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A lush green Reserve
The green season in the Tuli Block is an amazing time to visit Limpopo-Lipadi, as shareholders Guido and Nancy found out last February: “We had a fantastic stay in the Reserve in February. Although we expected it to be hot and dry, we experienced quite a lot of rain....
Last birds of Summer
With autumn and winter approaching in the Southern hemisphere and spring awakening north of the equator, the migratory birds are getting ready to leave. Around this time of year many of the bee-eaters, swallows, rollers, storks and others will head north to enjoy the...
Kudu at the lodge
When the Limpopo River is low, a lot of animals make the most of it, while looking if the grass is greener on the other side. And so it happened that this shareholder was fortunate enough to get daily visits from a large herd of kudu and waterbuck. One morning she...
It’s all in the (ground hornbill) family
Besides the smaller hornbill species (yellow-, red- and grey-billed) Limpopo-Lipadi boasts the presence of some Southern ground-hornbills. If they are out in the open or in flight, it’s impossible to miss them. Their sheer size is at an impressive 1-meter height,...
Art Week at Limpopo-Lipadi
In March, 12-15 invited artists, crafters and curators will be gathering at Limpopo-Lipadi for Art Week – the first event of its kind at the Reserve. The group will be painting and drawing wildlife and landscapes together, experimenting with creating art from upcycled...
A new generation of wild dogs
Shareholders Paul and Cheryl have over the years compiled an incredible amount of data and stories of the Reserve’s wild dog population. Here is an update on the latest, from their last visit end of 2022.“Two Spots, Limpopo-Lipadi’s great old mother dog and her...