![A large elephant bull with impressive tusks, in the height of musth, was seen sauntering through the Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp. Both camps are open which means animals are able to roam freely throughout. This leaves an air of adventure and unpredictability to your average, run-of-the-mill safari. What happened yesterday was quite […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ellie-370x275.jpg "Video of Elephant Bull Drinking from the nThambo Pool")
Video of Elephant Bull Drinking from the nThambo Pool
A large elephant bull with impressive tusks, in the height of musth, was seen sauntering through the Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp. Both camps are open which means[…]
![Renowned writer and conservationist David Bristow, and award-winning photographers Roger and Pat de la Harpe, teamed up not only as talented friends and business partners, but as passionate Africans searching for the must-see treasures of this continent. One chapter in their adventure to produce the book African Icons is a chapter on the Bushmen of the Kalahari. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Bushmen-preparing-for-dance-370x275.jpg "VIDEO: Bushmen of the Kalahari")
VIDEO: Bushmen of the Kalahari
Renowned writer and conservationist David Bristow, and award-winning photographers Roger and Pat de la Harpe, teamed up not only as talented friends and business partners, but as passionate Africans searching for[…]
![Guests at nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve were treated to a rare sighting while out on their afternoon game drive. It was an average Saturday afternoon when the team headed out into the thicket of our traverse to track lions, which have been prominant in our area […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Cubs10-370x275.jpg "Rare Sighting: Cute and Fluffy Cheetah Cubs")
Rare Sighting: Cute and Fluffy Cheetah Cubs
Guests at nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve were treated to a rare sighting while out on their afternoon game drive. It was[…]
![When you’re on the lookout for predators, it’s more than likely you are scanning the ground for twitching, black ears, or the swish of a spotted tail. Generally big cat characteristics. Squirrels go ballistic and impalas bark, alerting you to the presence of a hunter in the midst. Unless you are an avid bird watcher, it […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Grey-headed-bush-shrike-eating-a-snake-370x275.jpg "Killer Birds: The Unlikely Birds of Prey")
Killer Birds: The Unlikely Birds of Prey
When you’re on the lookout for predators, it’s more than likely you are scanning the ground for twitching, black ears, or the swish of a spotted tail. Generally big cat[…]
![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 […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dwarfmongoose-370x275.jpg "The Lion, the Ranger and the Wardrobe")
The Lion, the Ranger and the Wardrobe
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[…]
![The traverse around nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot should be renamed “Lion Central”. This week we experienced lion sightings that would leave the Guiness book of Records in awe. The highlight of the week was our white lion sighting, which happened on both the morning and evening game drive. Both sightings happened close […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/umkumbe2-370x275.jpg "Week in Pics: Big Cat Extravaganza ! White Lions & Leopards")
Week in Pics: Big Cat Extravaganza ! White Lions & Leopards
The traverse around nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot should be renamed “Lion Central”. This week we experienced lion sightings that would leave the Guiness book of Records in[…]
![When game drive takes place in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, you know you’re in for a treat when it comes to lion sightings. Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp have reported sightings of the legendary Ross Pride, the Trilogy Lion coalition, and Ross breakaway lionesses all within the last week or 2. Then […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/whitelions-trilogy-kevin-8-370x275.jpg "Trilogy Lion Bags Himself 2 White Lionesses!")
Trilogy Lion Bags Himself 2 White Lionesses!
When game drive takes place in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, you know you’re in for a treat when it comes to lion sightings. Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree[…]
![The Ross Pride has returned to their old territory now that Chuck and Larry (adult Ross Pride males) have grown up and been ousted into the wild world on their own. It seems that the pride of 7 is getting settled after killing 2 warthogs a few days ago, and then attempting to kill another warthog yesterday morning. What’s […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/patiently-waiting-at-the-warthog-hole-370x275.jpg "VIDEO: Ross Pride Attempts Warthog Kill")
VIDEO: Ross Pride Attempts Warthog Kill
The Ross Pride has returned to their old territory now that Chuck and Larry (adult Ross Pride males) have grown up and been ousted into the wild world on their own. It[…]
![The River pride was the dominant pride of lions who traversed the nDzuti Safari Camp territory. Lead by a fearless warrior who fought to keep his pride alive, this king spent his time fighting off youngsters from neighbouring prides attempting to to oust him. The lone warrior fathered 10 healthy cubs and the burgeoning River […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/River9-370x275.jpg "Lions of nDzuti : Beauty and the Beast")
Lions of nDzuti : Beauty and the Beast
The River pride was the dominant pride of lions who traversed the nDzuti Safari Camp territory. Lead by a fearless warrior who fought to keep his pride alive, this king[…]
![The team from nDzuti Safari Camp stumbled upon a flirtatious moment between a male and female giraffe. The male was in the process of courting his potential mate by displaying an elegant “neck” dance, which involves a rhythmic swaying of necks. The entire courting action between giraffes is quite spectacular to watch. Gentle by nature, […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/GiraffeSniff-370x275.png "nDzuti Giraffe court in the act")
nDzuti Giraffe court in the act
The team from nDzuti Safari Camp stumbled upon a flirtatious moment between a male and female giraffe. The male was in the process of courting his potential mate by displaying[…]