by Nicole Walker | Jun 5, 2018 | Big 5, Competitions, Featured Articles, General, Hippo, Hippopotamus, Leopard, Lion, ranger, Staff, Tracker, Wild encounters
We are once again proud to announce the winners in the Kapama staff Photo Competition. For the past few years, Kapama has held a competition whereby its staff can submit interesting and wonderful photographs taken while out and about on the Reserve. It is not only for...
by Nicole Walker | Apr 25, 2018 | Big 5, Buffalo, Buffalo Camp, Featured Articles, Lion, Wild encounters
It was a relaxing afternoon game drive as we set off from Kapama’s Buffalo Camp. It was the first time that my guests had ever visited South Africa and it just so happened to be there very first safari. Every part of the African bushveld mesmerised them as we made...
by Nicole Walker | Apr 6, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, General, Lion, Lion cubs, Nature, Wild encounters
It was a dark and cloudy morning when I set off from Kapama River Lodge with guests to begin our early morning game drive. One thing I love about game drives is that you never know what big or small thing can bring unexpected joy, no matter the circumstances. We had...
by Nicole Walker | Mar 7, 2018 | Featured Articles, Hyena, Lion, Lion cubs, Wild encounters
Being in the raining season one of the most frequently asked questions when on a game drive, or before you go out on a drive, is: “What are the chances of us seeing animals when it rains?” Our most common answer to this is: “It depends on how hard it rains...
by Nicole Walker | Feb 21, 2018 | Big 5, Giraffe, Hippo, Hyena, Lion, Nature, Wild encounters
Not too long ago, while out on a game drive, as we drove past the bird hide one of my guests pointed to something in the distance and asked: “ Francois, what is that?” A memorable smile crossed my face and I began to remember that wonderful story… The morning started...
by Nicole Walker | Feb 13, 2018 | Big 5, Competitions, Featured Articles, Giraffe, Leopard, Lion, Wild encounters
Currently, in its third consecutive year, Kapama’s photographic competition for its employees ended 2017 off on a great note. We encouraged our staff to unleash their creativity and explore the natural environment, which they call home. The responses express their...
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