Mandela Day: Building a new roof
Today is the International Mandela Day. At Rhulani Safari Lodge we celebrate this day to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s former President, and his values, through volunteering and community work at the “Andries Moseki Crèche in Lekgophung. We are building a new roof for the school.
Read moreRhulani Minute Safari - Buffaloes wading through the mud
This large buffalo herd has a hard time traversing the rather thick mud of Inkwe Pan. But they still seem to like it!
Read moreLife of a Ranger: Elephant bush bath
Have you ever watched the spectacle of a large herd of elephants at the waterhole? Rhulani Safari Lodge’s Ranger Alasdair tells us tells us about his fascination with elephants and how beautiful it is to watch them for hours playing and having fun in the mud.
Read moreRhulani Minute Safari - Blue wildebeest walking on the road
This time it is not an elephant, to whom we would have to clear the way. It is a single blue wildebeest that takes the road ahead of us.
Read moreJuly SPECIAL: 50% discount for Local Residents
Rhulani Safari Lodge announces an attractive SPECIAL for local residents who want to take the opportunity to discover the beauties of African wildlife in the Madikwe Game Reserve later this month. We offer 50% discount on Accommodation Rates. This discount is applicable on Advance Accommodation Rates for bookings in July 2019.
Read moreJune update: A pack of 20 Black-backed Jackals
Winter time means for us a bit of tranquility in Madikwe Reserve, shorter days, cool nights, but lots of sunshine. Visitors are impressed by the beauty of nature and the fascinating wildlife during this time. For example, we suddenly met about 20 jackals in the open field. Here is our summary from last month.
Read moreRhulani Insights 119 – Releasing a Rock Python
The youngest Field Guide in our five-member ranger’s team, Martin, is a well-known animal lover. In addition to his passion to learn about these rare animals, he helps injured or threatened snakes to recover until he releases them back into the wild nature.
Read moreRhulani Minute Safari - Elephant baby with its mum
As usual, a lot of elephants hang around at the waterhole on a warm, dry day. However, we focus our attention on a very small baby elephant, which is curiously walking in in the mud, but is always staying close to its mother. Cute!
Read more2019 World Luxury Hotel Awards: Voting is open NOW!
Time to vote again. The “World Luxury Hotel Awards” announce the start for this year’s voting period to choose the best hotels in the world. Rhulani Safari Lodge is a shortlisted candidate in the category “Luxury Bush Lodge”. Just like in the last years, we try hard to be successful again. We hope for as many votes as possible and thank you for the support.
Read moreLife of a Ranger: Cheetah calling
Have you ever heard a cheetah calling? Rhulani Safari Lodge’s Head Ranger Sean tells us about a recent Game Drive, where we found a male cheetah calling for his brother. Learn more about the cheetahs in Madikwe and Sean’s passion for this beautiful animal.
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