by Nick-Kapama | Dec 3, 2020 | African rock python, Bush Walk, Featured Articles, General, snake
We were out on a beautiful bush walk one morning looking for the smaller things that nature has to offer. We had spotted a few zebras, impala and giraffes and other general game enjoying the mid-morning sun and light breeze. While I was explaining a few facts about...
by Nick-Kapama | Jan 16, 2018 | African rock python, Antelope, Featured Articles, Impala, snake, Wild encounters
It was another beautiful day out in the African bushveld. My guests and I left Kapama Southern Camp for our afternoon game drive. As we came to one of our regular waterholes, we decided to take some time and watch a family of Hippos starting to get active. While my...
by Melissa Smit | Mar 30, 2017 | African rock python, General, Romance, Romantic getaways, Special nature events
When it is time to follow your heart, consider a beautiful setting like Kapama Game Reserve as the perfect backdrop for your special day. Earlier this year Kapama River Lodge played hosts to a fairy-tale engagement which took romance to a whole new level. River Lodge...
by Melissa Smit | Sep 16, 2016 | Aardvark, African rock python, Birds, Creepy Crawlies, Crocodile, General, Impala, Mongoose, Pangolin, Snakes, Vulture, Wild encounters
Kapama Game Reserve is renowned for the rich variety of animals which guests are able to view on an average game drive – and no wonder – as the reserve forms part of a region that has an extremely high biodiversity of animals great and small. This area, called the...
by Melissa Smit | Apr 1, 2016 | African rock python
The African Rock Python I’ve been a ranger for a long time, but I’ve never been a fan of snakes. They don’t necessarily frighten me, they just creep me out a little – especially if I need to touch them. It’s inevitable to come across them from time to time...
by Melissa Smit | Nov 13, 2015 | African rock python, Environment, Nyala, Snakes, Special nature events, Wild encounters
Watching a python devour a nyala in camp The earth shook as Reazert (my tracker) banged on my bedroom door. “Hang on, I’m coming.” I said, getting off my bed slowly. “You know the African rock python?” He asked. “Yes…” I replied, thinking he was...
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