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Bird Ringers strike gold

Posted by Lyndon on Fri October 17, 2025 in Birding.

Our visiting bird ringers struck gold recently when one of the birds they ringed, a Red-backed Shrike bearing the ring number BF22756, was found 7000 kilometers away in Egypt. Red-backed Shrikes breeds across Eurasia but spend the northern winter in the southern African sub region.

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White Elephant Safaris Joins AfriCamps

Posted by Dr Heinz on Fri August 16, 2019 in General.

2019 heralds Safari Lodge’s 20th anniversary, and with it comes major changes.
Over the past two decades our guests, agents, operators and staff have loyally supported us turning Safari Lodge into a much loved, special destination.
However, times have changed, and with it, dramatic shifts in the tourism market. Thus, we have made a strategic decision to enter the ‘glamping’ arena and we will be refurbishing the Safari Lodge into 12 self-catering tents, which will be opened in January 2020.

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