Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 31 Dec ’17 – 6 Jan ’18
Sunday 31 Dec 2017
- 1 Lioness lying down at ngwenya dam
- 1 Black rhino bull
- 1 White rhino bull
- 5 Elephants feeding around rhulans road
- 4 Adult hyenas + 4 cubs at den site
- 3 Kudyela lionesses with 1 Machaton male at matangi rocks
- 50 Buffaloes grazing at naledi road
Monday 1 Jan 2018
- 1 Leopardess feeding on an impala kill at venture camp
- 2 Bull elephants feeding north of trunken weg
- 4 Adult hyenas + 5 cubs at den site
- 2 White rhino
- 2 Black rhino
- 50 Buffaloes grazing at naledi road
Tuesday 2 Jan 2018
- 50 Buffaloes at mohlabetsi/hearnes cutline moving north west
- 2 Leopard cubs feeding on an impala kill at venture camp
- 3 Adult hyenas + 4 cubs at den site
- 1 Black rhino
- 6 Elephants feeding around top road
Wednesday 3 Jan 2018
- 3 Hyenas at pondoro main
- 5 Elephants feeding at stevens road
- 1 Machaton male resting at mhisi loop
- 50 Buffaloes grazing at stevens road
- 1 Cheetah resting west of rians kaya
- 1 White rhino bull
- 1 Leopard cub feeding on the impala kill
Thursday 4 Jan 2018
- 2 Adult hyenas + 4 cubs at den site
- 1 Machaton male + 6 Kudyela lioness south of shortcut
- 2 Bull elephants feeding at mamba road
- 1 Male leopard at stevens road heading east
- 2 White rhino
Friday 5 Jan 2018
- 2 Black rhino
- 3 White rhino
- 1 White rhino bull
- 10 Elephants feeding at dukes pan
- 1 Machaton males east of danroc
- 4 Adult hyenas + 3 cubs at the den site
Saturday 6 Jan 2018
- 2 Machaton males resting at cement pipe
- 14 Wild dogs resting at kudu dam
- 4 Adult hyenas + 2 cubs at den site
- 1 Black rhino
This was the big 5 safari sightings and other interesting safari sightings for the week ending 6 Jan 2018.