Lessons From a Lion Hunting Buffalos
What started out as a fairly relaxed game drive going down into the southwestern grasslands in search of a large herd of buffalo, ended up being a morning that saw …
What started out as a fairly relaxed game drive going down into the southwestern grasslands in search of a large herd of buffalo, ended up being a morning that saw …
There are many moments in my guiding career that I will never forget – some of them big, like seeing a lioness carrying a cub for the first time, or …
This week’s Virtual Safari is sure to have you on the edge of your seats. A skittish Male leopard forces us to play the patience game on a cloudy gusty …
Before arriving at Londolozi I knew very little about birds. My previous bush experience usually entailed focusing on all the other animals and especially the Big 5. Whilst I will …
Those of you who have been following the blog posts over the last while may have seen my two-part ‘bucket list sightings of Londolozi‘ post where I highlighted some of …
Many guests ask myself and Tracker Advice Ngwenya what our best sightings are. We always say it’s so hard to choose because in actual fact every sighting has been amazing …
‘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 …
We had set out of camp slightly later than usual, the morning rays just high enough to bathe Londolozi in the beautiful morning light that this time of year is …
Lion dynamics have been up in the air over the past couple of months and change is bound to happen soon. With the Birmingham Males reaching an age where they …
One afternoon we headed into the open grasslands, not looking for anything in particular, but rather to enjoy the open savanna landscape and the general game that thrives in these …
All good things must come to an end. I imagine that when the day of my departure from Londolozi eventually arrives, I’ll look back at my time here and smile. …
“It’s the Circle of Life and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, till we find our place on the path unwinding.” – Rafiki, The …
A grey, cloudy morning hangs over Londolozi. The dark skies threaten but the rain holds off for the moment. It’s been some time since we’ve seen the Nkoveni Female and …
As part of the journey to becoming a Londolozi ranger we were taken out on our very first game drive at Londolozi a week after arriving. Our Head Ranger, James …