Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 11 – 17 June ’23

 

Sunday 11 June 2023 

  • 1 male Lion (Masungulo male) at Mpfundla road resting
  • 15 Elephants at Nkumbi north heading west

 

 

Monday 12 June 2023

  • 15 Elephants at Jenny’s loop/Pondoro main junction feeding
  • 1 Spotted Hyaena at Weg vir alles resting
  • 2 White Rhino bulls
  • 2 Leopardesses at Ntaba road resting
  • 2 male Lions (Masungulo males) and 1 Lioness (Kudyela female) at Nonwane/Barnard cutline heading south
  • 50 Buffalo at Kudu weg heading east
  • 10 Elephants at Olifants/Lodges loop junction feeding

 

 

Tuesday 13  June 2023

  • 1 Leopardess at Xibejuana dam resting
  • 50 Buffalo at Xibejuana dam drinking
  • 1 Leopardess at Ntaba road heading west
  • 2 White Rhino bulls
  • 25 Elephants at Nonwane/Impalabos cutline feeding
  • 12 Elephants at Xihingwana east of Ngala dam feeding
  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs east of broken dam resting

 

 

Wednesday 14 June 2023

  • 3 White Rhinos
  • 1 Elephant bull at Marula road feeding
  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs at east/west cutline resting
  • 40 Elephants at Pumpen weg feeding
  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs at Weg vir alles heading west

 

 

Thursday 15 June 2023

  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs at Zebra weg heading north
  • 12 Elephants at Pondoro main/Dlulamithi junction feeding
  • 3 Elephants at Reguit pad feeding
  • 50 Buffalo at Makoti grazing
  • 1 Spotted Hyaena and 2 cubs at Pondoro Hyaena den
  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs north of Rome IV waterhole heading east

 

 

Friday 16 June 2023

  • 2 male Lions (Masungulo males) and 2 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) at Naledi road resting
  • 2 Spotted Hyaena at Pondoro main/Xipalatsi junction heading west
  • 10 Elephants at East/West cutline feeding
  • 5 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) and 5 cubs at Elefanten traenken weg resting
  • 2 White Rhino bulls
  • 2 Elephant bulls at Pondoro main feeding

 

 

Saturday 17 June 2023

  • 1 male Lion at Olifants/Nonwane entrance junction resting
  • 2 Elephant bulls at Nonwane/Barnard cutline feeding
  • 1 Elephant bull at Toni’s dam drinking
  • 20 Elephants at Xikulu dam drinking
  • 10 Elephants at Mohlabetsi/Impalabos cutline heading north
  • 5 Spotted Hyaena at Pondoro den resting

 

These were all the amazing sightings seen on safari for the week ending 17 June ’23.