Tag Archive: Africa

Staging a Bush Emergency

We take safety very seriously. As part of our ongoing programme to ensure all of our staff are well equipped to handle all eventualities, we regularly set up First Aid Training sessions. Our… Continue reading

Over the edge …

“We had such an enjoyable trip in your amazing country and have some wonderful memories and pictures as reminders to hurry back! Not least our ‘Elephant experiences’,  standing on the veranda at the… Continue reading

Wake up!

This little Thanda Lion just woke up from his midday nap and had a bit of a stretch before it started annoying its mother, who was not yet ready to go. I love… Continue reading

IT’S ELECTION TIME

Please vote for us! We have been nominated for the prestigious 2015 World Travel Awards and would love your support to help us win another one of these fabulous accolades (we are proud… Continue reading

Keen eyesight!

As part of our series on sharing interesting facts about our wildlife this week’s ‘Weird & Wonderful Animal Fact’ is on Martial Eagles: These beautiful birds of prey have remarkably keen eyesight (3.0–3.6… Continue reading

Thanda on The List!

Kiwi Collection published The List of eight great Safari Hotels Across Africa. Thanda Private Game Reserve is their choice for South Africa! Read Kiwi Collection’s blog at https://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/the-list-8-safari-hotels-across-africa/31347    

A family affair!

Lions are the only gregarious cat species. Thanda guests enjoyed this afternoon encounter with the North Pride. It was one of the occasions where the whole family was united. Dad was not patrolling… Continue reading

WO’GOA travel magazine

Thanks to WO’GOA travel magazine for this fabulous photo led feature on us! The 32 page article is available online at http://issuu.com/wogoa/docs/wo_goa_something_is_always_brewing._7ace47577c3483/25?e=11152346/11766886 

Lesson learned!

Bjoern D., a recent Thanda guest, participated in a complementary 90-minute photography program and learned his lesson well. At very low light conditions during an evening game drive he was able to take… Continue reading

iPhiva

iPhiva is the Zulu name for this magnificent antelope. Waterbucks are quite shy and to see such a large and beautiful bull in the open is a rare sighting. Thanda guests enjoy to… Continue reading