22 Years ago today, Raymond started his relationship with the Kruger Family who own Leopard Hills.
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Category: General
Luring long necked lady giraffe
Here’s some slightly different behaviour we came across recently to entertain you this Sunday!
What better time for a young aspiring giraffe bull to “try his luck” than late on a fresh winter’s morning with warm sunshine radiating down on an attractive “older” oestrus female!
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The Winds of Change
We bid farewell to Sally who is off to explore new adventures, and we say congratulations to Heinrich on a well deserved promotion.
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Sunrise with the Selati boys!
Leopard Hills lodge just has something unique and special that so often entices the big cats here for their finest performances!
Ximhungwe pride stand together
The 4 Selati males have been on the scent of the Ximhungwe pride for over a week! What they didn’t bargain on was the maternal instinct and teamwork of 4 united lionesses that are prepared to put it all on the line to protect their cubs.
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Dramatic demise of the Mapogo Coalition
The defining moment had to come, speculation as to how and when has dominated conversation around dinner tables and campfires in recent weeks.
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Leopard Hills, 14 Years of Outstanding Service, Dedication and Commitment
Where have the years gone since we stood on a rocky outcrop looking out over the bush and the Leopard Hills dream began?
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A Bush Wedding to Remember
Under a hot African sky, Christian and Ingrid tied the knot in a Riverbed under a magnificent Jackalberry Tree.
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Scouting for scorpions
Leopard Hills’ rangers and trackers have always shown a keen interest in these often overlooked and misunderstood critters! The guiding team were joined by some other extremely enthusiastic staff and we hosted well known scorpion expert Jonathan Leeming from Scorpion Adventures for some training this month.
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Dangerous Dando!
Perched high atop our solid hill during the torrential cloudburst caused by Cyclone Dando, we were constantly alert and aware of the danger yet felt totally safe and secure as some lodges around us were evacuated, especially those on the sand river.
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Sleepless Nights
The War Rages on and it is spiralling out of control.
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Hlaba Nkunzi You Beauty!!
As we suspected, she has given birth and yesterday afternoon as the Game Drives left the Lodge, she was located carrying a cub out of the Lodge heading north.
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