by Nicole Walker | Nov 14, 2019 | Big 5, Buffalo, Environment, Featured Articles, Lion, Nature, Seasons, Wild encounters
Lion As summer approached and hit us with its usual heat, we were all hoping that the rain would soon follow. Our Rainy season goes hand in hand with the summer. So in the area of Kapama Private Game Reserve, we have wet, hot summers and dry cooler winters. One day it...
by Nicole Walker | Oct 17, 2019 | Big 5, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Wild encounters
On safari, we encounter different types of predators. Most of the time they are relaxed, cool, calm and collected. Lazing around during the heat of the day, beautiful and majestic and most of the time fear nothing. However, this can all change in a matter of seconds...
by Nicole Walker | Aug 23, 2019 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Pangolin, Wild encounters
The day started with the usual morning coffee and meeting my guests before our game drive at Southern Camp. I set out on drive hoping to see maybe some Lions or even the gentle giants of the bush veld. Not even 5 minutes from Kapama Southern Camp, we encounter one of...
by Nicole Walker | Jul 18, 2019 | Cheetah, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Kapama River Lodge, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Wild encounters
Now that the bush has undergone its transition from its lush, green summer look to the various shades of winter browns, the cats that live out here gain the ultimate advantage. Camouflage! Cheetah’s with their tan coats and black spots makes them almost invisible in...
by Nicole Walker | Apr 26, 2019 | Big 5, Birds of prey, Buffalo, Competitions, Elephant, Featured Articles, General, Giraffe, Leopard, Lion, Lion cubs, ranger, Rhino, Staff, Wild encounters, Zebra
Kapama Private Game Reserve is now in its 4th consecutive year of holding a Ranger Photography Competition. Each and every year we invite and encourage our rangers and staff to unleash their creativity, explore the natural environment around them, express their...
by Nicole Walker | Mar 13, 2019 | Big 5, Buffalo Camp, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Lion, Nature, Wild encounters
Almost everyone who has and will visit Kapama Private Game Reserve for a Big Five safari has a camera, whether it is an entry level DSLR, a smart phone, a bridge camera or a mirrorless system. Going on safari is an incredible experience and many of us want to document...
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