![There are over 500 species of bird fluttering about in the Timbavati Game Reserve, and birders can delight in knowing that among the olde world prehistoric birds and raptors there dwell some delicate light footed passerines and graceful water-loving waders. There are those with colourful plumes that add bursts of colours to the grey-green and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/WalkersEagle-370x275.jpg "Walkers Bush Villa : Guests Go Birding in the Timbavati Game Reserve")
Walkers Bush Villa : Guests Go Birding in the Timbavati Game Reserve
There are over 500 species of bird fluttering about in the Timbavati Game Reserve, and birders can delight in knowing that among the olde world prehistoric birds and raptors there[…]
![The serval is a slender wild cat with an appearance that could best be described as the missing link between the leopard and archetypal domestic cat. The leopard is an elusive and tricky cat to find in the wild, and it requires expert tracking skills and hawk-like eyes to locate these predators. Our small in stature serval […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ServalCatRAWBotswana-370x275.jpg "Searching for the Solitary Serval at Motswiri Camp in Botswana")
![This is the first instalment of our monthly Rangers Review, a blog that highlights a few major events and our rangers’ favourite sightings from the month. This is the kick-off edition and we hope to document each notable occasion with a portfolio of images and video where possible. Below are a few of our highlights and happenings […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ChacmaLioness-370x275.jpg "Rangers Review Launch : Monthly Highlights and Happenings")
![The Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, home to Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp, has been rife with big cat activity. The leopards have risen to power and are taking centre stage in terms of cat sightings while on game drive. That’s not to say that we haven’t enjoyed generous viewings of our burly lions, it’s just […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MbiriAOF3-370x275.jpg "The Beastly Mbiri Male Lions Kill a Kudu Calf in the Klaserie")
![Hugged by crunchy thickets, overlooking a drainage line and protected by a canopy of trees rests the much-talked about Bush Bar. The location is hidden, and only our khaki-clad crew from nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot know how to find this magical bar that has seen plenty of gin tastings, clinking of glasses and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/BushBarAOF-370x275.jpg "The Bush Bar : Beat of the Bushveld")
![Warning : Sensitive content Up Ahead There’s no easy way of delivering this heartbreaking message of a cruel and untimely death of a curious leopard cub. How this fluffy rosette patterned cat met its fate isn’t unusual, but was downright strange to witness. The event will certainly go down in the Klaserie’s history book of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/LeopardKilling2-370x275.jpg "Massive Male Leopard Kills 6 Month Old Leopard Cub, Then Eats It")
![The two Mbiri male lions are a powerful coalition that traverse the rugged landscape of the both the Timbavati and Klaserie Private Nature Reserves. These are the two Mbiri males, often seen on our traverse. Guests were lucky enough to see these cats on the banks of a waterhole while out on morning game drive. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MbiriLion4-370x275.jpg "#TalesFromTimbavati : Observing the Mbiri Male Lions Relaxing at a Waterhole")
![The Timbavati Private Nature Reserve forms part of the revered Greater Kruger region, and is one of the most sought after reserves for a private and exclusive safari experience. The reserve is famed for its wild white lions, abundance of big game and presence of the big five that thrive in this area. Sharing unfenced borders […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/WalkersBushVillaPoolEvening-370x275.jpg "Walkers Bush Villa : Hire Out An Exclusive, Fully Catered Villa in Kruger")
![A lookbook is a collection of visual masterpieces designed to showcase the exquisite and smouldering looks of a particular subject. Historically, a lookbook is something photographers use as a portfolio for their work. We’ve decided to use the concept of a lookbook to highlight our ranger’s recent leopard photos, each of which brings something unique […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/NatumiLeopardess7-370x275.jpg "Leopard Lookbook : Umkumbe’s Finest Models")
![Chacma Bush Camp, the latest camp to emerge from the Sun Destinations portfolio, is our very own elephant paradise located in the lesser-explored and rugged Maseke Game Reserve. You’ve probably become quite familiar with the camp, and no doubt have seen the wealth wildlife and landscape images. Towards the end of last year we planned […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/KlipspringerMainView-370x275.jpg "Maseke’s Chacma Bush Camp : Videos and Images of the Refurb")