Weekly Big Five Sightings 7 – 13 October 2024
Monday, 07 October 2024 (38°C) Two Plains Camp male lions stationary at Wetpatch. Four Nkuhuma lioness stationary on the Eastern side of Arathusa Safari Airstrip. Tortoise Pan, the male leopard stationary at Rhulani Pan. Langa, the female leopard with a steenbok kill...
Weekly Big Five 30 September – 06 October
Monday, 30 September 2024 (31°C) Three Imbali Lioness, sleeping East of Bush Buk dam South of the Manyeleti Boundary. Nhenhe, the young male leopard feeding on a scrub hare North of Broken Dam. A breeding herd of twenty elephants, drinking at Jacana Dam. One...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 23-29 September 2024
Monday, 23 September 2024 (29°C) Fifteen Hyenas, feeding on a kudu at Elephant Plains open area. Mokhomsava, the female leopard hunting a steenbok between A-main and Leopard drift. The four Kambula male lions, sleeping on Djuma firebreak South of Tamboti Dam....
big 5 sightings 16th-22nd September
Monday, 16 September 2024 (26°C) One Mantimahle male lion mobile South East from Cassia Road. Three African elephant bulls mobile North from Poachers Road junction Manyeleti Boundary. One honey badger feeding at Avoca Corner. Nhenhe, the young male leopard being...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 9-15 September 2024
Monday, 9 September 2024 (21°C) One Mantimahle male lion satationary at Champaign Pan. Breeding herd of approximately four hundred Cape buffalo drinking at Big Dam Buffelshoek. The Nkuhuma pride consisting of seven individuals and One Black Dam male lion stationary at...
weekly Big Five Sightings 2 – 8 September 2024
Monday, 2 September 2024 (28°C) Two Kambula male lions feeding on a hippo carcass North of Jacana Dam. One Kambula male lion stationary at Elephant Plains Open Area. Breeding herd of sixteen African elephants drinking at Simbamili Dam. Cara, the female leopard...
Big Five Weekly Sightings 26 August – 01 September
Monday, 26 August 2024 (34°C) The four Kambula male lions, sleeping on Seepline at Boerbean Open. Xidulu, the female leopard and Nhenhe, the young male leopard sleeping at Simba Dam. One Ndzenga male lion and two lionesses, sleeping on Londolozi boundary East...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 19-25 August
Monday, 19 August 2024 (27°C) A breeding herd of twenty elephants, feeding at Brown Ivory Clearing. Five elephant’s bulls, drinking from Baobab Dam. The four Kambula male lions with one lioness, sleeping on Impala Road. Laluka, the female leopard hunting on Simbambili...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 12 – 18 August 2024
Monday, 12 August 2024 (28°C) Tiyani, the female leopard resting at EP/Manyeleti crossing. Eight Nkuhuma lioness and one Black Dam male lion, sleeping at Our Fathers crossing. Four African elephant bulls, feeding around Rampan Pan. Four African elephant bulls, feeding...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 5 – 11 August 2024
Monday, 5 August 2024 (23°C) Tortoise Pan, the male leopard feeding on a impala kill at Serengeti open junction with KBR, with Tiyani the female leopard watching him from a distance. On Black Dam male lion with two Nkuhuma lioness sleeping a Sixteenth Crossing. Lunga,...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 29 July – 4 August 2024
Monday, 29 July 2024 (25°C) Xidulu, the female leopard vocalizing around Mariken Drive Nhenhe, the young male leopard hunting spurfowl East of Old Bore Hole. Herd of eight elephants feeding around EP open area. Herd of around 200 buffalo static around Seefs Pan. Seven...
weekly Big 5 Sightings 22 – 28 July 2024
Monday, 22 July 2024 (28°C) Two Kambula male lions and two Nharu lioness East of Kobus se Dam. Tortoise Pan, the male leopard drinking water at Simbambili Dam. Breeding herd of eight African elephants feeding on Road Eight. Breeding herd of approximately one...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 15-21 July 2024
Monday, 15 July 2024 (25°C) Nhenhe, the young male leopard stationary between 1st and 2nd Makhomsava, the female leopard mobile South on Airport Link. Xidulu, the female leopard with an impala kill on Elephants Plains Simbambili Cutline. Tuesday, 16 July 2024...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 8-14 July 2024
Monday, 08 July 2024 (29°C) Three Nkuhuma lioness and two Plains Camp male lions, resting at A-main junction with Grass cut. A pack of eight wild dogs, feeding on a impala on the Southern side of Elephant Plains airstrip. Mokhomsava, the female leopard sleeping...
Big Five Sightings 1-7 July 2024
Monday, 01 July 2024 (29°C) Three Nkuhuma lioness, chased hyenas of a blue wildebeest kill at Rhulani Open. Xidulu, the female leopard and Nhenhe, the young male leopard Killed a warthog at MMM junction with Gowrie Main. Maribye, the male leopard sleeping North of...
Big 5 Sightings – 24th – 30th June
Monday, 24 June 2024 (23°C) Xidulu, the female leopard and Nhenhe, the young male leopard mobile north from Horseshoe Open Area. Two buffalo bulls stationary feeding on Track South. Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mobile south on Saseka. Breeding herd of twelve...
Weekly Big 5 Sightings 17 – 23 June 2024
Monday, 17 June 2024 (25°C) The three Kambula male lions, sleeping at Sussen dam. One Kambula male lion and one lioness, mating South of Susies road. Tiyani, the female leopard resting at Elephant Plains open area. The two Plains Camp male lions and three Nkuhuma...
Weekly Big 5 Sightings 10 – 16 June 2024
Monday, 10 June 2024 (23°C) Two African elephant bull feeding on Londolozi Boundary. Two Plains Camp male lions, three Nkuhuma lionesses and one sub adult male lion being chased by a young African elephant bull at the elephant carcass on Bushcamp West. Tuesday, 11...
Weekly Big 5 Sightings 3 – 9 June 2024
Monday, 3 June 2024 (27°C) Nhenhe, the young male leopard mobile East on Simbambili firebreak just East of Simba dam. One African elephant bull at drinking water at Red Dam. Three Nkuhuma Lioness sleeping at Seef’s Pan. Red Hawk, the male leopard with an impala kill...
Weekly Big 5 Sightings 27 May – 2 June 2024
Monday, 27 May 2024 (25°C) Tortoise Pan, the male leopard mobile South from Milkberry into Londolozi. Two African elephant bulls mobile South from Londolozi Cutline. Xidulu, the female leopard and Nhenhe, the young male leopard feeding on an impala ram kill that was...
Weekly Big Five Sightings 20-26 May 2024
Monday, 20 May 2024 (29°C) One Plains Camp male lion mating with one Nkuhuma lioness on Old Elephant Plains Driveway. Two Talamati lions feeding on a giraffe carcass on Mabuza Road. One Plains Camp male lion chased off three Nkuhuma lioness from the...