![The rapacious lions strut their way through the bushveld, owning the night and dominating the day. Lions are the guardians of the darkness, a mysterious time of the day when these regal cats perform the most gruesome and graphic of activities. Take downs of quarry are never guaranteed, but hunting under the blanket of darkness […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/GiraffePrideOnKill-370x275.jpg "Timbavati Lions : Take a Walk(ers) on the Wild Side")
Timbavati Lions : Take a Walk(ers) on the Wild Side
The rapacious lions strut their way through the bushveld, owning the night and dominating the day. Lions are the guardians of the darkness, a mysterious time of the day when[…]
![When we were trawling through our guest images on Instagram we stumbled across Jonas Koeln’s images of his time at Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails. These images gave us a real life window into what the trails are all about. Gemma reached out to Jonas and asked for a synopsis of their time on trails, […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AfricaOnFootWildernessTrails-370x275.jpg "#GuestSafariReview : Jonas Loved Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails")
#GuestSafariReview : Jonas Loved Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails
When we were trawling through our guest images on Instagram we stumbled across Jonas Koeln’s images of his time at Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails. These images gave us a[…]
![Today is Christmas Day ! For those celebrating, we wish all and sundry a day filled with celebration, love and poignant moments. If you’re not celebrating Christmas, we wish you a happy holidays and enjoyable time ahead. The teams based at our camps in the Balule, Klaserie and Maseke Game Reserves pulled out all the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/nThamboXmas2-370x275.jpg "Christmas Cheer and Festive Merriment in the Bushveld !")
Christmas Cheer and Festive Merriment in the Bushveld !
Today is Christmas Day ! For those celebrating, we wish all and sundry a day filled with celebration, love and poignant moments. If you’re not celebrating Christmas, we wish you[…]
![You’re only reading this because of the sensationalist title, aren’t you? I’m glad I caught your attention! I’m not literally referring to the creepy side of the human psyche, but rather the exceptional macro photos of our resident creepy crawlies. After the recent rains, a flurry of new life emerged. Plush red velvet mites always […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CreepyRedVelvets-370x275.jpg "Em, Angele, Rogan and Gem Show Us Their Creepy Side")
Em, Angele, Rogan and Gem Show Us Their Creepy Side
You’re only reading this because of the sensationalist title, aren’t you? I’m glad I caught your attention! I’m not literally referring to the creepy side of the human psyche, but[…]
![Sun Destinations recently supported Campfire Academy’s fundraising initiative in aid of the Wild Bird Trust (WBT). The initiative involved an arduous trek to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, combined with a tour of popular safari destinations in Africa. The logos of the trust and a select few projects were displayed on a banner that travelled […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Kilimanjaro10-370x275.jpg "Travel with Purpose : Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro in Aid of the Wild Bird Trust")
Travel with Purpose : Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro in Aid of the Wild Bird Trust
Sun Destinations recently supported Campfire Academy’s fundraising initiative in aid of the Wild Bird Trust (WBT). The initiative involved an arduous trek to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, combined with[…]
![Twice a year our product guru arranges an Agent’s educational to the gnarled thickets of the Kruger. The idea of an educational is to introduce agents to our unique camps and lodges. This Kruger Mega-ed gives agents the opportunity to experience the atmosphere, game viewing potential and overall guest experience at the lodges within […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AgentsBushBarMini-370x275.jpg "Our Kruger Mega-ed Through the Creative Eyes of Our Agents")
Our Kruger Mega-ed Through the Creative Eyes of Our Agents
Twice a year our product guru arranges an Agent’s educational to the gnarled thickets of the Kruger. The idea of an educational is to introduce agents to our unique[…]
![Summer sundowners, sizzling heat and festive cheer is permeating the bushveld air. At the moment, our camps are a hive of activity. On-the-ground guides and lodge managers are eagerly planning events and menus for this delightfully chaotic time of year. This tangible yuletide cheer is accompanied by a definitive shift in the colours of the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/WIPChacmaElephantswater-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures : Colours Shift from Amarula Browns to Crème de Menthe Greens")
Week in Pictures : Colours Shift from Amarula Browns to Crème de Menthe Greens
Summer sundowners, sizzling heat and festive cheer is permeating the bushveld air. At the moment, our camps are a hive of activity. On-the-ground guides and lodge managers are eagerly planning[…]
![The ever-efficient Shirell dropped us line about the rip-roaring success of a 60th birthday party held at the exclusive Walkers Bush Villa, a haven for discerning guests. The guests stayed at both River Camp and the bush villa. Wonderful Walkers offers a luxury safari experience with a difference. You hire out the entire villa, and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/WalkersPeople-370x275.jpg "Lorna Hired Out Walkers Bush Villa for her 60th. Here’s What Happened.")
Lorna Hired Out Walkers Bush Villa for her 60th. Here’s What Happened.
The ever-efficient Shirell dropped us line about the rip-roaring success of a 60th birthday party held at the exclusive Walkers Bush Villa, a haven for discerning guests. The guests stayed[…]
![A coalition of 5 male lions and 1 lioness happen to be the talk of the town in the southern stretches of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The strapping and dominant presence of the lions has certainly fuelled the rumour mill. That rumour mill clunks into action whenever there’s a sighting – debates and conjecture […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/VuyelanThamboVehicles-370x275.jpg "Vuyela Coalition of Lions Gorge on a Gutsy Giraffe")
Vuyela Coalition of Lions Gorge on a Gutsy Giraffe
A coalition of 5 male lions and 1 lioness happen to be the talk of the town in the southern stretches of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The strapping and[…]
![Well…Haven’t we been a tad bit quiet on the Week in Pictures front? That’s a rhetorical question. We’ve been tightly wrapped in a chrysalis of work and travel, but now we’re back with an elephant-memory vengeance. And we’re most certainly going to make up for lost time with these creative images from our guides and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/WIPChimpsCharge-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Wilderness, Rainforest and Coastal Perfection")
The Week in Pictures : Wilderness, Rainforest and Coastal Perfection
Well…Haven’t we been a tad bit quiet on the Week in Pictures front? That’s a rhetorical question. We’ve been tightly wrapped in a chrysalis of work and travel, but now[…]