![The legendary leopards of the Sabi Sand just don’t disappoint, do they? Even in the scorching hot weather, White Dam and her cub made an appearance as they feasted on an impala kill in a tree above a giant termite mound, and – uncharacteristically for White Dam – remained in fantastic view of the Umkumbe […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/White-Dam8-370x275.jpg "Leopardess White Dam & Cub on a Kill")
Leopardess White Dam & Cub on a Kill
The legendary leopards of the Sabi Sand just don’t disappoint, do they? Even in the scorching hot weather, White Dam and her cub made an appearance as they feasted on[…]
![Last week we shared Marius’s photographs of Umkumbe Safari Lodge’s leopard sightings. This week, Mauritz compiled a selection of leopard photographs from his encounters with Kigelia, Tatowa and White Dam. There have been plenty of leopardess sightings but only the occasional sighting of dominant male, Mxabene. Seems like the females are stealing the show and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/WhiteDam-370x275.jpg "Mauritz Photographs a Trio of Leopards at Umkumbe")
Mauritz Photographs a Trio of Leopards at Umkumbe
Last week we shared Marius’s photographs of Umkumbe Safari Lodge’s leopard sightings. This week, Mauritz compiled a selection of leopard photographs from his encounters with Kigelia, Tatowa and White Dam.[…]
![When you stumble across a stocky, powerfully built cat with black rosettes dotted on its fur, you know it’s a leopard. Sightings of the elusive leopard are considered rare – they have a habit of hiding in thickets, up in trees and don’t care much for the limelight. When you see this elegant cat saunter […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Tatowa_8586-370x275.jpg "Leopard Party at Umkumbe Safari Lodge")
Leopard Party at Umkumbe Safari Lodge
When you stumble across a stocky, powerfully built cat with black rosettes dotted on its fur, you know it’s a leopard. Sightings of the elusive leopard are considered rare –[…]
![We think it’s time for a leopard update from Umkumbe Safari Lodge. This week we introduce Tatowa, wow you with photos of Mxabene and leave you in awe of White Dam’s antics. The highlight of our leopard update is the surprise visit from White Dam. Just to remind you, White Dam is a leopardess who […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Mxabene1-370x275.jpg "White Dam the Leopardess Visits One of the Rangers")
White Dam the Leopardess Visits One of the Rangers
We think it’s time for a leopard update from Umkumbe Safari Lodge. This week we introduce Tatowa, wow you with photos of Mxabene and leave you in awe of White[…]
![Delving into the lion pride dynamics of the Ross pride or trying to figure out Mxabene the leopard’s latest conquest is like trying to figure out the plot of a banal soap opera. There is always plenty of drama in the world of lions of leopards. What happens in the wild is endearing yet unforgiving […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WarthogWallow1-370x275.jpg "Week in Pics: The Bold and the Beautiful")
Week in Pics: The Bold and the Beautiful
Delving into the lion pride dynamics of the Ross pride or trying to figure out Mxabene the leopard’s latest conquest is like trying to figure out the plot of a[…]
![Two weeks ago guests from Umkumbe Safari Lodge witnessed an incredible leopard event that we’ve jotted as “one for the books”. White Dam and her two cubs killed an impala. Despite their innate hunting skills and finely tuned stalking methods, leopards often prove to be an easy target for pesky hyenas! In this instance, a […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/White-Dam-Female-Cub-370x275.jpg "Leopard Drama: Warthog Wallow is Smitten with Mxabene")
Leopard Drama: Warthog Wallow is Smitten with Mxabene
Two weeks ago guests from Umkumbe Safari Lodge witnessed an incredible leopard event that we’ve jotted as “one for the books”. White Dam and her two cubs killed an impala.[…]