Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 14 to 20 July ’19

 

Sunday 14 July 2019

 

  • 4 Buffalo drinking at Koert Bushcamp Waterhole
  • 80+ Buffalo heading Eat from Makoti Road
  • 5 White Rhino feeding around Rhulani’s Road
  • 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) heading North on East/West Cutline
  • 1 Female Leopard heading East from Hamilton South
  • 5 White Rhino drinking at Van Wyk
  • 1 Male Elephant moving north from Olifants Road

 

Monday 15 July 2019

 

  • 6 Lionesses with 14 cubs heading Northeast from Billy’s Lodge
  • 1 Male Lion mating with 1 Female at Billy’s Lodge Entrance
  • 80+ Buffalo sleepong at Xipalatsi
  • 20+ Buffalo driniing at Deadend Dam
  • 15+ Elephants feeding around Ngwenya Dam
  • 1 Male Elephant static just South of Top Road
  • 1 Female Leopard heading East along Olifant Road
  • 60+ Buffalo heading West from Shiduli Road
  • 2 Male Elephants static on Gama Road

 

Tuesday 16 July 2019

 

  • 4 Lionesses static on Camp Fire Link
  • 12 Elephants feeding East of Middle Road
  • 4 Male Buffalo East of 8/9 Cutline
  • 40+ Buffalo feeding around Derde Weg with 1 Male White rhino nearby
  • 1 Male Lion with 1 female heading North from Elephant Dam
  • 30+ Elephants feeding on Bernard’s Airstrip
  • 1 Female Leopard heading Southeast from Impalabos East Cutline
  • 60+ Buffalo feeding around Groeneboom

 

Wednesday 17 July 2019

 

  • 6 Lionesses hunting on Cambridge 2
  • 2 Wild Dogs static on Big Bend
  • 2 Lionesses forced a female Leopard up a tree around Ngala Dam
  • 30+ Elephants at Xibenjana Dam
  • 5 White Rhin0 static at Van Wyk
  • 1 Male White Rhino static at Kudu Dam

 

Thursday 18 July 2019

 

  • 1 Male Leopard (Chavaluthu) static at Mofuweeda Road
  • 20+ Elephants feeding around Robbie’s Road
  • 3 White Rhino static around Rooibos Road
  • 60+ Buffalo feeding around Riaan’s Road
  • 1 Male Leopard (Chavaluthu) with a female Leopard with 2 cubs feeding on Impala kill close to Cement Pipe Road.
  • 3 White Rhino static at Venture Camp Dam

 

Friday 19 July 2019 

 

  • 4 Lionesses with 12 Cubs static at Xingalani Dam
  • 50+ Buffalo static around Kambaku Road
  • 15 Hyenas sleeping around the den site on Rome 4
  • 14 Elephants drinking at Ngala Dam
  • 1 White Rhino drinking at Xingalani Dam
  • 1 Male White Rhino moving South from Rome 4 Water Hole
  • 3 Lionesses with 12 Cubs resting close to Kambaku Road
  • 1 Female Leopard (Nkanyi) moving South from Goeneboom Road
  • 100+ Buffalo grazing around Makoti Road
  • 30+ Elephants feeding on Bernard’s Airstrip

 

Saturday 20 July 2019

 

  • 4 Male Buffalo grazing around Maroela Road
  • 40+ Elephants static on Singwe Road
  • 5 Lionesses with 12 cubs moving North along 1/2 Cutline
  • 20+ Elephants feeding around 8/9 Cutline
  • 12 Spotted Hyena resting at Rome 4 den site
  • 1 Aardvark moving south from Hongonyi Road

 

What an incredible way to end the week with a super special aardvark sighting!