It has been a rather sad few days here at Leopard Hills’we have heard varying reports from different sources that Hlabankunzi’s remaining cub has been killed by Xinzele but it wasn‘t clear what actually happened so we have been waiting for confirmation of events before posting, so here goes…
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Category: General
Earth Hour 2011
As we do every year, Leopard Hills did its part to contribute to Earth Hour.
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Photographic Memories
The following article has been written by our 12 year old daughter Kiara.
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She continues to astound us…
After Dunx’s heart warming tribute to “The Legend”, I thought I would follow on with an astonishing sighting that very same afternoon down in the Mabrak River just west of the lodge.
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The Return of a Legend
Yesterday morning we were awoken to the sounds of monkeys chattering and issuing alarm calls around the Lodge, little did we know….…”The legend was returning”
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Hlaba Nkunzi roaring and claiming what’s hers!
Hlabankunzi is back and announcing her territory in style!
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Blossoming young survivor…
We are all very cheerful at Leopard Hills today, yesterday we viewed Hlabankunzi’s remaining 14 month old cub for the first time in over a month…she is looking very healthy and strong!
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Late summer safari
We welcomed our regular guests Trevor and Theresa Wells back to Leopard Hills this week and were spoilt with a real diversity of late summer sightings.
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Leopard Hills is not just an amazing place; it is a way of life
My name is Daniel Vonk and I’m a student and I have an interest in being a Game Reserve Guide. I spent a brilliant month at Leopard Hills learning about lodge operations and wild life. It was an amazing experience, ranging from five star hospitality to incredible wild life.
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Staff roar off on bumble…
Every now and then the lodge staff snap up a chance to escape in to the bush.
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The end of a life before it really even started
Waking this morning to ominous black clouds and heavy rain, little did we know this was not as dark as it was going to get as the day progressed.
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The heavens open!
We have well and truly splashed ourselves into 2011, some disorientated guests have arrived thinking they had taken the wrong flight and ended up in the Amazon rain forest…anyone want to see a Jaguar?
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