![On September 24th we set aside the day to celebrate our rich and cultural heritage, and to revel in the diversity of our nation. It’s a day where we showcase our traditions, marvel at our colourful background, appreciate our variety of languages and take pride in our heritage. Our country is littered with stories of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ChacmaPotjie2-370x275.jpg "Heritage Day : Recipes for Potjie, Roosterkoek, and Amarula Marshmallows")
Heritage Day : Recipes for Potjie, Roosterkoek, and Amarula Marshmallows
On September 24th we set aside the day to celebrate our rich and cultural heritage, and to revel in the diversity of our nation. It’s a day where we showcase[…]
![We’ve experienced a bit of a lull in the Week in Pictures, but certainly not a lull in game viewing. Across the board its been a continuous cycle of predator sightings, unpredicted take downs and rare moments shared with the residents of the Lowveld. Our guides have been busy in the field, leading guests into […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/WIPLionHyenaAOF-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Catching Up with the Untamed Ones")
The Week in Pictures : Catching Up with the Untamed Ones
We’ve experienced a bit of a lull in the Week in Pictures, but certainly not a lull in game viewing. Across the board its been a continuous cycle of predator[…]
![We recently wrote a blog post about the prolific predator sightings in the Klaserie over a 24 hour period. If you recall, there was a sighting of 6 unknown lions eagerly tucking into a giraffe kill, 15 wild dog puppies huddling together on the road, and 3 cheetah relaxing after a recent kill. The lions […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AOFLionstwilight-370x275.jpg "Klaserie Lions on a Giraffe Kill : A Portfolio of Images from Em Gatland")
Klaserie Lions on a Giraffe Kill : A Portfolio of Images from Em Gatland
We recently wrote a blog post about the prolific predator sightings in the Klaserie over a 24 hour period. If you recall, there was a sighting of 6 unknown lions[…]
![Our Sun Destinations Instagram queen, Gemma, conducted her usual research on the social media platform to source nThambo Tree Camp images from guests. She came across Zambesie Van den Broeks photos of the Klaserie, which needed sharing. When Gem reached out to Zambesie, she very kindly let us use her images to showcase the wild […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GuestFeedbackLeopard-370x275.jpg "#GuestSafariReview : nThambo Connected Us to Nature")
#GuestSafariReview : nThambo Connected Us to Nature
Our Sun Destinations Instagram queen, Gemma, conducted her usual research on the social media platform to source nThambo Tree Camp images from guests. She came across Zambesie Van den Broeks[…]
![The weekend in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve was a weekend of absolute wildlife mayhem. The team at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp went from experiencing a steady stream of sightings to an absolute influx of awe-inspiring sightings. The carnivores came out to play, and the team experienced 24 hours of predator sightings. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nThamboWilddogs-370x275.jpg "24 Hours of Predator Madness in the Klaserie with JC, Rogan, Gem and Jo")
24 Hours of Predator Madness in the Klaserie with JC, Rogan, Gem and Jo
The weekend in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve was a weekend of absolute wildlife mayhem. The team at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp went from experiencing a steady[…]
![The Balule Nature Reserve is tucked away in the Greater Kruger, and is an absolute hotspot for game viewing. The traverse around Ezulwini Game Lodges pulsates with lion pride sightings, with a few dominant kings regularly making an appearance. There’s a constant stream of Kudyela lion cub sightings while out on drive, which certainly delight […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/EzulwiniWildDogs2-370x275.jpg "#GuestSafariReview : Wild Dogs and Lions at Ezulwini !")
#GuestSafariReview : Wild Dogs and Lions at Ezulwini !
The Balule Nature Reserve is tucked away in the Greater Kruger, and is an absolute hotspot for game viewing. The traverse around Ezulwini Game Lodges pulsates with lion pride sightings,[…]
![The Week in Pictures has been in hibernation for the past two weeks, but now it’s time to emerge. The past couple of weeks we’ve enjoyed sightings of a few of Africa’s iconic species, with the lions and leopards in the spotlight yet again. Today we’re going to kick-back, relax and enjoy a few of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WIPnthamboBirdsWhite-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Friday Feels and Furry Things !")
The Week in Pictures : Friday Feels and Furry Things !
The Week in Pictures has been in hibernation for the past two weeks, but now it’s time to emerge. The past couple of weeks we’ve enjoyed sightings of a few[…]
![Pegged by Lonely Planet as “one of the world’s greatest wildlife experiences” and ranked by Responsible Tourism UK as “one of the most underrated things to do in Uganda” chimpanzee tracking remains one of East Africa’s unsung activities. Often outshined by gorilla trekking, seeking our closest relative through Uganda’s enchanting swathe of thick equatorial rainforest […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cratersafarilodgechimp-370x275.jpg "Everything you need to know about Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda")
Everything you need to know about Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda
Pegged by Lonely Planet as “one of the world’s greatest wildlife experiences” and ranked by Responsible Tourism UK as “one of the most underrated things to do in Uganda” chimpanzee[…]
![The past few days at Walkers Bush Villa in the Timbavati have been a merry-go-round of safari activities, languid luncheons and sublime moments in wild settings. Safari in Swahili – loosely translated – means “journey”. From the culinary to the wildlife, the atmosphere and the service; there are many aspects that ensure an idyllic all […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WalkersChocolateSnail-370x275.jpg "Fantastico Sundowner Session at Walkers Bush Villa")
Fantastico Sundowner Session at Walkers Bush Villa
The past few days at Walkers Bush Villa in the Timbavati have been a merry-go-round of safari activities, languid luncheons and sublime moments in wild settings. Safari in Swahili –[…]
![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 […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SavutiMarshPrideLionsScuffle-370x275.jpg "Camp Savuti : The Marsh Pride Lionesses Get Rough and Rowdy")
Camp Savuti : The Marsh Pride Lionesses Get Rough and Rowdy
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[…]