Birds of a feather

Summer at its height means that it is birding galore at Limpopo-Lipadi, with so many migratory birds taking up residence at the Reserve in this period. Anton Kruger and family spent a couple of days at the Reserve recently and shared some of their ‘catches’ with us....

Bath time!

Shareholder Clive shares his story of a special encounter during a sundowner drive: “Although we like to be guided for our morning drives, Jill and I prefer to self-drive in the evening, often going no further than Tholo Dam where we can sit and wait—with a...

Safari with kids

Limpopo-Lipadi is a wonderful destination to share the wonders of the African bush with kids. Our summer visit with close friends included 4x kids aged 4 years and younger! We had a great week and enjoyed many memorable sightings. Our first afternoon drive delivered a...

I’m stronger than you are

The Elephant breeding herd is often followed by several young males and, just like young human lads, they want to test each other. So, it is not unusual to see a couple of them doing so, but it is always an exciting demonstration of the sheer size and strength of...

So happy to see you!

We were sitting in a hide in the morning, were surrounded by a number of elephants who were drinking and playing around in the waterhole. At some point, two new bulls arrived and the greeting ceremony that subsequently happened between them was impressive and so...