Monday, hosted by the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Valli Moosa the press and diplomats were lect...
Media Release: Malaria Situation In Kruger National Park
Southern Africa in general has for several years now experienced a trend of increasing malaria, caused by good rainfall which promotes mosquito breedi...
Media Release: Update On Availability Of Accommodation In The Kruger National Park
1. The following restcamps were re-opened on 28 February 2000 and are functioning normally: Berg-en-dal Lower Sabie Skukuza (Please note that the dinn...