Pom Pom Camp, December 2024
As usual, leopards were consistently seen across the Pom Pom Private Concession during our morning and afternoon game drives. One particular sighting stood out: during … Read more
As usual, leopards were consistently seen across the Pom Pom Private Concession during our morning and afternoon game drives. One particular sighting stood out: during … Read more
One evening, sitting around the campfire after dinner, some of our guests were treated to an incredible sight: a male leopard hunting a female red … Read more
Mid-month, an African wild cat and her kitten were seen near Tent 9. The kitten lingered for fantastic sightings while its mother moved in and … Read more
August brought both joy and sorrow to the resident African wild dog pack. They relocated their den 15km away, and the pack (initially consisting of … Read more
The resident African wild dog pack of 13 adults and 17 puppies provided endless excitement. Their den was located just three kilometres northwest of Pom … Read more
Guests were treated to the unique and rewarding experience of fleeting aardvark encounters shortly after dark. Just last week, we spotted two aardvarks in different … Read more
Aardvarks were seen on four different occasions, a rare and exciting occurrence! The month started with a bang as we enjoyed watching African wild dogs … Read more
In a thrilling encounter, a female leopard in the Drifters area successfully hunted a red lechwe near a water channel, only to face a formidable … Read more
African wild dogs were a common sight in our area, and we saw them almost every week. We often observed them hunting impalas, which were … Read more
Throughout the month, the leopard count reached an impressive 12 individuals in 10 days — a remarkable frequency. Mating leopards were observed at Xinega Lagoon, … Read more
November commenced with a trio of lionesses near the first hippo pool, responding to the alarmed baboons. Game drives and walking safaris were the primary … Read more
Guests were treated to the incredible sight of a pride comprising more than 25 lions. Led by a dominant male, the Pom Pom pride consisted … Read more
This month kicked off with a rare pangolin sighting along the floodplains. These remarkable mammals are covered in scales and known for their solitary behaviour … Read more
Pom Pom was a lush, thriving wilderness of young antelopes, warthogs, and breeding herds of elephants during December. The predators picked off the weakest (or … Read more
Leopards provided fantastic sightings, and we encountered a new female leopard with two cubs occupying the northwest corner of the Pom Pom Reserve. After tracking … Read more