by ecom | Jun 3, 2019 | Reserve, Sightings
Yes, we are fond of all our lions in the Reserve. And yes, you may have seen the pretty photo of our pride some weeks ago already, but we didn’t want to withhold these beautiful moving images of the pride drinking at Mogorosi waterhole. So please: enjoy! Video by...
by ecom | May 20, 2019 | Reserve, Sightings
Kudu is abundant at Limpopo-Lipadi but notoriously hard to spot, as they are always on high alert and very quick to detect danger with their large radar-like ears. This beautiful kudu bull thought he was undetected and – although alert –took his time to come down to...
by ecom | May 13, 2019 | Reserve, Sightings
A slow morning, not much happening, it was heating up quickly, so we decided to head back to the lodge. Passing the ‘leopard tree’ where we sometimes see the occasional leopard up on a branch, one of the passengers in the car said, more out of habit than that she was...
by ecom | May 6, 2019 | Conservation, Reserve, Sightings
All endemic creatures great and small are well represented in the Reserve, but where many people’s interest is often focused on seeing the Big Five we also like to put some light on those smaller creatures with their interesting social lives and habits. Like for...
by ecom | Apr 25, 2019 | Community, Conservation, Reserve
Some people ask why on earth anyone would trade a comfy bed in our lodges for a sleep out in the Reserve. The answer is simple: for the incredible (and comfortable) experience of being out there in the open space, tents with great beds set out, ‘braai’ dinner prepared...
by ecom | Apr 18, 2019 | Reserve, Sightings
Sitting in the hide at Mogorosi one morning it was quite a calm affair: guinea fowls quarrelling, doves bathing, impala carefully coming for drinks, accompanied by a large herd of zebra. It was one of those moments where your thoughts wander off and the hours slowly...
