• Email

Rhulani Minute Safari - In the middle of a wild dog pack

  • November 13, 2019 | Rolf Steiner | Category: Wildlife

Today we are with two of our Landcruisers in the middle of a wild dog pack and marvel at these wonderful animals, which run around our vehicles.

Read more

Rhulani Insights 128 – A chat at Inkwe pan

  • November 10, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: Rhulani insights

Close to Rhulani Safari Lodge, there is a watering hole, the so-called “Inkwe Pan”, which is supplied with water even during the dry season, and where, therefore, all sorts of animals often come to drink water. This is an ideal place for our blog today.

Read more

Rhulani wins three trophies at the “Haute Grandeur Global Awards”

  • November 07, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: News, Accommodation

Top hotels, spas and restaurants shined on the world stage at Haute Grandeur Global Award hosted at St. Regis Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Saturday, 19 October. Among the winners was Rhulani Safati Lodge; Our manager’s couple Riaan and Carla received 3 awards.

Read more

Rhulani Minute Safari - An elephant up close

  • November 06, 2019 | Rolf Steiner | Category: Wildlife

It is well known that there are a lot of elephants in Madikwe Game Reserve, and that we can get very close to them. Let’s take a closer look at an elephant bull today. His eyes, the skinfolds, how he chews - in all respects a fantastic mammal!

Read more

October update: Three different predators on a kill

  • November 04, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: News, Activities, Ranger's Blog, Wildlife

Three different predators that enjoy a real feast on a zebra killed; have you ever seen this? It just confirms once again that Madikwe Game Reserve keeps surprising us and even those who are experienced bush visitors. Welcome to our update of the month October.

Read more

Life of a Ranger: Cheetah brothers

  • November 03, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: Ranger's Blog, Wildlife

Did you know that male cheetahs often live together in so-called “coalitions”? Rhulani’s ranger Alasdair shows us today two cheetah brothers (the “Phinda coalition”), which is at home in Madikwe, and he tells us interesting details about these beautiful cats.

Read more

When the giraffe fell into the water hole

  • November 01, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: News, Ranger's Blog, Wildlife

When a highly professional photographer and an experienced ranger are on safari and discover a giraffe that slips and falls into a waterhole, then a sensational photo story is guaranteed. Enjoy spectacular impressions of an extraordinary sighting in the bush.

Read more

Rhulani renews membership with Atta

  • October 31, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: News, Accommodation

Rhulani Safari Lodge informs that we have renewed our membership with Atta, the African Travel and Tourism Association, for the fifth time.

Read more

Rhulani Minute Safari -  White rhinos & warthogs

  • October 30, 2019 | Rolf Steiner | Category: Wildlife

Today we find two typical and well-to-find mammals of Madikwe on opposite sides at our nearby waterhole of “Inke Pan”: two white rhinos and 2 Warthogs. We filmed this special sighting from the best position.

Read more

Rhulani Insights 127 – Digging for water

  • October 27, 2019 | Rhulani Safari Lodge | Category: Rhulani insights

“Water” is one of Madikwe’s biggest challenges, for humans, animals and also for the operation at Rhulani Safari Lodge. Constantly we are looking for new springs or veins of underground water to pump it from so-called “boreholes” into our water tanks. Just recently we have started a new search and have found a promising place, in the middle of our lodge area.

Read more