![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 […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/bdf854c8-8a5f-4d64-9867-afecc766eadc-370x275.jpg "A quick Kruger safari update")
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[…]
![Renowned travel blogger David Batzofin is no stranger to the collection of camps and lodges within the Sun Destinations portfolio, and is a regular guest-turned-blogger within our Kruger circuit (catch him here: Travel and Things). He has gained recognition for his work in documenting various travel experiences, sharing reviews, and providing insights into the safari […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/DavidBatzofinChacmaBushCamp-scaled-370x275.jpg "#GuestSafariFeedback: We chat to David Batzofin about Chacma")
#GuestSafariFeedback: We chat to David Batzofin about Chacma
Renowned travel blogger David Batzofin is no stranger to the collection of camps and lodges within the Sun Destinations portfolio, and is a regular guest-turned-blogger within our Kruger circuit (catch[…]
![Built on elevated sections of land in their respective reserves, overlooking the gnarled thickets of the Kruger, are Nambu Camp and Nyala Safari Lodge. Both lodges offer a sense of simple luxury and take advantage of their aspect. Nyala Safari Lodge offers unsurpassed views of the seasonal Mohlabetsi River, with an expansive wooden viewing deck […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NyalaBrekkieMeal-scaled-370x275.jpg "Head to Nambu and Nyala for an elevated safari experience")
Head to Nambu and Nyala for an elevated safari experience
Built on elevated sections of land in their respective reserves, overlooking the gnarled thickets of the Kruger, are Nambu Camp and Nyala Safari Lodge. Both lodges offer a sense of[…]
![In honour of Women’s Day, we interviewed Angele Rouillard-Sanders from Ezulwini Game Lodges—truly a remarkable woman known for her talent, kindness, passion for nature, ability-to-do-everything-at-once, and attention to detail when it comes managing lodges. We wanted to shine a spotlight on this multifaceted and inspiring individual with a fascinating background. Angele, an accomplished wildlife photographer, […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AngeleRouillardSanders-370x275.jpg "Girl power! This Women’s Day, we chat with the Angel(e) of Ezulwini")
Girl power! This Women’s Day, we chat with the Angel(e) of Ezulwini
In honour of Women’s Day, we interviewed Angele Rouillard-Sanders from Ezulwini Game Lodges—truly a remarkable woman known for her talent, kindness, passion for nature, ability-to-do-everything-at-once, and attention to detail when[…]
![Given that we’ve recently refreshed and relaunched our Botswana packages, we thought we’d use this opportunity to revisit our boutique collection of camps and lodges in Botswana. Offering an introduction to destinations on many visitors’ “safari hotlists,” our portfolio of accommodations spans diverse and coveted regions. Explore the famed Moremi Game Reserve to spot big […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Mboma-Low-res-0014-370x275.jpg "Botswana Revisited: Exploring the Delta, Chobe, and Moremi")
Botswana Revisited: Exploring the Delta, Chobe, and Moremi
Given that we’ve recently refreshed and relaunched our Botswana packages, we thought we’d use this opportunity to revisit our boutique collection of camps and lodges in Botswana. Offering an introduction[…]
![The consistent five-star reviews on TripAdvisor about Umkumbe’s guiding and tracking team testify to their skill in tracking and finding wildlife. But that’s not all—this close-knit team is not only adept at locating wildlife, but they’re also impeccable hosts. The Sun Destinations head office loves nothing more than receiving consistent sighting updates from this intrepid […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/LeopardUmkumbe-370x275.jpg "A wildlife extravaganza at Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside")
A wildlife extravaganza at Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
The consistent five-star reviews on TripAdvisor about Umkumbe’s guiding and tracking team testify to their skill in tracking and finding wildlife. But that’s not all—this close-knit team is not only[…]
![When we speak about the safari lifestyle, we aren’t referring to the iconic activities like bush walks, game drives and wildlife. The safari lifestyle embodies the in-camp and added value experiences designed to enhance your safari holiday. The camps we represent epitomise the essence of the safari lifestyle, and this week, we’ve selected four exceptional […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Umkumbe_2023-Low-Res-0037-370x275.jpg "Exploring the safari lifestyle at these four lodges")
Exploring the safari lifestyle at these four lodges
When we speak about the safari lifestyle, we aren’t referring to the iconic activities like bush walks, game drives and wildlife. The safari lifestyle embodies the in-camp and added value[…]
![The astounding Okavango Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to more than 700 species of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles. It’s an absolute sanctuary for wildlife and completely pristine and unmarred by mass tourism. Opt for an Okavango Delta mobile safari for an authentic Delta experience that’s both immersive and eco-aware, making […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/africankingfishermboma-scaled-370x275.jpg "An Okavango Delta Mobile Safari is Magical. Here’s Why.")
An Okavango Delta Mobile Safari is Magical. Here’s Why.
The astounding Okavango Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to more than 700 species of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles. It’s an absolute sanctuary for wildlife and[…]
![Elevated above the seasonal Mohlabetsi River in a private concession spanning 5000 hectares of wild bushveld terrain in the Balule Nature Reserve, sits the unassuming Nyala Safari Lodge. If the prized location within wildlife-abundant Balule doesn’t captivate you, then surely the tranquility of this lesser-known safari lodge will. Nyala encapsulates the art of comfortable luxury […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PHOTO-2024-02-28-16-54-12-370x275.jpg "What wildlife can I see at Nyala Safari Lodge?")
What wildlife can I see at Nyala Safari Lodge?
Elevated above the seasonal Mohlabetsi River in a private concession spanning 5000 hectares of wild bushveld terrain in the Balule Nature Reserve, sits the unassuming Nyala Safari Lodge. If the[…]
![Astrotourism has emerged as a prominent travel trend in 2024, as noted by Forbes. The essential components for a memorable Astrotourism holiday encompass unspoiled wilderness settings devoid of urban and artificial illumination…which pretty much describes our reserves and concessions! Just what is Astrotourism? It’s a type of travel that makes stargazing the focus of your […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BotswanaStargazing-370x275.jpg "Astrotourism: Stargazing in Botswana and Kruger")
Astrotourism: Stargazing in Botswana and Kruger
Astrotourism has emerged as a prominent travel trend in 2024, as noted by Forbes. The essential components for a memorable Astrotourism holiday encompass unspoiled wilderness settings devoid of urban and[…]