Where to Stay in Chobe and the Okavango Delta

Chobe Mopani in Ksane Forest

There are a few not-to-be-missed destinations in Botswana that really define the African safari experience. For first-time visitors to the world’s most coveted safari country, the Chobe National Park and Okavango Delta are two regions worth visiting. Passionate safari goers will delight in knowing that Chobe and the Delta offer the best of both land […]

Okavango Delta and Chobe Safari

Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta are the most sought-after safari destinations in Botswana, one with endless elephants and the other crowded with honking hippos. Chobe National Park is the pinnacle of a true land based safari experience, where spotting avenues of baobab trees and ferocious predators are the order of the day. For […]

The Week in Pictures : Wilderness, Rainforest and Coastal Perfection

Chimps in Uganda

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 […]

Photographing the Predator Action at Camp Savuti

Leopard Cubs at Camp Savuti

Located in a pristine sector of ferocious wilderness in the mysterious Savute sector of the Chobe National Park, lies the inimitable Camp Savuti. A rugged and comfortable camp, the charming Camp Savuti never fails to impress. The camp rests on the edge of the erratic and largely misunderstood Savuti channel, which has been bone-dry since […]

Camp Savuti : The Marsh Pride Lionesses Get Rough and Rowdy

Savuti Marsh Pride Lions Scuffle

The Savuti region of Chobe National Park is a sought after pocket of wildlife paradise. This enchanting predator-rich region is well-documented for its fierce lion populations, one of which is the dominant Marsh Pride. Breakaway females and splintered groups from the powerful Marsh Pride are often spotted while out on drive with the team from […]

Teagan Tracks the Famously Savage Lions of Savuti

Camp Savuti Lions

A mega-pride of 30 lions in the Savuti region of Chobe National Park were forced to adapt and survive when the Savuti channel dried up and caused mayhem in one of the wildest regions of Africa. The lack of water and succulent abundant greens led to a rapid decline in ungulate population numbers, which drastically […]

Camp Savuti is a Rare Find in Botswana

Elephant in Front of Accommodation

Tucked away in a pocket of game viewing paradise in the uncrowded Savuti sector of Chobe National Park, lies the authentic Camp Savuti. Renown for its sightings of big game and predators, in particular wild dog, lions and leopard, Camp Savuti is certainly a place  that deserves to be pinned onto your safari travel map. […]

Festive Week in Pics : 2017 is a Wrap!

Wild Dogs in Klaserie Wilderness

2017 is drawing to a close, and the year has plummeted into oblivion as quickly as a pied kingfisher dive bombs its prey. The year has been an interesting one, with new camps climbing aboard the Sun Destinations portfolio and a marked shift in lion pride behaviour across all of the reserves.   The four […]

Week in Pictures : Friday the 13th is Just Another Day in the ‘Veld

Camp Savuti Lion Cubs

Friday the 13th bears no meaning to our wildlife. For them, it’s just another day in the bushveld where one day becomes interlaced with the next, and the only focus is to eat, survive and reproduce. The simple life can often be a brutal one! This week has displayed its fair share of barbarity, with […]