Chavaluthu the leopard kills a warthog at Ezulwini

Known as Ezulwini’s blue-eyed leopard, Chavaluthu has got to be one of the most beautiful male leopards around. His unique name means ‘afraid of nothing’ in the local language, Tsonga. Brave indeed, this spectacular cat hunted a warthog and settled down to enjoy his hard earned meal in full view of admiring guests at Ezulwini Billy’s […]
A tribute to the Black Mambas APU on World Rhino Day
Every day should hold some reminder to the world that our wildlife is in danger, and that animals such as rhinos are dropping like flies in areas that are meant to protect them. Sadly, this is the reality due to the incomprehensible demand for rhino horn that is engulfing the Kruger Park’s population of rhino […]
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at the Ezulwini Game Lodges

Located in the heart of the undiscovered Balule Nature Reserve lies the Ezulwini River Lodge and Billy’s Lodge. Home to an abundance of birdlife, the big five and an array of other wildlife; the Balule certainly sets the standard in terms of game viewing. Crocodiles dwell in the river and spend their days targetting plains […]
Week in Pictures: A Walk on the Wild Side

It’s been yet another bumper week in the bush, with the highlights being 1) the sighting of two tiny wild dog pups at their den near Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp; and 2) the sight of a leopard cub with a kill in a tree near Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sand. What […]
Week in Pictures: Predators in the Power Seat!

It’s been an undeniably awesome week in the Greater Kruger region, which makes this edition of the Week in Pictures particularly difficult. Such a small collection of images to represent such a dynamite week on safari just doesn’t seem fair, but each event has been documented in much greater detail on our Facebook pages, which […]
10 Whacky Facts About the Cape Buffalo

The Cape buffalo is often referred to as the “mafia” of the animal kingdom because of its steely gaze and unnerving demeanor that makes you squirm in your seat. They are the debt collectors of the Kruger, the strong silent types who aren’t fond of those interrupting their daily routine. And they’re one of the […]
Week in Pics: Wildlife Mashup

The week in pictures is a collection of our favourite wildlife images taken during the week. The problem is selecting the images, especially when you’ve had a bumper week. This week we’ve had phenomenal big cat sightings at our Kruger camps. A lone cheetah was spotted relaxing in its natural habitat in the heart of […]
Week in Pictures: Kruger + Botswana Safari Splendour

What a week it has been with 7 of our camps submitting spectacular photographs for our edition of Week in Pictures. We start in the Greater Kruger, where lodges in the Sabi Sand, Klaserie, and the Balule Nature Reserves have had unbelievable luck with predator sightings, as well as those loveable elephants and their babies. […]
Week in Pictures – Northern Greater Kruger Private Reserves

This week, with Carolynne away on leave and Chloe in Botswana, we focus on the camps located in the northern Greater Kruger in the Klaserie & Balule Private Nature Reserves. Enjoy the Week in Pictures!