Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 2 to 8 February ’20

 

Sunday 2 February 2020

 

  • 1 Lioness (Kudyela Pride) with 2 cubs static near Singwe Boma

 

Tuesday 4 February 2020

 

  • 1 Male Leopard (Matimba) heading North from Groeneboom
  • 18 Lions (Kudyela Pride) sleeping on Nonwane Cutline
  • 2 Elephant Bulls drinking from Tony’s Dam
  • 60+ Buffalo feeding near Waterkant
  • 2 Black Rhino feeding near Thora Road
  • 20+ Elephants swimming in Venture Camp Dam

 

Wednesday 5 February 2020

 

  •  2 Black Rhino feeding near Olifants Main
  • 2 Elephant Bulls heading East from Kudu Weg
  • 60+ Buffalo heading West from Hearnes/Mohlabetsi Cutline
  • 5 White Rhino feeding near Rhingana Dam
  • 20+ Elephants feeding near Top Road

 

Thursday 6 February 2020

 

  • 40+ Elephants feeding near Zebra Weg
  • 1 Female Leopard sleeping near Zebra Weg
  • 60+ Buffalo resting near Bushbuck Dam
  • 1 Female Leopard (Thuli) feeding on Impala West of Dead End Dam

 

 

Friday 7 February 2020

 

  • 1 Female Leopard (Thuli) resting near her kill West of Dead End Dam
  • 1 Skittish leopard heading North from Mfutsu
  • 1 Male Leopard (Matimba) head West from Mangwa Road
  • 1 Male Lion and 1 White Rhino near Elephant Dam
  • 2 Black Rhino and 60+ Buffalo near Bushbuck Dam
  • 1 Female Leopard (Faka Nchovela) feeding on Impala near Top Road

 

Saturday 8 February 2020

 

  • 1 Female Leopard sleeping in a tree near 1/2 Cutline
  • 1 Female Leopard (Faka Nchovela’s daughter) feeding on Impala near Top Road
  • 1 Lioness feeding on impala near Campfire Cutline
  • 1 Liones sleeping near Nkombi North
  • 1 White Rhino feeding near Torra Road
  • 1 Black Rhino and 8 Wild Dogs near Middle Road
  • 3 Male Lions (Machaton Males) with 1 Lioness (Kudyela) sleeping on Bernard Airstrip
  • 1 White Rhino Bull feeding near Pipeline Road

 

 

 

This is a short summary of the fantastic week we had whilst out on safari from our luxury lodge.