African Wildlife

The European Bee-eater – A Jewel Over the Bushveld

Posted by Denis on Tue September 9, 2025 in History, Big Five, Nightlife, Kruger National Park, Nature Conservation, Birdwatching, and Needles Lodge.
European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

Discover the vibrant European Bee-eater in Kruger National Park. Learn about its migration, hunting behavior, and where to spot it during your stay at Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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Can You Do a Safari with Elderly Parents? Absolutely – Here's How to Make It Magical

Posted by Denis on Tue August 19, 2025 in Safari, Marloth Park, and Needles Lodge.
Three night safari package Kruger Park

Yes, you can enjoy a safari with elderly parents! Discover how to make your Kruger Park trip safe, comfortable, and magical from Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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The Quiet Custodians – How Rodents Keep the Kruger Bush Balanced (and Fed)

Posted by Denis on Tue August 19, 2025 in Kruger National Park, Nature Conservation, Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park, Needles Lodge, and African Wildlife.
The Quiet Custodians – How Rodents Keep the Kruger Bush Balanced

Discover how rodents in Kruger National Park play a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance. Learn about their habits, importance, and how to spot them near Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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The Graceful Impala: Kruger's Ballet Dancer of the Bush

Posted by Denis on Mon July 28, 2025 in Gamedrive, Safari, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Needles Lodge, and African Wildlife.

Explore the grace and importance of the Impala in Kruger National Park. Learn fascinating facts and discover how you can observe them up close at Needles Lodge, Marloth Park.

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The Ideal 8-Day Safari Itinerary from Needles Lodge

Posted by Denis on Wed July 23, 2025 in Gamedrive, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Wildlife Photography, and Needles Lodge.

Discover the perfect Kruger safari plan with this 8-day itinerary. Explore game drives, Blyde River Canyon, bush walks, and local tours from Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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