by Nick-Kapama | Sep 4, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Impala, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Tracker, Tracking, Wild encounters
It was still dark out. I waited for my guests to join me for our first early morning cup of steaming coffee. Buffalo camp is so quiet this early in the morning, you can hear a pin drop. We were eager to begin the day with our first game drive. After delicious treats...
by Nick-Kapama | Aug 22, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Impala, Leopard, Wild encounters
I had guests for 3 nights at Buffalo Camp. We managed to see everything except the elusive Leopard, the most difficult one to find out of the Big Five. On their last morning, we decided to leave earlier than normal for our game drive. It was still dark when we left,...
by Nick-Kapama | Jul 24, 2018 | Antelope, Big 5, Featured Articles, General, Giraffe, Impala, Leopard, Nyala
An afternoon on Kapama is always full of excitement, even more so when you set to go out on Safari and aim to see one or two of the Big Five. During one of the afternoon game drives, we set off from River Lodge, with tracker Noel, along with six guests, from South...
by Nick-Kapama | Jun 19, 2018 | Big 5, Featured Articles, Game Drive, Impala, Kapama River Lodge, Leopard, Tracker
I’m sure most guides would agree with me that there can be times when we really do feel the pressure on safari to meet our guest’s expectations. I had 2 wonderful guests for three nights and we had not yet spotted a leopard while out on our morning or evening...
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 Nick-Kapama | Nov 2, 2017 | Antelope, Featured Articles, Impala, Jackal
So often, my guests can’t wait to start their afternoon or early morning game drive to see what African gem will unexpectedly reveal itself amidst the lush trees, shrubs, and brush of the bushveld. What they very often are not aware of is what surprise may await them...
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