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Monday, 12 October 2009
(30 °C)
- Salayexe and her cubs resting west of Rhino Ring West
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding on Sixes Road
- Two rhino feeding around Grasscut
- Two buffalo bulls feeding on Puff adder
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
(34 °C, 2 mm rain)
- Two Mapogo’s and the two Stix females hunting on Little Gowrie
- Salayexe moving north from EP open area
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding around Pungwe open area
- Four buffalo bulls feeding at Leeukuil
- Six rhinos feeding on Rhino Ring East
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Elephant. Photo by Morne Fouche |
Wednesday, 14 October 2009
(19 °C)
- Two Mapogo males feeding on hippo on Chitwa open area
- Salayexe and her cubs playing on Rulani Road
- Two buffalo bulls resting in EP Crossing
- Six rhinos sleeping on Kudu Drift
- Whitecloth moving west from Chitwa airstrip
- Safari hunting impala off of MMM South
- Four buffalo bulls feeding at Leeukuil
Thursday, 15 October 2009
(32 °C)
- The Sandy Patch female and her cub resting east of Simbambili open area
- Four rhinos feeding on Grasscut Road
- Six rhinos resting on MMM North / Zebra drive
- Three elephant bulls feeding on EP airstrip
- Four buffalo bulls resting at Serengeti Dam
- Salayexe and her two cubs with an impala kill on the firebreak close to Simbambili Dam
- Mbilo with a duiker kill on Kudu Drift / Leopard Drift junction
Friday, 16 October 2009
(37 °C)
- The Tsalala pride resting at Big Dam
- Two rhino feeding on Madashi Road close to the S-bend
- One elephant bull feeding on the firebreak close to Pungwe
- Four buffalo bulls rolling in the mud at Leeukuil
- A breeding herd of about elephants feeding on EP flood plain
- Another breeding herd of about 30 elephants feeding on the Island
Saturday, 17 October 2009
(32 °C)
- One rhino cow and her calf feeding on Kudu Drift
- The Tsalala pride still resting at Big Dam
- Nita with an impala kill on Little Gowrie / Hoffman cutline
- A small breeding herd of about buffaloes feeding at Puff adder viewpoint
- A breeding herd of about 10 elephants feeding in the Serengeti / Manyeleti Crossing
Sunday, 18 October 2009
(28 °C)
- The Tsalala pride moving south from Big Dam
- Mafufunyana resting north of 2nd Windmill
- A big breeding herd of buffalo feeding on the Island
- A small breeding herd of about 20 buffalo drinking water at Serengeti
- The Sandy Patch female and her cub resting on Southern Fork
- One elephant bull feeding in the Marikeng
- One rhino bull lying in the grass close to Puff adder viewpoint
- Five rhino feeding on Grasscut
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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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