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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[…]

Big lion pride on the move at Ezulwini

If there's one animal we can count on seeing almost every day, it's lions. Although one can never predict what happens in the bush, and we count ourselves lucky for each and every moment we spend with the wildlife in the Balule Nature Reserve, we are really spoilt with the[…]

Ross lionesses and cubs on a buffalo kill

The Ross Breakaway lion cubs have grown to 2 months old, and we love seeing them looking well fed and healthy! They are both male cubs, and they engage in a lot of wobbly wrestling, which is something they will continue to do throughout their lives. Lions have a close[…]

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