Boisterous baby elephant

Boisterous baby elephant

There are times at Limpopo-Lipadi that you don’t see our elephant breeding herd at all, but then there are days that you can’t seem to avoid them. Having grown a little more habituated to vehicles, some elephants can become a bit cheeky. And so it happened that...
What was on the croc’s menu?

What was on the croc’s menu?

Shareholder Conny recently visited the reserve end of November with her friends and they were witness to some rather unusual sightings. One of them was finding a crocodile at Tholo Dam. , as Tholo Dam is a few kilometers from the Limpopo River, so how did it get here?...
Meet the ‘house pets’ around the lodges

Meet the ‘house pets’ around the lodges

Some of the nicest or cutest ways to encounter wildlife is not always when you drive out in the Reserve, as you can read in Guido’s story: “For years we have been familiar with all kinds of ‘house pets’ at the different lodges in Limpopo-Lipadi. We have become quite...
Leopards galore

Leopards galore

The number of leopards that shareholders Paul and Cheryl spotted during their recent stay is incredible. Although there still is this story (with myth-like proportions) of shareholder Walt who once spotted five different leopards in one day, the score of leopard...
Patience pays off

Patience pays off

Nature is quite unpredictable, so we all as shareholders accept that there will be visits with many good sightings, but sometimes less good days, with more focus on tracking and waiting to come across a good sighting. Shareholders Guido and Nancy had some very good...
Leopards are thriving at Limpopo-Lipadi

Leopards are thriving at Limpopo-Lipadi

Shareholders Paul and Cheryl Freund finally made it back to Limpopo-Lipadi last October after almost three years of Covid break. Here is the first of their stories: “As expected, the reserve was hot and dry, but grass coverage was still good. Even though browsers and...