by Nicole Walker | Jun 19, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Impala, Kapama River Lodge, Leopard, Tracker
I’m sure most guides would agree with me that there can be times when we really do feel the pressure on safari to meet our guest’s expectations. I had 2 wonderful guests for three nights and we had not yet spotted a leopard while out on our morning or evening...
by Nicole Walker | Jan 16, 2018 | African rock python, Antelope, Featured Articles, Impala, snake, Wild encounters
It was another beautiful day out in the African bushveld. My guests and I left Kapama Southern Camp for our afternoon game drive. As we came to one of our regular waterholes, we decided to take some time and watch a family of Hippos starting to get active. While my...
by Nicole Walker | Nov 2, 2017 | Antelope, Featured Articles, Impala, Jackal
So often, my guests can’t wait to start their afternoon or early morning game drive to see what African gem will unexpectedly reveal itself amidst the lush trees, shrubs, and brush of the bushveld. What they very often are not aware of is what surprise may await them...
by Melissa Smit | Sep 16, 2016 | Aardvark, African rock python, Birds, Creepy Crawlies, Crocodile, General, Impala, Mongoose, Pangolin, Snakes, Vulture, Wild encounters
Kapama Game Reserve is renowned for the rich variety of animals which guests are able to view on an average game drive – and no wonder – as the reserve forms part of a region that has an extremely high biodiversity of animals great and small. This area, called the...
by Melissa Smit | May 20, 2016 | Cheetah, Impala, Lion, Wild encounters, Zebra
Guest visiting Kapama look forward to getting away from the hustle and bustle of daily living to experience tranquility, unique culture, spectacular scenery and close-up encounters with Africa’s wildlife on every game drive. Most guests recall that seeing a kill in a...
by Melissa Smit | Feb 19, 2016 | Impala, Leopard, Special nature events, Tracking, Wild encounters
Witnessing the birth of an impala Every day is a unique opportunity to connect with the African bush and on this day I was most fortunate in driving by a truly remarkable sighting. It was an impala ewe with something hanging between her legs. I was on my way to pick...
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