Your Safari Guide to the Wild: Meet Ingrid from nThambo Tree Camp

Guiding is an art and our guides are phenomenal so we are diving deep and sharing more about the unique individuals that make your safari experience an unforgettable one. Tracking animals through the fresh spoor markings on the ground in the early morning light, explaining behaviours and patterns, leaving you in awe and wonder of […]
Sundowners on Safari: Golden Hours You’ll Never Forget

Sundowners on safari are a quintessential part of the safari experience. A simple ritual, part of the everyday rhythm of life in the bush. Finding the perfect scenic spot to watch the sun slip behind the horizon with an icy drink in hand. Whether it’s a gin and tonic, a cold beer, or something with a […]
Our Top 10 Safari FAQs

We’ve put together our top 10 safari FAQs and provided firsthand answers based on our expert knowledge of the bushveld and safaris. Whether you’re deciding what to pack, choosing your destination, or curious about the birdlife to look for, we’ve made an effort to answer all your common and quirky questions. If you have any […]
This spring, we celebrate the trees and wildflowers of the Kruger

Spring is a blooming wonderful time in the Kruger bushveld, and what better way than to celebrate this colourful season than celebrating the wildflowers of the Kruger? During Spring time, the bushveld isn’t quite ready to take off its winter coat but we do see the emergence and hints of colour. Today, you’ll learn about […]
A quick Kruger safari update

Time for another Kruger safari update, don’t you think? We certainly do! From Chacma to Nyala, and from Klaserie camps to Umkumbe, big cat sightings are on the rise. Both the Klaserie and Balule reserves are bustling with lion cubs, and the leopards are making their presence known. Read on to discover the latest at […]
Hyena Den at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp

Hated by the playwright Hemingway and consistently depicted as the Disney villain, hyenas have a bad reputation for being nothing more than cackling bone-crushing scavengers. Given that they’re a vital part of the ecosystem of the wild, they certainly don’t deserve their rep. We love and respect hyenas, which is why we’re overjoyed to hear […]
NEW Safari Lodge Interiors at Africa on Foot and nThambo

Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp sit within the heart of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, a revered safari destination known for its big cat, birding and Big 5 sightings. It’s not uncommon to visit the reserve and spot the Big 5 within a 3-day stay. Sister camps Africa on Foot and nThambo are […]
A Kruger Wildlife Roundup

Over the past two weeks, we’ve shared updates about our successful participation in recent trade shows, where we effectively showcased our properties to new audiences. Now, let’s refocus on the essence of the safari experience: wildlife. After all, encountering Africa’s wildlife is the primary reason for your visit! As we approach peak safari season, the […]
Your Monthly Dose of Kruger Wildlife

It’s about high time we filled out your prescription and administered your monthly dose of wildlife, a theme we hope to continue over the next few months. After all, nature is the finest therapy! As we slowly migrate into the peak safari season, we’re noticing a shift in bushveld colours and increase in predator sightings. […]