From the Reserve Blog - Page 2

Step into the untamed world of Limpopo-Lipadi. From close encounters with lions and elusive owls to fireside tales and conservation in action, our blog brings you moments that stir, surprise, and inspire.

Special thanks to Limpopo-Lipadi management for permitting us to publish the Reserve blog posts. 

Thank you to Pamela-Ann Dolan, Alessandro Gruzza, Mauro Odolini and Matt Bruuns for sharing their photos taken at Limpopo-Lipadi.

A Night Under the Baobab: Bush Luxury and Wild Visitors

In early May, co-owner Tom and his old school friends made the trip to Limpopo-Lipadi for a week of adventure. While Tom has obviously visited the Reserve many times before, seeing it through the eyes with his newbie safari-goer friends, made him appreciate again how special Limpopo-Lipadi is. Read his story here: We spent a week at Limpopo-Lipadi with a special group of people—six couples, all close friends for over 20 years....

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The Enigmatic Brown Hyena

At Limpopo-Lipadi we have a rare treasure that is quite likely to be seen regularly: the elusive brown hyena. While scarce in many regions, these remarkable creatures thrive within our Reserve.

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A Scottish Gamekeeper’s Experience in Africa

First time outside Europe — and straight into the heart of the wild… Sophie, a Scottish gamekeeper, shares her unforgettable experiences at Limpopo-Lipadi: from rhino tracking and starlit sleep-outs to heart-racing elephant and lion encounters.

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A Day to Never Forget – Rhino Conservation in Action

Rosa and Dana, two Dutch students, are currently doing their internship at Limpopo-Lipadi. During their time here, they’ve been lucky to be part of many memorable moments, but one day stood out: the recent dehorning of white rhinos in the reserve.

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The Kings of the Road — and a Little Leopard Cub

If you read their enthusiastic account, there’s only one conclusion: co-owners Elsebeth and Walter recently had an incredible time at Limpopo-Lipadi.

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Summertime Birdwatching at Limpopo-Lipadi

Christmas holidays are a high time at Limpopo-Lipadi, with many co-owners taking advantage of the more moderate temperatures after the first rains and of the incredible variety of (migratory) birds making their appearance. Co-owner Lucy and her family ventured out to make the best of their birding appetite in Botswana’s ‘green season’.

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