TripReport
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Our chalet at Ber en Dal on the fence line
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Our room
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Bushbuck living inside the camp
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View from our chalet, white rhino
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Our first lion sighting. Lions were few and harder to find this year.
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Mating lions
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Poor photo but you get the idea
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Fruit hanging in the trees
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White rhino
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Blacksmith lapwing
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Hamerkop making a nest
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Spotted hyena pup
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Elephants
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A little guy
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3 juveniles
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Cheetah
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Elephants
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Warthog
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Giraffe
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Road block
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Cape buffalo
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Spotted hyena
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Yellow-billed stork eatting a fish
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African openbill
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Zebra watching the lions
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Early one morning-roadblock
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Cape glossy starling
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Giraffe walking down the road
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Black rhinos digging in the mud
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View from our chalet at Satara
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Saddle billed stork
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Bateleur eagle
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Our viewing deck at Olifants Rest camp
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View seating
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The view from our sofa
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Red-winged starling
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We backed up!
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Our wheels, a Toyota Fortuner
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Saddle-billed stork
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A big tusker near Shingwedzi
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Leopard, we only saw 2 on this trip
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Part of a pride of 12
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More big boys getting a drink
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Part of a massive herd of buffalo
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It was a very hot day in camp
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New pack of wild dogs were darted, given health exams, collared and released near Shingwedzi
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The pair woke up and were off very fast
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Blood samples were taken and their ears notched
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The rolled in the mud
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We found the pack the following evening
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His new collar
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The pups playing
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Wild dogs on the move
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About 6 adults and 12 juveniles
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Our tent at Punda Maria
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View front our tent
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Dead elephant with vultures
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Coming in for a landing
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Crocodile
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Waterbuck
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Hippo mom and baby
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Large pride of lions near Tshokwand
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Our chalet at Skukuza
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Giraffe in the riverbed
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Vervet monkeys visiting our chalet
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We back up again
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Spotted Hyneas
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African fish eagle
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Buffalo at the river
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View from our chalet at Skukuza
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Black crake
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Green backed heron
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We visiited the golf course at Skukuza