Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 24-30 April ’22
Sunday 24 April 2022
- 2 Kudyela lionesses resting at venture camp dam
- 4 Kudyela lionesses with 13 cubs resting E of xikulu dam
- 20+ Elephants feeding at hearne cutline
- 2 White rhino bulls
- 7 Wild dogs drinking at impala dam
- 12+ Elephants feeding around boetabessie dam
Monday 25 April 2022
- 4 Kudyela lionesses with 13 cubs resting E of xikulu dam
- 25+ Elephants drinking and feeding around van-wyk
- 10+ Elephants drinking at dead end dam
- 1 White rhino bull
- 1 Buffalo bull and 4 elephants at ngala dam
- 1 Leopardess (Faka Nchovela) heading N from ringana dam
- 1 Spotted hyena heading S on pondoro main
Tuesday 26 April 2022
- 1 Masungulo male lion resting at dead end dam
- 2 Kudyela lionesses with 11 cubs at bush lodge main
- 2 Kudyela lionesses resting E of xikulu dam
- 1 Bull elephants drinking at nyari dam
- 2 White rhino bulls
Wednesday 27 April 2022
- 1 Leopardess (Faka Nchovela) and her cub resting at cement pipe
- 20+ Elephants drinking and feeding at ngala dam
- 3 Buffalo bulls feeding on olifants main
- 1 Spotted hyena around ngala dam
- 60+ Buffaloes grazing at 1/2 cutline
- 5 Kudyela lionesses with 11 cubs and 1 Masungulo male resting at mhisi loop
Thursday 28 April 2022
- 1 Kudyela lioness and 13 cubs resting at mhisi loop
- 60+ Buffaloes drinking at Coert bush camp
- 1 Bull elephant drinking at xikulu dam
- 1 Kudyela lioness and 1 Masungulo male busy mating at dead end dam
- 20+ Elephants feeding at E/W cutline
- 3 Kudyela lionesses resting S of xikulu dam
Friday 29 April 2022
- 60+ Buffaloes grazing at shangaan road
- 20+ Elephants drinking at Gunter’s reservoir
- 5 Kudyela lionesses with 13 cubs resting at mhisi loop
- 2 White rhino bulls
- 6 Spotted hyenas resting on the greenfire cutline
- 20+ Elephants drinking water at van-wyk
- 1 White rhino bull
- 1 Masungulo male lion resting at mhisi loop
Saturday 30 April 2022
- 40+ Elephants feeding at huppel weg
- 60+ Buffaloes grazing at xipalatsi road
- 1 Leopardess heading E at rhulans road
- 3 Kudyela lionesses feeding on a warthog at bush lodge waterhole
- 2 White rhino bulls
- 1 Kudyela lioness with 11 cubs and 1 Masungulo male resting at mhisi loop
This is a short summary of the safari sightings we had for the week ending 30 April 2022.
