Warren Samuels: Naturalist, documentary cameraman, and guide extraordinaire

Warren Samuels

Leading cameraman and experienced guide, Warren Samuels, is about to embark on yet another intrepid adventure into the undiscovered bushveld. The destination : Botswana ! Home to an abundance of wildlife and plenty of uncharted territories, there’s certainly not going to be a shortage of photographic and filming opportunities. Captured in Africa Exclusive Safaris are pleased […]

Umkumbe Leopard Update : The Young and the Restless

Little Bush Female Cub

Umkumbe rangers have, yet again, inspired us with their leopard photos and videos fresh from the Sabi Sand. While our powerful – and favourite – male, Mxabene was spotted on more than occasion during the course of last week, it is the young ones we’re keeping watch over. Forget the folly of youth, our leopard […]

Week in Pics : Return of the Powerful Bushveld Veterans

Africa on Foot Elephants

Old legends have returned to their neighbourhood to stake their claim on previously “owned” turf,  newcomers have scuttled into the shadows and the mistresses of the bushveld have followed the old legends. Leopards have bolted down trees in front of aghast guests, plains game have idled in the midst of dense shrubbery while our game viewers trundle […]

Kwatale Conservancy Lion Update : Invasion of the Picnic Pan Triad

Tuskers Bush Camp Lions

Tranquillity reigned at Picnic Pan on the Kwatale Conservancy this week as some guests and I sat enjoying the sunset, but all that was shattered when the quiet evening air erupted into a cacophony of rapidly approaching roars. A young male lion came galloping out of the last fading light of the day. He moved […]

A Kaleidoscope of Colourful Skies While on Safari

Sunset Umkumbe

It doesn’t matter what time of day it is in southern Africa, one thing’s for certain – above your head lies a blanket of hues and striking rays of colour. Renown for its sunsets, crisp blue skies and crystal clear night skies; Africa has more to offer than just exceptional game viewing! While we bring you […]

The Last Trilogy Male Lion Returns to Klaserie!

Trilogy male returns and teams up with younger male

The unpredictable world of the wild strikes again and has taken us all by surprise with the unexpected and astonishing return of a lion king we thought long passed: The last remaining Trilogy male! The reign of the Trilogy – a coalition of 3 amber and black maned lions – was over almost a year ago […]

Lions and Hyenas on a Giraffe Kill

One of two young males on giraffe kill in Klaserie

It was one of those times we caught the lions at the peak of their post-meal nap time, and it was a serious food coma after feasting on an enormous giraffe carcass, so we got more visual of the sneaky hyenas than the lions themselves, but what an amazing sighting it was! Golden afternoon light spilled […]

Xobega Island Camp : Delights of the Delta

Xobega Mekoro

Gentle jumbos push their way through the crystal clear waters of the Okavango Delta while bloats of hippo guard their channels with an alarming sense of aggression. Waders, passerines, kingfishers and birds of prey feed off the abundance of life arising from the waterways of one of the world’s largest inland water systems. Rare swamp […]

Week in Pictures: Picture This…

Two warthog sows clash in head to head combat

These are the moments of the week that deserved a second glance, and now deserve to be celebrated as everlasting images of an African afternoon, a dewy morning in the bush, or a breathless moment under the beating sun. The invention of photography has certainly changed our world. Being able to show and demonstrate something […]