The Transience of Life at Londolozi
“The water in your body is just visiting. It was a thunderstorm a week ago. It will be the ocean soon enough. Most of your cells come and go like …
“The water in your body is just visiting. It was a thunderstorm a week ago. It will be the ocean soon enough. Most of your cells come and go like …
There is a hidden world beneath our feet here in the Lowveld and at its centre, a tiny but captivating character, the termite. Within the labyrinthine chambers of a termite …
I will never forget the first night that I spent at Londolozi. Myself and the newest group of Londolozi rangers were lucky enough to spend our very first night under …
A palpable sense of anticipation has been in the air these last few weeks as the first low rumble of distant thunder and the darkening clouds on the horizon finally …
May in the bush or Lowveld is usually the time of transition. Everything starts to transform from its summer forms into its winter ones. Whether it is the towering cumulus …
The rain that Londolozi had in the month of February was nothing short of unprecedented. Due to various factors, Londolozi and its surroundings have been subject to a low-pressure system …
Finally finding a gap in the incessant rain, we dash out into the bush in an attempt to get into a leopard sighting before the heavens open again. Thankfully the …
When is the best time to visit Londolozi? We often get asked this question knowing that the answer will vary depending on personal preference. Each month offers something different, and …
Springtime in the bush is my favourite time of year. The rains have come and with it bring an array of life. Birds are returning from migration; Dung beetles are …
“Is it going to rain?” This is a question that we often get asked by guests before departing on our afternoon game drive when there are ominous, dark clouds looming …
The weather. A topic of conversation that is had daily, all over the world and Londolozi is no different. In fact, we are in an industry that is directly influenced …
As a ranger, I often encourage guests to use all of their senses whilst on safari. Not only is it important to admire the beauty of the bushveld through one’s …
The past couple of weeks are and have always been the most exciting times in the bush for me. As we get into the rainy season, the bush is changing …
(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 …
Having exceeded our seasonal average rainfall already, the landscape would now be unrecognisable for someone who visited a few months ago. The Sand River has continued to rise with consistently …