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Rhulani Minute Safari - The rhino and the cheetahs
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
During the day many animals find a place to rest, and so we find two special animals out here, namely a white rhino and two cheetahs, who get along peacefully and share the shade of the tree....
True stories about our leopard in the lobby
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
The impressive sculpture has been standing in Rhulani's entrance area for two months now. The leopard, which climbs down the tree in its typical, tense posture, as if it were about to pounce at any mo...
Rhulani Insights 240 – Elephants go for the fresh water
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
There is no better place in Rhulani than here in the underground hide, very close to the waterhole, where you can relax and unwind and watch the elephants. These large mammals sometimes stay here for ...
Staff Party 2024: That was “our day”
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
In the quieter phase before the big rush over the holidays, the Rhulani team found time to relax, enjoy themselves and make friends. Rhulani was closed to guests for a day and our team headed off to t...
Rhulani Minute Safari - The smile of the lioness
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
The lioness has picked up something in the bush and is showing us a typical grimace, also known in technical jargon as the "Flehmen response". This is a reaction when a lion encounters a scent of inte...
Life of a Ranger: The Zebra's cooling system
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
Did you know that while antelopes usually seek shade on sunny days, zebras are often found in the blazing sun? Rhulani's ranger Willem shows us a zebra stallion today, standing motionless in the sun o...
Top quality, top management: 5 stars confirmed
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
As every year, we received a visit from the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) in November to renew Rhulani’s star grading. We are delighted to inform you that the 5-star seal of approval...
Rhulani Minute Safari - Eating elephant close-up
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
Just look at how skillfully and smoothly the elephant peels the last remaining juicy parts of the dry and thorny bush with its trunk and thus prepares its food....
Rhulani Insights 239 – Flying termites
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
Today it seems we have been caught in a small snowstorm. Snow in Madikwe? Impossible. The rainy season has just started and that is the time when the termites swarm out to form new colonies. Let's tal...
Rhulani Minute Safari - Busy activity at the dry pan
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
The sparse (and now unfortunately almost dried up) watering holes are popular places for a wide variety of animal species in the dry season. Today at the pan, where there is almost only wet mud, we me...
Life of a Ranger: Elephant peeling a stump
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
Did you know that elephants are particularly good at peeling and chewing the bark off stumps during droughts when there is no juicy food? Rhulani's ranger Dean tells us today about this eating habit o...
Rhulani Minute Safari - An easy catch for the lion
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Rhulani Safari Lodge
Somewhat unusual and sad pictures from a sighting out in the bush today. When a mother zebra had problems giving birth to her young, she and the unborn became an easy catch for the lion, who is now ly...