Week in Pics: Gallery of Birds and Beasts
Lions, leopards and big game are in the limelight yet again. There seems to be a plethora of lion cubs spread across our Kruger camps, which is good news. Lion cubs have such a low survival rate in the wild, so it's nice to see these tawny bundles heading towards[…]
Guest Blog: Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp
We’ve just arrived back in the UK after another great few days at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp - our ‘home from home’ in South Africa. As always we had a warm welcome from everyone at both camps. We arrived early at Africa on Foot and were greeted by[…]
Video of Elephants Drinking from nThambo's Splash Pool
"We watched the elephant herds drinking from the small splash pool at nThambo Tree Camp and I realised we were part of something significant. In this moment I realised that Africa had stolen a place in my heart. There is nothing more rewarding than watching a friendly herd of jumbo[…]
Hyenas and Cubs Parade at Ezulwini
A little less handsome than lions, yet far more entertaining, are these cackling creatures of the bush: spotted hyena. Ezulwini Game Lodges encountered a clan of Crocuta crocuta on game drive in the Balule Nature Reserve - a bunch of adults plus their cute and fluffy cubs. Fondly known as the 'laughing hyena'[…]
Africa on Foot's Leopard and Lion Extravaganza
Africa on Foot is no stranger to extraordinary big cat sightings. There's often a whirlwind of cat videos and images flooding our inbox on a daily basis - we're not complaining but we're often taken aback at the absolute abundance of lion and leopard sightings within the Klaserie! Over the[…]