Having morning tea at the spot where the lion pride was watching the leopard and its cub.

This is an old leopard that all the drivers know by name.

We can get close up shots as this old leopard knows to trust the safari trucks.

Thornybush morning safari Wednesday

August 6, 2025 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C

Our last Thornybush safari. What could we possibly see today that we haven't seen yet?

Well, we saw a tree full of Vervet Monkeys on alert because there was a leopard on the prowl nearby. Then we found the leopard in question chilling under a bush. Some new birds and to finish off some hippos, impalas and zebras. We had morning tea in the same spot those 6 lionesses were watching the leopard cub. This time we watched some impala come to drink.Read more