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Where to see the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest in South Africa

Hosts have recorded the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.

Alcelaphus lichtensteinii · Least Concern

Lichtenstein's Hartebeest
Photo: (c) Punkus, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Planning a trip

When and where to find the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest

Hosts have recorded the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.

When to go, park by park

Here all yearEasiest viewing
Best months to visit each park where hosts record the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest
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Darker months are each park's own best season, when thinner bush or scarce water makes viewing easier. A sighting is never guaranteed.

Ways to look

Drive yourself

Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.

Where hosts record it

IUCN Red List

Least Concern

Species

Alcelaphus lichtensteinii

Records

16

iNaturalist observations

Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.

Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.

Where can you see the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest in South Africa?

The Lichtenstein's Hartebeest is most recorded in Mpumalanga (63% of records), Limpopo (38% of records), based on 16 iNaturalist observations. 41 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest on site or nearby.

What is the conservation status of the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest?

The Lichtenstein's Hartebeest (Alcelaphus lichtensteinii) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest?

Lichtenstein's hartebeest is a savannah- and floodplain-dwelling antelope found in southern Central Africa. By some, this species is classified as Sigmoceros lichtensteinii.

Stays that give back

Where to stay for a chance to see the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest

Every stay on the Lichtenstein's Hartebeest page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.

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