![Before we plunge head first into the tremendous story of how 18 lions killed a waterbuck right outside Chacma Bush Camp – and how it subsequently led to abundant lion cub sightings in camp – we’re going to give you a brief synopsis about this local pride. In total there are 18 lions spotted on […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ChacmaLionDrinkingWaterhole-370x275.jpg "18 Lions and Cubs on a Waterbuck Kill at Chacma")
18 Lions and Cubs on a Waterbuck Kill at Chacma
Before we plunge head first into the tremendous story of how 18 lions killed a waterbuck right outside Chacma Bush Camp – and how it subsequently led to abundant lion[…]
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![A clear theme for “Week in Pics” has emerged. One sideways glance at the slew of images from our guides and photographers is all you need to figure out the common denominator : CATS. Included in the portfolio of leopard and lion images, there are pictures of charismatic sunsets and general game, which always provides […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WIPAOFSunsets-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Cool Cats and Amber Sunsets")
The Week in Pictures : Cool Cats and Amber Sunsets
A clear theme for “Week in Pics” has emerged. One sideways glance at the slew of images from our guides and photographers is all you need to figure out the[…]
![Visitors flock to Uganda to trek with gorillas deep within the verdant untouched forests of the region, and combine their arduous gorilla trekking experience with chimp tracking safaris in the heart of Kibale Forest. The wildlife and landscape of Uganda is a major drawcard for many tourists, but it’s not the only thing that Uganda […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Batwa-Pygymy-community-dance-370x275.jpg "The History of Uganda’s Batwa Pygmy Tribe in Bwindi Region")
The History of Uganda’s Batwa Pygmy Tribe in Bwindi Region
Visitors flock to Uganda to trek with gorillas deep within the verdant untouched forests of the region, and combine their arduous gorilla trekking experience with chimp tracking safaris in the[…]
![Lion cubs face a high mortality rate in the wild and are completely helpless when born, relying on their mother for nutrition and protection. Lionesses stash their cubs in den sites for the first few months of their life, ensuring they are protected from plundering scavengers and revengeful testosterone fuelled male lions seeking to take over […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WIPEZLionCubsBalule-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Lion Cubs and Pouncing Predators")
The Week in Pictures : Lion Cubs and Pouncing Predators
Lion cubs face a high mortality rate in the wild and are completely helpless when born, relying on their mother for nutrition and protection. Lionesses stash their cubs in den[…]
![Walkers Bush Villa in the teeming Timbavati Game Reserve is the perfect family break. The villa is lavish, secluded and can be perfectly tailored to your family’s unique tastes and whims. The kids might be up and at ’em at the break of dawn, but mom and dad had hoped for a lie-in. No problem. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WalkersBushVillaFamily-370x275.jpg "Whisk the family to Walkers Bush Villa")
Whisk the family to Walkers Bush Villa
Walkers Bush Villa in the teeming Timbavati Game Reserve is the perfect family break. The villa is lavish, secluded and can be perfectly tailored to your family’s unique tastes and[…]
![The Balule Nature Reserve is the Greater Kruger’s best kept secret and its unsurpassed natural beauty makes it a worthy safari destination for honeymooners. Ezulwini Game Lodges sits in the epicentre of wildlife activity in the Balule, and each lodge has been designed in such a way to take advantage of the magnificent surrounds. Billy’s […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/EZHoneymoon2-370x275.jpg "The Loved-up Luxury Honeymoon Suite at Ezulwini River Lodge")
The Loved-up Luxury Honeymoon Suite at Ezulwini River Lodge
The Balule Nature Reserve is the Greater Kruger’s best kept secret and its unsurpassed natural beauty makes it a worthy safari destination for honeymooners. Ezulwini Game Lodges sits in the[…]
![We’re barging into 2019 with the gusto of a revenge filled dagga boy stampeding towards its intended target. It’s going to be a year of endearing moments, bloodcurdling take downs and unique sightings. And we’re going to be right there – in the heart of the action – delivering new stories, videos and images of each performance. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WIPChacmaLionCubs2-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Barging into 2019 with Gusto")
The Week in Pictures : Barging into 2019 with Gusto
We’re barging into 2019 with the gusto of a revenge filled dagga boy stampeding towards its intended target. It’s going to be a year of endearing moments, bloodcurdling take downs and unique[…]
![The festive season arrived without warning, and we’re now in the thick of the madness. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you can’t ignore the busyness of the holiday season and the jovial mindset of holidaymakers. And our attitude is – if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em ! The team based at Chacma Bush […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Xmasnthambo8-370x275.jpg "Original Spicy Cocktails and Yuletide Cheer in a Bushveld Setting")
Original Spicy Cocktails and Yuletide Cheer in a Bushveld Setting
The festive season arrived without warning, and we’re now in the thick of the madness. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you can’t ignore the busyness of the holiday season[…]
![Struggling with ideas on how to celebrate a big milestone? How does an exclusive-use luxury villa in the heart of the Timbavati sound? Walkers Bush Villa in the Greater Kruger is the ultimate luxury bush getaway. Think ‘Out of Africa’, and then some. Lavish air-conditioned rooms, wide open living areas, a sprawling stoep and expansive […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WalkersBushveld4-370x275.jpg "Celebrate Right at Walkers Bush Villa")
Celebrate Right at Walkers Bush Villa
Struggling with ideas on how to celebrate a big milestone? How does an exclusive-use luxury villa in the heart of the Timbavati sound? Walkers Bush Villa in the Greater Kruger[…]
![When one door closes, another one opens. If you applied this famous quote from Alexander Graham Bell to your seasonal advent calendar, you’ve probably devoured your entire calendar in one sitting. It happens. If you’ve run out of delectable chocolates hiding behind those fat santa doors, then take a peek at our safari advent calendar of images. Look, […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Xmas2018-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Wildlife Advent (ure) Calendar of Images")
The Week in Pictures : Wildlife Advent (ure) Calendar of Images
When one door closes, another one opens. If you applied this famous quote from Alexander Graham Bell to your seasonal advent calendar, you’ve probably devoured your entire calendar in one[…]