![We can never anticipate what we’ll see scurrying and loping through the bushveld while we’re on safari. Eager safari goers arrive at their destinations with a certain level of expectation, and a tick-list of the “must sees”. The wild natural world around us doesn’t care about your safari bucket list, and constantly seeks to disappoint […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/WIPAOFKudus-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Expect the Unexpected While on Safari")
The Week in Pictures : Expect the Unexpected While on Safari
We can never anticipate what we’ll see scurrying and loping through the bushveld while we’re on safari. Eager safari goers arrive at their destinations with a certain level of expectation,[…]
![We’re here to dispel the myth that hyena are nothing but scavenging evil cretins. The team at Walkers Bush Villa recently enjoyed a sighting of adorable coarsely furred hyena cubs while on drive with leading guide, Brett. Em’s images prove that hyena can be pretty cute. It goes without saying that hyena have a bad reputation in the wild. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/HyenaWalkersBushVilla4-370x275.jpg "We Found Cute Hyena Cubs While on Drive with Walkers Bush Villa")
![The bushveld provides ample opportunity to get creative with your lens, and there’s never a moment not worth photographing. There are times when you’re confronted with endless open landscapes begging to be captured, and other times you’ll get up close and personal with lions on a kill. This week, we’ve decided to select our more abstract images […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/WIPEZCubsBillysLodge-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Abstract Scenes in the Bushveld")
![There are a number of resident lion coalitions and prides on Africa on Foot and nThambo’s traverse. These are the local battle-scarred kings and queens that have staked their claim on the land around camps, and frequently put on award-winning shows for guests. The ever-shifting pride dynamics ensure things are never static with our lions, and we’re often gifted […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/UnknownLionsKlaserie7-370x275.jpg "Skittish Lions Feast on Giraffe Kill for Days")
![First light seeps in slowly, gently breaking the dark mystery of the night with subtle hints of natural light. The promise of a new day in the bushveld silently creeps past the charcoal black skies, as the sounds of nocturnal activity begins to dwindle. The contact calls of the lion kings begins to dissipate as dawn […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/EZRiverLodgeSplashPool-370x275.jpg "From Sunrise to Sunset : The Safari Life at Ezulwini Game Lodges")
![Hello Monday, my old friend. I’ve come to talk with you again. It’s that time of the week, when “Week in Pictures” makes a grand and startling entrance. This week we’ve witnessed bone-crunching, foot stomping, and flesh-ripping madness from our predators and thieving scavengers. The noise and absolute racket from the excitement of meal time […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/WIPAOFLionJump-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Big Cats Enjoy a Banquet of Delights")
![Monday always seems to be an unforgiving start to the week. The onslaught of the working week is upon us, and the realisation that the weekend has disappeared as quickly as a fresh kill next to a hyena, becomes a reality. Our safari images are here to ease the pain caused by Monday’s cruel heart. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/WIPWalkersLeopard2-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures : Leopards in the Spotlight")
![Roam Private Game Reserve is home to a coalition of 2 cheetah brothers that were relocated from Tiger Canyons in the Free State. Recently, the experienced team from ASHIA conducted a site inspection of the area and spent many hours closely observing the current coalition and their ability to be successful in the wild. ASHIA was […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/RoamWalkCheetah3-370x275.jpg "Cheetah Project (ASHIA and EWT) : Observing Cheetah")
![On a weekly basis we interrupt your daily grind to deliver the latest slew of images fresh from the bushveld. The idea is to charm you with ranger’s and photographer’s awe-inspiring images of wild landscapes and its inhabitants. Let’s face it, most people need a pick-me-up on a Monday, and there’s nothing better than being reminded of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/WIPChacmaElephants2-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures : People, Landscapes and Wildlife")
![The artful African wild dog is an accomplished predator that targets and takes down prey together with their pack. They hunt via a method called coursing, which involves marathon like running sessions in pursuit of quarry and don’t rely on tactics in their execution of prey. A wild dog’s mobile meal eventually slows down due […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nThamboWildDogs5-370x275.jpg "Frenzied Wild Dogs Fervently Devour an Impala Kill")