Nxai Pan Camp, December 2025
December marked the full arrival of the green season in Nxai Pan, and with it a noticeable shift in both animal movement and behaviour across … Read more
December marked the full arrival of the green season in Nxai Pan, and with it a noticeable shift in both animal movement and behaviour across … Read more
November at Nxai Pan unfolded with a steady rhythm, shaped by warmer days, early rains and a gradual greening of the plains. The changing conditions … Read more
October at Nxai Pan marked the early transition toward the summer season. Conditions alternated between clear, bright days and increasing cloud cover, with the first … Read more
The resident pride, consisting of five lionesses and three cubs, was frequently observed visiting the camp’s waterhole and swimming pool, both in the early mornings … Read more
Lion sightings remained strong throughout August. Early in the month, five lionesses and three cubs were observed drinking at the camp’s waterhole. Later that week, … Read more
The month began with excitement when one of the subadult lionesses wandered into camp at night. By morning she was still there, and during a … Read more
Early in the month, two lionesses and three cubs were observed feeding on a giraffe calf along West Road. A male and a female lion … Read more
A lioness who had been absent for some time was finally located in the Mini Baobab Loop, accompanied by two tiny cubs! This confirmed our … Read more
Lion sightings were excellent throughout the month. Early in the month, the resident pride, consisting of five lionesses, two cubs, and two males, was located … Read more
Lion sightings were excellent throughout the month, largely due to the presence of large prey species associated with the green season and the zebra migration. … Read more
January at Nxai Pan Camp was a month of exceptional wildlife sightings, from the local lion prides to relaxed leopard encounters. The lush, green landscape … Read more
One morning, we came across African wild dog tracks leading us to a kill, where a pack of 12 adults was feeding on an impala. … Read more
Aardwolves were regularly seen near their den on Middle Road, and scrub hares were often spotted at night feeding on the palatable grasses inside the … Read more
One afternoon, a lone lioness drank from the camp waterhole. As she rested beside the waterhole, three African wild dogs emerged from the bush, cautiously … Read more
The lions of Nxai Pan impressed us with their majestic presence. One morning, three resident lionesses rested beside the camp waterhole. The following day, the … Read more