Pom Pom

We had sightings of five different prides in the area throughout the month. These included a pride of seven lions, a pride of nine, a … Read more

Lion activity remained strong throughout the month. Early in the month, three sub-adults (one male and two females) were located resting under magic guarri bushes … Read more

African wild dogs were seen regularly, with three separate packs recorded—comprising two, 19, and 21 individuals. The smallest group was observed mostly in the northern … Read more

January at Pom Pom Camp was filled with incredible wildlife sightings, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences for our guests. January provided excellent lion sightings. A … 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