Sun Destinations

Dry season in the African bushveld is known for delivering spectacular sightings and this season has been full of epic, action-packed encounters. From big cats to birds of prey, the predator-prey action has been off the charts.

Here are the latest wildlife highlights and sightings from our collection of camps in the Greater Kruger and Botswana.

Sharing unfenced border with the Kruger National Park and Timbavati, animals roam freely in this wildlife-rich region. nThambo Tree Camp and Africa on Foot have been brimming with incredible sightings and unforgettable moments in the wilderness. With dreamy star-studded open skies to morning coffees that look like oil paintings, The savannah grasslands and dense bush (which is thinner in the dry season months) of the Klaserie have been full of adventure with exciting encounters around every acacia.

 

 

 

 

The undulating terrain of the rugged Maseke at Chacma Bush Camp has been brimming with beautiful big cat encounters. From a regal queen lioness to a leopard up close. Dry season this year has been one for the books.

 

Guests have been treated to elephant soirees right from the beautiful deck overlooking the sandy banks of the Mohlabetsi River at Nyala Safari Lodge. 

Leopards lazing and lions roaring, it’s been wildly beautiful at Nambu Camp.
Spot the oxpecker’s catching a ride on the rhino’s back!

 

While a guest at Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside captured predator-prey action of another kind!

While it may be dry season in Botswana, this refers to the skies. The plains fill with water and form the meandering channels of the delta. Water and life are abundant.

When are you booking your next wild adventure?

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