Tree Climbing Lions – The Lioness, The Marula Tree And The Ostrich
Assume nothing and expect the unexpected! On a recent morning game drive, these two phrases held true once again. A lioness… in a marula tree… feeding on an ostrich – …
Assume nothing and expect the unexpected! On a recent morning game drive, these two phrases held true once again. A lioness… in a marula tree… feeding on an ostrich – …
Late in the afternoon, after driving almost every road in the Nhlanguleni Female’s territory, Ranger Matt Rochford called me on the radio saying that he had found her. This was …
Following on from my last blog, where I described the magnificent Marula and its fruit, I couldn’t stop thinking about how incredible these fruits actually are, and how many different …
Recently, a number of the rangers decided to venture on an afternoon bumble together to focus on smaller lesser spoken-about aspects of a game drive that Londolozi has to offer. …
I started off my journey with Londolozi as a Camp Manager and I was extremely fortunate to work in all five Londolozi Camps throughout my time, but I spent most …
Trees provide life to everything around us. Without them we simply wouldn’t exist. When thinking about it, almost every time we found ourselves out in the bush we in some …
Over the last week, there has been great excitement amongst the rangers regarding a discovery at Camp Dam. This waterhole may be familiar to many of you that have visited …
What do I love most about being a Camp Manager at Londolozi? This is a question I get asked quite frequently from various guests who arrive at Londolozi and get …
This winter has been slightly different to the norm here at Londolozi. Usually, by the time we approach the winter solstice, the grass has already taken on its tawny shade …
The world moves so fast and we often get wrapped up in a whirlwind of a million different things. It’s not often we allow ourselves to completely relax and decompress. …
At Londolozi we are incredibly fortunate to have a traversing area of around 15000 hectares. Within this incredible wilderness lies many different habitats; wide-open savanna, mixed woodland with undulating hills, …
For those of you who have visited Londolozi, you might recognise this familiar and friendly face who can often be found on the Founder’s Camp Deck. Whether it be guarding …
Every camp at Londolozi is unique in its look and feel, and we often find that people are drawn to the atmosphere of the camp which is most suited to …
‘Twitching’: The obsessive world of extreme birdwatching My favourite time of day in camp is the afternoon. With guests out on a drive, this is often the time that the …
The Jackalberry tree is of great significance to us at Londolozi. Beneath its shade on the banks of the Sand River was the beginnings of what has now become Londolozi …