The Lion, the Ranger and the Wardrobe

Dwarf mongoose takes cover

You’ve probably ingested numerous descriptive vignettes about the mind-blowing scenery and abundance of wildlife scattered throughout the Kruger.  And you’ve no doubt been flooded with a cluster of animal photos and videos via social media.  The online world creates the perfect visual for you. What the online world cannot do is provide a smell for […]

Hippo Vs Buffalo At Klaserie Dam. Large And In Charge !

t was one of those perfect days in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. Come to think of it, most days on safari are nothing short of perfect. But today, something unusual happened. Jochen and the team witnessed quite a flamboyant display from a territorial hippo defending his dam. These displays of animal behaviour are always […]

Classic Kalahari: Into Deception Valley

True to its name, the ancient riverbed of Deception Valley is a fossilised remnant of the great body of water it used to be thousands of years ago. Like much of the Kalahari Desert, Deception Valley is a piece of history; a history of the movements of water, the migrations of animals, and the footsteps […]

Elephants and lions visit nDzuti Safari Camp in time for dinner

nDzuti Safari Camp has a strategically placed waterhole right in front of the expansive deck, adorned with sun loungers and, of course, the bar. In between game drives (which also take place mercifully later than at the crack of dawn) guests have nDzuti’s wonderful, green garden to relax in; either in the shade of the […]