Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 05-11 May ’19
Sunday 05 May 2019
- 20+ Elephants feeding at river lodge main
- 30+ Elephants feeding at lumanyama
- 4 Spotted hyenas at the den site
- 1 Bull elephants at huppel weg and 1 at impalabos west
- 40+ Elephants feeding at greenfire cutline
- 4 White rhino
- 4 Elephant bulls playing at xikulu dam
- 2 White rhino bulls
- 60+ Buffaloes grazing at xindzele
- 40+ Elephants at xindzele heading S
Monday 06 May 2019
- 3 Lion cubs west of kloof dam
- 20+ Elephants at mamba road
- 40+ Elephants feeding at 3/4 cutline
- 2 Male leopard with 1 leopardess north of xikulu dam
- 1 Bull elephants west of nyari dam
- 60+ Buffaloes grazing at chavaluthu road
- 1 Male leopard hunting impala at coert new road
Tuesday 07 May 2019
- 1 Male leopard at xikulu dam heading W
- 1 Machaton male with 5 Kudyela lionesses and 5 cubs at maroela road
- 2 Black rhino
- 20+ Elephants feeding at 3/4 cutline
- 2 Bull elephants swimming at elephant dam
- 50+ Buffaloes at 4.9
- 25+ Elephants feeding at river lodge main
- 1 Leopardess at gunter’s kaya
Wednesday 08 May 2019
- 4 Kudyela lionesses with 7 cubs and 1 Machaton male at mathlopi road
- 100+ Buffaloes grazing at 1/2 cutline
- 25 Elephants feeding at pondoro main
- 6 White rhino
- 50 Buffaloes west of pondoro main
- 1 Bull elephants feeding at robbie’s road
- 20 Elephants at barnard airstrip
Thursday 09 May 2019
- 1 Bull elephant at E/W cutline
- 2 White rhino
- 50+ Buffaloes grazing at pondoro main
- 6 Kudyela lionesses with 1 Machaton male at singwe main
- 50+ Elephants at maroela road
- 2 White rhino
- 10 Elephants at rome 2
Friday 10 May 2019
- 6 Kudyela lionesses with 14 Cubs and 1 Machaton male west of mathlopi river
- 20 Elephants feeding west of mathlopi road
- 50+ Buffaloes resting at ngala dam
- 10+ Elephants feeding at xiromberombe
- 100+ Buffaloes grazing at jika-jika
Saturday 11 May 2019
- 2 White rhino
- 7 Spotted hyenas at nyari dam
- 10+ Elephants drinking at van wyk
- 7 Lionesses with 6 cubs at TLB road
- 30+ Elephants drinking at ndlovu dam
- 3 White rhino
- 1 Young male leopard at xindzele
That was the big 5 safari sightings and other interesting sightings seen on safari for the week ending 11 May 2019.