If a tour into the Park was a game of golf then today could be regarded as above par for the course !! In other words we had a good, if not spectacular day, compared with the weekend. There were several lion sightings and a big breeding elephant herd near marker 15...
What a weekend we had in the Park : A leopard sighting, 2 separate cheetah sightings, lions and elephants….and that was only on Saturday. On Sunday we had another even better leopard sighting, hyenas on a carcass, a black rhino and more elephants !! Needless to...
The first part of our tour today was quite productive, we saw elephants, hyenas, buffaloes and rhinos shortly after going into the northern section of the Park. After that we swung south again but did not have much luck all the way down to the White Umfolozi river at...
No blue Monday for us today !! Based on nothing more than a gut feel we headed north into the Hluhluwe section of the Park this morning and within a half an hour were rewarded with sightings of wild dogs, elephants and hyenas ! We then headed south and had good...
For the first few hours of our tour today it seemed as if all the animals had gone away for the weekend !! It just goes to show that we don’t understand them at all : It was cool and overcast, just the weather you would expect to find the predators on the hunt, but...
We had a mixed bag today : two good hyena sightings and a breeding elephant herd but no cats and poor general game !! The first hyena was trotting down the road near Masinda Lodge and the second one was trying to fight off a mass of vultures at the giraffe carcass...
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