Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 12-18 March ’23

Sunday 12 March 2023

  • 1 Leopardess at Olifants road hunting impala
  • 45 Elephants at Barnard airstrip feeding
  • 1 White Rhino bull drinking
  • 1 Black Rhino bull at Mashopi road feeding
  • 3 Lionesses (Kudyela pride) resting

 

Monday 13 March 2023

  • 1 male Leopard (Dyambu) west of Mahlolwa road.
  • 5 Lionesses and 5 cubs at Bruite weg
  • 20 Elephants at Groeneboom feeding
  • 40+ Elephants feeding at impalaweg 5

 

Tuesday 14 March 2023

  • 10 Elephants at Mhisi road feeding
  • 1 Hyeana at Nwambu road
  • 2 White Rhino bulls at Barnard/Nonwana cutline
  • 20 Elephants at Pondoro main/Gama road
  • 1 White Rhino bull
  • 1 Hyaena at Nwambu road
  • 20 Elephants at Olifants road/Pondoro main junction

 

Wednesday 15 March 2023

  • 9 Wild dogs and 1 Hyaena at Barnard airstrip
  • 6 Lionesses and 1 Lion at Rhulani’s road
  • 2 Elephant bulls at River road west
  • 1 Black Rhino
  • 2 White Rhino
  • 20+ Elephants at Kudu weg
  • 1 Leopardess at Mathangi Rock
  • 200 Elephants at Bushbuck dam
  • 1 Black Rhino resting

 

Thursday 16 March 2023

  • 1 Elephant at Koppie road
  • 200 Buffalo at Singwe north of Elephants dam
  • 1 Lioness and 5 young cubs at Kwarhi road
  • 5 Lionesses, 1 Lion and 5 sub-adult cubs at Kwarhi Road
  • 1 adult male Lion (Masungulo male), 5 Lionesses and 5 sub-adult cubs (Kudyela) at Nonwane/Barnard cutline resting
  • 1 Buffalo bull at Xikulu dam drinking
  • 1 White Rhino bull drinking
  • 20 Elephants at Rome IV waterhole drinking

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Friday 17 March 2023

  • 1 Lioness ( Kudyela pride) and 5 young cubs at Olifants road resting
  • 1 Leopardess at Giraffe road up a tree
  • 40 Elephants at Ntaba road feeding
  • 20 Elephants at Ngala dam drinking
  • 2 adult White Rhino bulls drinking
  • 40 Elephants Nonwane/Barnard cutline feeding

 

Saturday 18 March 2023

  • 35 Elephants at Xibejana dam drinking
  • 150 Buffalo north of Venture dam grazing
  • 10 Elephants at Pondoro main junction matsongo feeding
  • 1 male Lion at Maxopi
  • 1 Elephant bull at Kurt new road

These were all the amazing sightings seen on safari for the week ending 18 March.