Gawie and Yolandi did a fantastic job of running the nThambo Tree Camp in the Klaserie. With their infectious nature, welcoming persona and creative ideas; they made sure guests left nThambo wanting to return. Both Gawie and Yolandi left nThambo to work in the Marakele National Park. New lodge managers, Chad and Kelly, have…
The Kalahari has been a buzzing with wildlife activity in recent weeks. The rangers at Haina Kalahari Lodge have managed to collate a series of images of the local wildlife inhabitants in and around camp. Below are a few of the more common species found in abundance throughout the expansive and mysterious Kalahari. Cheetahs of…
Below are a handpicked selection of videos promoting our Kruger Lodges. This is ideal for guests wanting a virtual safari. Please feel free to embed the code into your website or blog. Umkumbe Safari Lodge Umkumbe Safari Lodge is located in the Sabi Sand Wildtuin and is one of the most affordable lodges within the…
This video footage of a baby elephant trying to walk and play with the rest of the herd is adorable. Notice how the matriarch tries help him get his back legs over the tree stump. You’ll notice many different types of behaviours in the below video. Below are a few facts about juvenile elephants –…
And on the last day, Mike and Fiona saw the lion cubs from the Ross Pride. They had a fantastic time with all the wildlife spotting in the Klaserie. “After watching 5 ground hornbills walking in front of the camp, we set off on evening game drive. Firstly we came across a nice bull kudu,…
On their second last day in the Klaserie, Mike and Fiona were lucky enough to see rhino wallowing in the mud and the very agile nocturnal bushbaby! Here is their account of their fifth day at camp. “We drove out of camp just after lunch to be greeted by the zebras – or as known…
After much anticipation, Mike and Fiona finally get to see their leopard while on safari in the Klaserie. If you’ve read their other blog entries you’ll know just how eager they have been to spot this elusive predator. Here is their account of what happened on their fourth day of their Kruger Safari: “30 degrees…
Mike and Fiona Clark had yet another successful day game viewing in the Klaserie. This post was written on their third day in the Klaserie and it seems the rangers from both Africa on Foot and nThambo have delivered in terms of sightings. “Over lunch we all discussed which animals we still wanted to see,…
Mike and Fiona sent through this breakdown of their second day on safari in the Klaserie. Being regular guests at Africa on Foot and nThambo, it’s always great to hear their feedback about the camps. Here is an account of their second day on safari. Stay tuned for what happens next ! “Well, today the…
The Ross Pride are the dominant pride of lions that traverse the surrounding area of Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp. There are two males that have become famous and have quite a few fans. They’re affectionately known as the “Good” and the “Bad”. Much like the Twilight movies, you choose a team. Personally,…