Tag Archive: thanda

Well done, Philip!

Philip G. – a Dutch boy living with his family in Poland – one of our recent guests at Thanda – took my photography lesson during his stay at the Lodge. He, his… Continue reading

What is that?

A question for wildlife enthusiasts. This is a detail of a larger image. Do you know what bird this is and what it is doing? We will post the answer tomorrow!

Golden Hour

Watching Giraffes moving slowly across a ridge just when the sun sets – one of the most memorable moments of any safari. The Thanda guests enjoyed watching these magnificent creatures as the golden… Continue reading

Mother and Daughter!

This young Cheetah female stays very close to mum, whose tail provides comforting contact. A beautiful Thanda Cheetah sighting! Picture by Christian Sperka – Specialist Photography Guide and Resident Wildlife Photographer – Thanda… Continue reading

Stalking!

This young Lioness was stalking prey – using one of the game viewing vehicles as cover. An exciting and unforgettable moment for the Thanda guests on the Land Rover! Picture by Christian Sperka… Continue reading

Dusty Road Block!

Road blocks and delays are no fun – except in the bush πŸ™‚ The Thanda guests enjoyed trailing the slow moving herd and observing the trailing bull dusting himself. A precious safari moment!… Continue reading

Thanda Wildlife Collage 2013

This is a new collage of some of the best wildlife images taken at Thanda Private Game Reserve in 2013. Enjoy the Thanda Wildlife Collage 2013! Pictures by Christian Sperka – Specialist Photography… Continue reading

Night-drive sighting!

My guests enjoyed this very special sighting of a small insect. Skillfully light by Bheki’s spotlight I took this shot of a Katydid. To get a shot on eye level I had Β to… Continue reading

What a Blog!

We have received a very positive message, sent by Thanda guests from Australia. Well done Thanda team! Margaret and Mike express their pleasure about the new Thanda blog, which keeps them in touch… Continue reading

Elbows and Knees!

This image, taken on one of my recent game drives with Thanda guests, shows clearly that Elephants have elbows on their front legs and knees on their back legs – just like us… Continue reading