Kwara and Splash Camp, December 2025
December unfolded as a month of movement and shifting territories across the Kwara Concession, driven by early rains and rising flood levels. As water spread … Read more
December unfolded as a month of movement and shifting territories across the Kwara Concession, driven by early rains and rising flood levels. As water spread … Read more
African wild dogs produced some of the month’s most interesting sightings. The resident pack of eight was tracked for extended periods and located actively hunting … Read more
Lion activity set the pace for much of the month and was driven largely by consistent tracking along the river systems, firebreaks and marsh edges. … Read more
Lion sightings remained frequent throughout the concession. Both the eastern and western prides were regularly observed, although there was ongoing territorial instability noted in the eastern … Read more
Lion activity was consistent throughout the concession. Multiple prides were observed in the region, with guides noting the territorial dynamics, particularly between the resident Kwara … Read more
Lion sightings were strong throughout the month, with some dramatic developments involving the Mmaleitho Pride. Early in the month, two new males entered the area … Read more
The resident pack of 18 African wild dogs, called the Golden Pack, was very active. On one occasion, they were found near Freddy’s Sausage Tree, … Read more
Lion sightings were frequent throughout the month, with several prides and individuals observed across the concession. Early in the month, a male with two lionesses … Read more
There have been multiple sightings of lions throughout the concession, involving both resident and nomadic prides. The core pride, frequently observed in the western sections, … Read more
Lion sightings across the Kwara concession were consistently productive throughout the month. The Kwara Pride, previously cohesive, had fragmented into smaller groups, each occupying different … Read more
Lion sightings were consistently strong throughout the month across the concession. The Kwara Pride split into two family units. The three dominant males were frequently … Read more
Lion, leopard and cheetah activity was significant at Kwara and Splash Camps throughout January. We discovered fresh lion tracks in the Bat-Eared Fox area during … Read more
Kwara and Splash teemed with lions and leopards this December. The Kwara Pride was more mobile as their cubs reached an age where they could … Read more
As spring melted into summer, the floodplains began to dry, revealing trampled grasslands and making for optimal game viewing. At Splash Camp, 17 adult African … Read more
Both Kwara and Splash experienced an abundance of general game. Massive herds of buffalo were frequently seen along Tsum Tsum Road and Bat Eared Fox … Read more