Big 5 safari sightings for the last week of 2022!
Sunday 25 December 2022
- 3 Kudyela lionesses with 3 cubs resting west of ngwenya dam
- 1 Masungulo male lion resting on Barnard airstrip
- 2 Bull elephants feeding south of van-wyk
- 40+ Elephants drinking at ngala dam
- 150+ Buffaloes grazing at river lodge main
- 3 Kudyela lionesses resting west of ringana dam
- 1 White rhino bull
Monday 26 December 2022
- 1 Male leopard (Dyambu) heading north from hongoni road
- 30+ Elephants drinking water at ngala dam
- 9 Buffalo bulls grazing at river lodge main
- 3 Kudyela lionesses resting at Gavin’s road
- 1 White rhino bull
- 1 Kudyela lioness and a single masungulo male resting at xigamba dam
- 15+ Elephants drinking at Toni’s dam
- 30+ Elephants feeding south of nyari dam
Tuesday 27 December 2022
- 1 Male leopard (Dyambu) heading west from nyari dam
- 40+ Elephants feeding at pondoro main
- 4 Kudyela lionesses with 3 cubs resting at ngwenya dam
- 3 Kudyela lionesses with 7 cubs resting at xigalana dam
- 1 Black rhino bull
- 20+ Elephants feeding at ndlovu clearing
Wednesday 28 December 2022
- 100+ Buffaloes drinking at ngala dam
- 2 Black rhino (mother & calf)
- 3 Kudyela lionesses with 7 cubs resting at xihingwana road
- 20+ Elephants feeding at pondoro main
- 15+ Elephants drinking at Koert bush camp
- 3 White rhino
Thursday 29 December 2022
- 100+ Buffaloes drinking at Koert bush camp
- 3 Kudyela lionesses and 7 cubs resting at pondoro main
- 1 Male leopard (Dyambu) heading east from 4/5 cutline
- 30+ Elephants drinking at ngala dam
- 3 Kudyela lionesses with 3 small cubs at xigamba dam
- 2 Masungulo males resting at xintiwana road
- 20+ Elephants feeding at huppel weg
Friday 30 December 2022
- 30+ Elephants feeding at danrock main
- 100+ Buffaloes resting at pondoro main
- 3 Kudyela lionesses resting at xintiwana road with a single masungulo male
- 2 White rhino bulls
- 2 Kudyela lionesses resting at E/W cutline
- 1 Bull elephants (Ezulwini) heading east from torra road
Saturday 31 December 2022
- 1 Male leopard (Dyambu) drinking water at xikulu dam
- 1 Buffalo bull resting at Robbie’s road
- 3 White rhino
- 10+ Elephants feeding at confluence dam
- 1 Masungulo male resting at nonwane cutline
- 1 Masungulo male resting at xintiwana road with a Kudyela lioness and her 3 cubs
- 100+ Buffaloes grazing at 8/9 cutline
- 20+ Elephants heading south from xirhomberombe
These were all the amazing sightings seen on safari for the week ending 31 December.