A Morning Spent with Elephants
There is something magical about elephants. Many people share this sentiment and I am certainly one them. The sheer size of these majestic animals is enough but the manner in …
There is something magical about elephants. Many people share this sentiment and I am certainly one them. The sheer size of these majestic animals is enough but the manner in …
Baboons are intensely social mammals, who are constantly interacting with each other at every hour of daylight, and even a bit beyond. If you give it a little bit of …
We watch a high spirited young leopard trying to chase wildebeest in a clearing, sit with a hippo bull in full display and we look at the amazing benefits for …
At Londolozi we get four different types of bee-eaters (with the Swallow-tailed being seen as the very occasional fifth), all of which have vibrant coloured feathers and an elegant flight …
This past week has been filled with plenty of excitement. Two leopard den sites were discovered on Monday afternoon! The Nhlanguleni female’s den was found just west of our camps …
“Let’s begin by sitting in a cross-legged shape. Open up through the frontline of your chest and relax your shoulders. Allow your hands to soften down onto your knees and …
With the lodge having been relatively quiet over the last 10 days, our ranging and tracking team have had the opportunity to involve ourselves in activities which don’t come around …
(Editor’s Note: We posted one of our Virtual Safaris a few weeks ago in which we featured a tree that had been hit by a bolt of lightning. This post …
We left camp at 5am as we had to get to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (about two hours away) for my guests to catch an early flight home. Shortly after …
With so much happening on the reserve, it’s tough to fit it all in in one Virtual Safari, so today we venture back a month or so to when it …
This may strike you as a cringeworthy and sentimental statement, but bear with me as I show you how this could be true! Londolozi is a heart-led family business with …
The highlight of the week must have been the Ntsevu pride taking down an adult wildebeest a stone’s throw from the Londolozi camps. It was almost completely devoured within 10 …
Now that we’re heading into autumn at Londolozi, a few things are beginning to change. The early mornings have a noticeable crispness, something that they lacked during the summer. The …
After stealing a quick glimpse of an adult squirrel carrying its young across the road, I realised how little I knew about the everyday life of squirrels. I have always …
I was recently asked in the comments section of one of my blog posts on the whereabouts of the Tatowa female. Quite honestly, she hadn’t really crossed my mind since …