1 Checking out our 2025 Toyota Hilux	2 Safari Car trucks always have this distinctive yellow rope, our African signature.	3 Packing up the back...	4 Grazing animals in the field around our first lodge, Jensen's
5 Grazing animals in the field around our first lodge, Jensen's	6	7 Grazing animals in the field around our first lodge, Jensen's	8 Grazing animals in the field around our first lodge, Jensen's
9 Grazing animals in the field around our first lodge, Jensen's	10	11 Our chalet at Kitchen-51, our 2nd lodge	12 View from our room at our 3rd lodge, River Manor in Upington, SA
13 Cheetah	14 Oryx	15 young male lion	16 young male lion
17 leopard	18 leopard with small cub to the right of Mom	19 Wildebeest	20 Wildebeest sparing
21 meerkats	22 meerkats	23 meerkats	24 leopard cub Anu, daughter of Miera
25 leopard Anu	26 Anu watching mom	27 leopard Miera	28 Miera's cub Anu resting
29 Anu coming off the cliff for a meal	30 leopard Miera and Anu	31 leopard cub Anu	32 Leopard Mom and Anu trying to play
33 leopard Mom and cub	34 leopard Mom and cub	35 leopard Mom and cub	36 leopard Mom and cub
37 leopard Mom and cub	38 leopard cub	39 leopard Miera eating on her kill	40 leopard cub resting
41 leopard cub	42 giraffes in the road	43 giraffes in the not-so-dry river bed	44 giraffes drinking from the puddles
45 hard for giraffe to drink with their long legs	46 giraffes on the red dunes	47 leopard Mom laying down and Anu standing	48 leopard Mom eating on kill
49 leopard Anu	50 Leopard Mom and cub on the left	51 leopard Mom	52 Leopard cub Anu in tree
53 or sleep......	54 comfortable???	55 leopard cub - time to leave....	56 leopard cub coming down out of the tree
57 leopard cub sharping nails	58 and now trying to get some sleep	59 maybe she sees a bird....	60 African Spring Hare - never seen by us before this trip
61 African Spring Hare at first light	62 African Spring Hare	63 African Spring Hare	64 African Spring Hare
65 African Spring Hare	66 African Spring Hare	67 African Spring Hare	68 African Spring Hare
69 African Spring Hare	70 African Spring Hare	71 African Spring Hare	72 cape fox
73 cape fox	74 meerkats	75 meerkats	76 meerkats
77 Martial eagle	78 Martial eagle	79 cheetah	80 cheetah
81 cheetah	82 two male lions	83 female lion and a young female	84 lions at the dam for water
85 male lion, Tuffless	86 Super mom has a new boy friend, named Tuffless. His tail has no tuff at the end.	87 Super mom's cubs from last year. The male, Scare keeps getting beaten up by mom's new boy friend. Seems to always get hit on the same side of the face.	88 Scare and sister playing over old bone
89 Scare and sister playing over old bone	90 Scare won the prized bone	91 young female lion	92 young female lion
93 These bones have been laying around for months.	94 young Scare lion playing	95 female lion	96 lions resting
97 lion in a tree, not common	98 young female lion with the bone	99 confused female lion	100 hartebeest
101 hartebeest	102 The Park was very green this year.	103 cheetah Mom and cub	104 cheetah Mom and two cubs
105 two cheetah cubs	106 cheetah Mom and three cubs	107 three cheetah cubs	108 cheetah Mom and two cubs trailing
109 cheetah Mom and all three cubs	110 cheetah Mom	111 two cheetah cubs	112 two cheetah cubs
113 cheetah cub	114 cheetah cub crossing the road, following Mom	115 cheetah cub crossing the road, following Mom	116 cheetah cub crossing the road, following Mom
117 two cheetah cubs crossing the road, following Mom	118 cheetah cub crossing the road, cannot find Mom	119 two cheetah cubs crossing the road, neighter can find where Mom went too...	120 two cheetah cubs crossing the road, neighter can find where Mom went too...
121 two cheetah cubs crossing the road, neighter can find where Mom went too...	122 female lion approaching the gate we have to open....	123 on the other side of the gate, two more young lions	124 Mom and two young lion cubs
125 Mom and two young lion cubs	126 Mom and two young lion cubs	127 Mom and two young lion cubs	128 Mom and two young lion cubs
129 male lion passing by does not even see the other lions	130 he is looking but he does not find them	131 turtles...	132 turtles...
133 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	134 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	135 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	136 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
137 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	138 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	139 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	140 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
141 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	142 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	143 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	144 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
145 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	146 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	147 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	148 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
149 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	150 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	151 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	152 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
153 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	154 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	155 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	156 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
157 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	158 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	159 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	160 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
161 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	162 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	163 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	164 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
165 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	166 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	167 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	168 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
169 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	170 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	171 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	172 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
173 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	174 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	175 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	176 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
177 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	178 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	179 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	180 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild
181 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	182 pride of lions loving the wind and rain, going wild	183 female lion looking for a drink	184 resting female lion
185 female lions at a water hole	186 female lion out-standing in her field	187 turn off the light I am trying to get some sleep.....	188 wildebeest heard
189 wildebeest herd	190 Yellos mongoose	191 Ostriches	192 springbok herd
193 wildebeest heard and springbok herd	194 wildebeest with their young	195 wildebeest herd at the water hole	196 wildebeest herd at the water hole
197 wildebeest herd at the water hole	198 Our truck at the entrance/gate to our next camp	199 female lion	200 part of a lion pride
201 two female lions and their cubs	202 two female lions and their cubs	203 two female lions, maybe sisters	204 two female lions and their cubs
205 two female lions and their cubs	206 two female lions	207 two female lions and their cubs	208 two female lions and their cubs
209 two female lions and their cubs	210 the cubs	211 two female lions and NOT our truck	212 lion cubs
213 lion cubs	214 two male lion walking the road which they like to do	215 two male lions	216 male lion marking his territory
217 light main lion - NOT common in Kalahari	218 light main lion - NOT common in Kalahari	219 light main lion - NOT common in Kalahari	220 meerkats
221 meerkats	222 meerkats	223 meerkats	224 meerkats
225 meerkats	226 ostriches	227 ostriches	228 ostriches
229 ostriches	230 ostriches	231 ostriches and their young	232 ostriches
233 fighting ostrich	234 or maybe dancing ostriches	235 our Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp cabin	236 our Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp kitchen
237 our Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp Braii (also known as a BBQ)	238 leopard, Botshelo walking the road at dawn	239 leopard, Botshelo walking the road at dawn, we were the only truck	240 Botshelo
241 leopard Botshelo lookin to mate	242 leopard, Botshelo	243 Botshelo	244 Botshelo
245 Botshelo	246 Botshelo	247 Botshelo	248 leopard hidden in the rock cliffs
249 grader and his home, constantly needed to keep road smooth	250 Botshelo	251 leopard in cliffs	252 Botshelo on ridge
253 Botshelo on ridge	254 Botshelo on ridge	255 Botshelo on ridge	256 Kori bustard
257 Kori bustard	258 Kori bustard	259 Cabe Cobra snake at the door to our chalet	260 leopard mom Ikhaya sharpening nails
261 leopard, Ikhaya	262 Ikhaya, Ikhaya's cub	263 leopard, Ikhaya	264 leopard cub, Ikhaya
265 Ikhaya and Idwala	266 Ikhaya and Idwala	267 Ikhaya and Idwala	268 Ikhaya and Idwala
269 Ikhaya and Idwala	270 Ikhaya and Idwala	271 Ikhaya and Idwala	272 Ikhaya and Idwala
273 Ikhaya and Idwala	274 Ikhaya and Idwala	275 leopard Mom and cub heading over the hill	276 baby giraffe on Lower Dune road
277 cape fox	278 cape fox	279 Swallow-tailed Bee-eater	280 Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
281 giraffes	282 giraffes	283 giraffes	284 a heard of Springbok on the ridge
285 giraffes	286 fighting giraffe	287 fighting giraffe	288 fighting giraffe
289 lots of early rains bring Spring flowers	290 the park was very green and colorful this year	291 young Sable antelope at Torgos Lodge	292 Sable herd
293 male sable with the females	294 view from Kronenhof Lodge Villas	295 Kronenhof Lodge Villas	296 view of approaching storm from Kronenhof Lodge Villas
297 Kronenhof Lodge Villas	298 view of approaching storm from Kronenhof Lodge Villas	299 Kronenhof Lodge Villas complex	300
301 water is too deep to proceed, we turned around....	302 view from Barkham Dune Retreat	303 we rolled our bed outside to enjoys the stars overnight	304 Namib Grens Room
305 Namib Grens Room	306 Namib Grens Room	307 Namib Grens grounds	308 road over the ridge
309 road over the ridge	310 road over the ridge	311 road over the ridge	312 view from the top
313 view from Desert Breeze room	314 view from Desert Breeze room	315 view from Desert Breeze room	316 camels are coming
317 view from Desert Breeze room	318 view from Desert Breeze room	319 road damage from rain	320 Omurenga chalet
321 Omurenga chalet	322 Omurenga chalet, deck	323 Omurenga chalet, deck	324 Omurenga chalet
325 Omurenga Lodge	326 Omurenga Door Art	327 Omurenga Door Art	328 this water-over-road I can drive thru
329 Cherry blossom time in London and not on our itinerary.	330 Coming home Heathrow was closed so we diverted to Gatwick. We enjoyed 3 days in London waiting to catch a flight home. It happened to be our 50th wedding anniversary.	331 enjoying London on 50th Anniversity	332 Enjoying our 50th anniversary in London pub paid for by travel insurance.