Along with the photo competition that guests from both Garonga Safari Camp and Little Garonga can submit their safari moments to, we have also started an annual Wildlife Photo Competition for our guide and tracker teams. The teams: Jaffet and Richard; Josia and Phineas; Samantha and Stewart; Derrick and Kaizer; and Sophie and Bongi, get to explore the bush… Read More »
by Derrick Nyathi and Kaizer Mathebula, guide and tracker at Garonga It was one of those mornings where the bush was alive and bristling with activity. We could barely move without seeing animals. After a few days of careful tracking, we had found a young female cheetah. We enjoyed a lovely relaxed sighting where she was lying… Read More »
by Samantha Hewitt, guide at Garonga One morning in mid-January, on a game drive with guests, we spotted some tracks of the two dominant male lions of the Garonga pride but didn’t follow up as they were walking in a very thick area that we decided was too dangerous for us to venture into. In the afternoon, we… Read More »
by Sophie Barrett, guide at Garonga In the first of our safari camp stories from Garonga, I’m going to tell you about the rarest of the rare, the world’s most trafficked animal and the veritable golden snitch of the safari-quidditch world (more Harry Potter lingo to follow). That’s right, we’re talking about the pangolin. Now as… Read More »
This is the last of the blog series “Behind the Scenes” that has featured the 12 teams working collectively ensure Garonga’s continued success. This is the hard work that guests often don’t know about but get to experience the results first-hand at the safari camp. WildWeb, owned and managed by Paul Changuion, is a Web Design and Digital… Read More »
