Corporate Retreats and Team Building at Klaserie Drift Safari Camps

Ever wondered why lions have manes or why leopards seem to spend so much time in trees? Maybe you’ve found yourself questioning how guides know a track is fresh, or why some animals are spotlighted at night while others are left in the dark. Our guides hear these questions all the time - usually somewhere between a coffee stop and a sighting! So, we thought it was time to put guides James...

It’s one of the most common questions we’re asked: how long should I stay on safari? The honest answer is – it depends. But if you’re travelling all this way to experience the wild beauty of the Greater Kruger, we would always recommend a minimum of two nights, with three or more being ideal. In our latest blog, we discuss the difference between spending one, two, or more nights on safari.

It started as a tracking conundrum. Though we often see leopard tracks following familiar routes as they cross the winding roads of the Klaserie, they rarely stay in one place for long - unless there’s a kill nearby. Every now and then, however, something doesn’t quite add up. A glitch in the pattern. That was the case one morning in mid-March. Little did Guide James know that he was about to stumble...