It was apparently Hippocrates who said “Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food” which makes perfect Read More
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Abelana’s apex predators are far from camera shy!
Abelana Game Reserve’s beautiful lions really do rule the roost when it comes to wildlife sightings logged by our team Read More
Meet Abelana River Lodge’s intrepid guides!
For Bill Drew and Sasha Maggs, every day at Abelana Game Reserve is an adventure. We may not have guests Read More
Meet Abelana River Lodge’s head chef, J L Kruger!
One of the things that sets Abelana River Lodge apart is its amazing food, thanks to head chef Juan Louis Read More
Leopards top the sightings list!
It’s been a bumper month for leopard sightings here at Abelana Game Reserve, with a number of these beautiful big Read More
Eye-to-eye with the ostrich…
When it comes to records, the ostrich is an absolute champion! It’s the world’s biggest and heaviest bird, its fastest Read More
Views from the saddle…
Keeping her horses in tip-top condition is a full-time job for Abelana Horse Safaris’ Tamlyn Whitebread. Even though Abelana Game Read More
The wilderness is waiting…
It’s hard to believe that winter is upon us and that 2020 is already virtually half over. The bush here Read More
Meet the world’s biggest antelope!
Tipping the scales at a whopping 900kg or so and standing around 1,7m at the shoulder, a fully grown bull Read More
Elephants and water – a unique love affair!
As the world’s largest land mammal, the African elephant is an absolute giant. Adult bulls can reach up to 4m Read More