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...
by Nicole Walker | Feb 6, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Kudu, Lion, Lion cubs, Wild encounters
The hunt for Lions was on. Straight out the gate from Kapama’s Buffalo Camp we were on the look-out for any possible signs of Lions. I was sure to select the roads that had previously shown great potential for spotting Lion activity, hoping to please my guests....
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 | Dec 12, 2017 | chameleon, Featured Articles, lizard, Wild encounters
Chameleons are one of my favourite animals to see while out on a game drive. As we finished our refreshments at the sundowner stop mid-way through our evening game drive from Buffalo Camp, we watched as the sun slowly moved behind the Drankensburg mountains. While...
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