Wild dogs sighted outside Tanda Tula on a kill

Wild dogs sighted outside Tanda Tula on a kill. NOT FOR SENSITIVE VIEWERS Continue reading


Feeding Time for the leopards

Leopards are very particular when it comes to their feeding behaviour. A Leopard will use a suffocating bite to the throat on larger prey, or a swift bite to the head or spine on smaller animals. Once the prey has … Continue reading


Tanda Tula Safari Camp Featured in Getaway Magazine

Tanda Tula Safari Camp Featured in Getaway Magazine competition is now closed. Read the August issue of Getaway Magazine where Sarah Duff writes about our unique Overnight Walking Safari. They are also running a competition where you can win this … Continue reading


Dwarf Mongoose Spotted on Game Drive

While on game drives at Tanda Tula Safari Camp, you will often see small LBJ’s (little brown jobs) scuttling through the bush at a rapid speed. These fascinating little creatures are called Dwarf Mongoose, and are Africa’s smallest carnivores. Often, … Continue reading


Leopard treated for snare wound

This article was published in Kruger2Canyon News, Vol 9 Issue 31 on 15 July 2011, written by Desiré Wright, photograph by Sarie van Vuuren. HOEDSPRUIT – On June 20 the Leopard Conservation Project (LCP) rescued a leopard from a snare … Continue reading


Sighting of the “Ghost”

In our last Tanda Tula Safari Camp blog entry, we wrote about the elusive large male leopard aptly nicknamed the “ghost”, a magnificent male who has proven to be extremely difficult to find. On each chance encounter with this mysterious … Continue reading


SA Express Announces Direct Flights From Cape Town to Hoedspruit

SA Express has announced the launch of direct flights between Cape Town and Hoedspruit, starting July 26. This is exciting news as travellers can now arrive in Hoedspruit without first having to travel to JHB, drastically reducing travel time. Once … Continue reading


6 Week Old Lion Clubs and their Mom

The footage seen here was filmed by one of our rangers, Formen Mathebula, while on drive about a week ago. All five little lion cubs are looking fat and healthy, at around 6 weeks old. Continue reading


Weather: July 2011


Ranger Diary: June and July 2011

During the last couple of months, guests of Tanda Tula Safari Camp have witnessed some amazing sightings. Even though the mornings are fairly fresh, we have been quietly warmed by the expectation of seeing something really exciting during our game … Continue reading