The Hamerkop – an Aerial Wizard
On warm afternoons, Trevor and I often depart from camp with a plan to head straight towards a series of nearby waterholes on our game drives. At this time of …
On warm afternoons, Trevor and I often depart from camp with a plan to head straight towards a series of nearby waterholes on our game drives. At this time of …
I recently had the absolute treat and honour to have some family visit Londolozi. With only a few drives to try and show them everything Londolozi has to offer and …
Five leopards and four Cheetahs in one morning! It doesn’t get much better than that. Not that we planned for the morning to go that way, but if you are …
As the bush slowly but surely continues to awaken to the energy of spring, this week has been one of exhilarating patience and reward. Through setting clear intentions, manifesting, skilful …
2024 has been quite the birding year for Londolozi. The Chorister Robin-Chat, newly listed on the reserve’s birding records, became a resident over the winter months, delighting both guides and …
The Tsalala Female’s journey through motherhood has taken a heartbreaking turn. For a lioness already facing immense challenges, the loss of one of her cubs is a cruel reminder of …
At the beginning of October, two new male lions appeared on the reserve. The sun was rising when we first heard them—two unmistakable roars echoing across the Sand River toward …
In today’s Virtual Safari, we reconnect with a true Londolozi legend—a remarkable 16-year-old female leopard who has captivated countless visitors over the years. Once a familiar sight around the Londolozi …
As we approach the end of the year, we wait in anticipation for the rains to come and ignite life back into the bush. Although we have had brief stints …
Leopards are among the most adaptable creatures in the wild, using their stealth, strength, and solitary nature to survive. But even the most resilient predators face challenges, and the Nhlanguleni …
Londolozi Game Reserve, a sprawling wilderness in South Africa, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. In my brief time here as a guide, I’ve been struck by …
Witnessing young animals in Africa is a rare and extraordinary experience, one that offers a glimpse into the most tender and captivating moments of the wild. The sight of cubs, …
Lion dynamics at Londolozi are as thrilling as they are unpredictable. The constant ebb and flow of territories, shifting coalitions, and the ever-changing dominance of male lions create an intricate …
Are you planning an African safari to Londolozi, or perhaps you’ve already booked your trip? Either way, you might wonder what awaits you on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. To help first-time …
Petrichor | ˈpɛtrʌɪkɔː | noun a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather. After a photographically amazing dry period, we are elated to finally …