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Sabi Sand Safari Report...

Sabi Sand Safari Report
The last week of game viewing in the western sector of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve was once again nothing short of sensational. There were so many highlights, but the biggest of them all was without a doubt seeing wild dog pups in our traversing area for the first time in more than seven years. The pack...

Weekend safari at Kings Camp...

Weekend safari at Kings Camp
Marius Coetzee describes his recent weekend safari at Kings Camp, a popular safari camp in South Africa’s Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park. My wife Vanessa and I just spent a phenomenal weekend at Kings Camp in the Timbavati Reserve. Our guide, Colbert, was one...

Phenomenal 6-day safari at Leopard Hills...

Phenomenal 6-day safari at Leopard Hills
The last 6 days of safari at Leopard Hills have been absolutely brilliant. Hundreds of elephant have moved into our traversing area and we see these massive pachyderms all over the reserve. Elephants crossing the Sand river Elephant family drinking The appearance of two individual male cheetahs has had...

Lions hunting, rhinos chasing & leo...

Lions hunting, rhinos chasing & leopards mating
After last week’s successes on safari, I really had no idea that my last five days would top it in so many ways. Leopard Hills was once again the setting for one of the most spectacular wildlife shows on earth. The week started with my best rhino sighting in ten years of guiding. We watched for...

New safari at Leopard Hills...

New safari at Leopard Hills
The last six days of game viewing at Leopard Hills, situated in the western sector of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, was nothing short of sensational. The highlight was without a doubt a sighting of the Mambiri female leopard’s new cub. I have only seen this cub a handful of times, but on Tuesday morning,...

African Wild Dogs...

African Wild Dogs
Ask any hardcore safari lover what is on the top of their viewing agenda and the answer is more than likely the African Wild Dog. The African Wild Dog is Southern Africa’s most endangered carnivore and the second most endangered carnivore in Africa after the highly localized Ethiopian Wolf. Towards...

Leopard interaction – Sabi Sand Reserv...

Leopard interaction – Sabi Sand Reserve
The year 2009 started with a bang and as in previous years, safari in this part of Africa has been phenomenal. Below is a sighting that, for me as a guide and photographer, stood out and I will remember for the rest of my life. Being based at Leopard Hills for the last 6 years has offered me the opportunity...

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