Embracing a New Safari: My Journey From Camp Management to Guiding
Over the past two years, I have had the extraordinary privilege of being able to call Londolozi my home. This iconic African wilderness has been the backdrop to my journey …
Over the past two years, I have had the extraordinary privilege of being able to call Londolozi my home. This iconic African wilderness has been the backdrop to my journey …
“Some things never change” I’ve heard this saying countless times throughout my life, but this has never been closer to the truth for a place like Londolozi – a place …
As we pause to celebrate Earth Day today, we are reminded of the importance of protecting our planet’s precious wildlife and ecosystems, a mission that has been at the heart …
I have been a part of the Londolozi Family for five years now, with the most recent two working remotely. It’s been such an interesting change, from my daily walks …
Londolozi’s love affair with leopards dates back to when John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo first started tracking and viewing leopards regularly in the 70’s. An exercise that has become known …
There are many threads that bind us all together. Every role and individual here at Londolozi is unique in their own right and creates a beautiful web throughout our history. …
Leopards are by nature incredibly secretive and elusive animals. Add to this a very lush and densely vegetated bushveld on the back of a very wet summer and a higher …
Being a family business means that celebrating the nature of mothers and motherhood has been in our DNA for nearly 100 years. The matriarchs within the Londolozi Family have shaped …
Big cats are some of the best guides into beautiful landscapes, adventurous journeys and spectacular stories. So many of our guests ask us where else in the world they can …
I recently met up with Chris Goodman, the head of the habitat team, to help me write about part two of my Sustainability Series. Chris is one of the most …
As most of you are aware, leopard viewing at Londolozi is quite remarkable. John Varty and Elmon Mhlongo’s hard work, time and dedication in the ’70s with the habituation of …
Since I was a child and had a dog as a pet I have always wished that I could understand animals entirely – be able to know exactly what they …
The morning started with a search for the Ndzandzeni Female, a gorgeous elder leopard that has set up territory in the South-easternmost corner of the reserve. A search for this …
Ecotourism is an aspect of the travel industry that revolves around the utilisation of natural environments for tourism. If managed correctly it has the ability to protect ecosystems while at …