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Monday, 5 January 2009
(33 °C, 3 mm rain)
- Three buffalo bulls feeding on the fence line
- One rhino bull, moving south on Kudu Drift
- Thandi still with her steenbuck on Little Gowrie
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
(37 °C)
- A breeding herd of elephants moving west from Big Dam
- One bull elephant swimming in Big Dam
- Tyson killed a warthog on Seep line
- Two rhinos feeding on Simbambili / Arathusa cut line
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding on Kudu Drift
- Seven buffalos resting at Serengeti Pan
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Woodlands Kingfisher with Buffalo. Picture by Morne Fouche.
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Wednesday, 7 January 2009
(41 °C)
- Tyson still with his warthog kill
- Three buffalo bulls resting in Boundary Pan
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding on Zebra Drive
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding on Bushcamp open area
- Three buffalo resting at Serengeti Pan
- Thandi sleeping at Baboon Pan
Thursday, 8 January 2009
(34 °C)
- A breeding herd of about 25 elephants playing in the water at Serengeti Pan
- Nyeleti and her cub staling impalas on Saseka Road
- Mafufunyana resting on Marikeng Drive
- Two elephant bulls in musth, fighting on Big Dam link South
- A breeding herd of about 20 elephants rolling in the mud on Parallel Road
- One rhino bull feeding on the southern side of Safari airstrip
Friday, 9 January 2009
(33 °C)
- One rhino bull, Londoz, feeding on Serengeti open area
- Mvula resting on Xinzele Road
- A breeding herd of about 10 elephants resting on Londoz boundary
- Safari scent marking on Safari driveway
- A breeding herd of about 100 buffaloes resting in the water at Buffalo Pan
Saturday, 10 January 2009
(33 °C)
- A breeding herd of about 20 elephants feeding at Ngala open area
- Two rhinos resting on southern side of Safari airstrip
- Four buffalo bulls resting in the mud wallow on Pungwe open area
- A breeding herd of about 25 elephants feeding on Serengeti open area
- Two buffalo bulls resting at 2nd Windmill
Sunday, 11 January 2009
(25 °C)
- Safari moving west along Seep line
- A breeding herd of about 15 elephants on Madashi Road
- Two buffalo bulls resting in the water at 2nd Windmill
- A breeding herd of about 28 elephants feeding inside Our Father’s Crossing
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Elephant Plains Game Lodge has been graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa as a 4 star facility. |
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Elephant Plains Game Lodge is endorsed by the the AA Travel Guide as Superior Accommodation. |
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