![We recently blogged about the resident cheetah coalition introduced to Roam Private Game Reserve in the Great Karoo. The major aim of the project is to re-introduce cheetah into the wild, and to grow the population from its current numbers, which sits at roughly 1300. The team at Roam have closely monitored the cheetah since their introduction into the Karoo […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/RoamCheetah-370x275.jpg "Cheetah at Roam Private Game Reserve Conduct Their First Kill in the Karoo")
Cheetah at Roam Private Game Reserve Conduct Their First Kill in the Karoo
We recently blogged about the resident cheetah coalition introduced to Roam Private Game Reserve in the Great Karoo. The major aim of the project is to re-introduce cheetah into the wild, and to grow[…]
![The Maseke Game Reserve has been the star of the show when it comes to lion sightings, and it’s about time we furnished you with a lion pride update. A while ago we introduced you to the burly Maseke 6 coalition and a small pride consisting of a lone female and 3 cubs. The Maseke […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ChacmaLionsMatingDance-370x275.jpg "Maseke Male Lion and Lamai Female Enjoy a Tryst in the ‘Veld")
![There are many different ways to photograph the mundane. With the right light, a unique angle and an emotional look from wildlife, it is quite possible to turn a mundane scene into something spectacular. A frontal view of the commonly spotted impala or scatterbrained guinea fowl can be stagnant. But bathe them in golden light […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/WIPAOFVultures-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures : The Abstract and the Amusing")
![The week before last we enjoyed a surfeit of leopard sightings at our camps and lodges. Last week the leopard sightings dissipated, and our powerful predatory lions stole the limelight. The bushveld is thinning out and the soft velvety greens are slowly giving way to crunchy khakis. Autumn is barging through and soon we’ll be in the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/WIPSunsetAOF-370x275.jpg "Week in Pics : Lions in the Limelight, Birds in the Daylight")
![Our annual Botswana Mega Educational is a tailor-made itinerary showcasing the best of Botswana. The journey weaves its way through many unexplored areas of the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Moremi, Kwatale Conservancy, and the remote Selinda Spillway. This route we refer to as our Trails of Botswana circuit, and it encompasses a world of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/TuskersEducationalBaobab-370x275.jpg "Trails of Botswana : A Recap of the 2018 Botswana Mega Educational")
![This edition of Week in Pictures we concentrate solely on the wonders of the Greater Kruger, a region comprising mixed zones of vegetation and remarkable landscapes. Rivers course through the various reserves and give rise to riverine vegetation laden with reeds and lush tropical foliage. The savanna is laden with shrub mopane veld, thorn trees, marula veld and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/WIPSunsetEZ-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Kruger is Crazy with Leopards")
![A couple of months ago, our media team spent time at Roam Private Game Reserve in the Great Karoo. Their brief was to document the cheetah release into the Roam traverse, and film the relocation of the already established buffalo herd. The buffalo were to be released into a free roaming area. It is the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/BuffaloRoam12-370x275.jpg "We Chat to Roam Private Game Reserve About the Resident Buffalo Herd")
![The leopard sightings have peaked in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve over the past few weeks, and the nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot traverse is fast becoming the central hub for Panthera pardus sightings. Long may this magnitude of sightings continue. It’s not the fleeting glimpses of the whir of mottled rosettes disappearing into the bush […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/nThamboLeopardKill-370x275.jpg "Mother’s Day Mayhem : 3 Related Leopards Feast off Same Meal")
![During the course of last week we relaunched our week in pictures, which means we are well into our 4th year of celebrating exquisite images from the Greater Kruger, Botswana and the Karoo. The beauty of week in pictures is that each week will be different, but the core remains the same – to celebrate the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/WIPnThamboVultures-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Landscapes, Feeding Frenzy and Rivals")
![Our resident jack-in-the-box meerkats are a constant source of entertainment. They scurry around on all fours darting around foraging during the broad daylight, and occasionally bolt into an upright position to scan the wilderness for signs of imminent threats. The first meerkat to bolt upright is called the sentinel. The sentinel has a key role to play […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/RoamMeerkats-370x275.jpg "Roam Private Game Reserve is Home to a Mob of Entertaining Meerkats")