Hungry lions – Our second day at Vumbura So, Wild Dogs hunting on Day One at Vumbura. Could Day Two possibly come close to that? The following afternoon we had planned a…
Our First Day at Vumbura in the Okavango Delta The African Wild Dog is one of Africa’s rarest large predators. Although they may look a little thin and sometimes mangy, I have a…
A hippo encounters an elephant Watching hippos bask in a pool of water, wheeze-honking every now and then and snorting when they come up for air, would make you…
Elephants and a waterhole We left Mombo Camp with a plan to find roaring lions we had heard from the camp at dawn, with Callum, our Mombo Camp…
Mobile camping – A safari at its best. Mobile tented camps, due to their not being permanent, have very little impact on the wildlife around them. In this case we become the…
Let sleeping elephant lie! While on safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, I was awakened at 02:30 one night by the familiar sound of snoring, but with a slight…
Vumbura Plains Camp Vumbura Plains Camp is situated in a private concession on the north-eastern edge of the Okavango Delta. The camp is situated in a beautiful…