In and Out of Africa
A one hour drive from Franschhoek, a two hour wait at the Cape Town airport, a two and a half hour flight to Nelspruit (Kruger National Park), a one hour …
A one hour drive from Franschhoek, a two hour wait at the Cape Town airport, a two and a half hour flight to Nelspruit (Kruger National Park), a one hour …
Last week we sent eleven of our staff members on a once in a lifetime trip to Cape Town. The purpose of the trip was to congratulate these staff members …
We haven’t done a proper summary of the lion dynamics of Londolozi for a while, so we decided it was time to get everyone up to speed with which lions …
The North has been the place to go recently. I love crossing the Sand River to the highly variable terrain of the part of the property known as Marthly, as …
We don’t often encounter the Nyelethi young female anymore. After the death of her mother (not witnessed, but believed to be in early 2011), she shifted her territory northwards, away …
A few clouds this week have kept activity in the bush going a little longer into the morning. In the Lowveld Summer, it can start getting uncomfortably hot quite early …
In my four years at Londolozi I have seen a number of rangers say goodbye. I always wondered what it must feel like to leave: the mixture of emotions that …
Londolozi, derived from a Zulu word meaning the ‘protector of all living things’, has become fertile ground for enkindling aspirations for a better future for all, for a planet abounding …
The Londolozi blog is generally used as a showcase for the wonderful images and videos that some of our rangers manage to capture whilst out in the bush. However, ask …
The other day we watched a juvenile African Harrier Hawk raid a colony of Red-billed Buffalo Weavers. It was both sad and exciting to watch. Sad to watch him pluck …
Our recent guest, Ossi, sent us this fantastic footage of a leopard feeding on a young zebra before hoisting it into a tree. Enjoy…
Described as an elusive and solitary predator, it was a rarity to see leopards in the very early days of Safari at Londolozi. Yet in 1979 that was all to …
Londolozi is excited to announce that our first series of interactive iBooks are now available on the Apple iBookstore for purchase and download to your iPad (just in time for Christmas). …
The Londolozi 2012 journey began with the mighty Sand River bursting its banks on the 18th January reaching the highest levels of flooding in 12 years. The Founders Camp deck partially …
My two favorite months of the year in the bush are November and December. The rains have arrived and life has sprung. It seems to be a race for survival …