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Nosa and Willem: Two long-standing employees promoted to Assistant Manager
Nosa and Willem: Two long-standing employees promoted to Assistant Manager
| Rhulani Safari Lodge
Rhulani Safari Lodge announces that two long-standing and highly qualified employees have been promoted to Assistant Manager. These are Valencia Nokane, former bar lady and front of house employee, al...
Rhulani Minute Safari - Elephants around the water pipe
Rhulani Minute Safari - Elephants around the water pipe
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This video is from one of the worst dry periods in the Madikwe Game Reserve, where the elephants gathered around the pan to get the last, scarce drops of water at the point of fresh water supply....
All Big 5 gathered: Rhulani enters the Guinness Book of Records
All Big 5 gathered: Rhulani enters the Guinness Book of Records
| Rhulani Safari Lodge
This has never happened before on an African safari: all of the dangerous Big 5 – elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard – gathered at the same watering hole at the same time and captured by an a...
Life of a Ranger: Community nest spider
Life of a Ranger: Community nest spider
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Did you know that the so-called "community nest spider" forms a real tangle of spider webs in a bush in order to catch as many insects as possible that fly past? Rhulani's ranger Thato introduces us t...
Rhulani bush stories: Cheetah hunting lessons
Rhulani bush stories: Cheetah hunting lessons
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"I've never seen anything like this before," says Willem, who set off at 5:00 a.m. and didn't return to Rhulani until after 2:00 p.m. What initially seemed like a pleasant sighting of a mother cheetah...
Rhulani Minute Safari - Sunset animals
Rhulani Minute Safari - Sunset animals
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One of the most impressive places in Madikwe at sunset is the northern plains. Simply the endless expanse of nature, the savannah landscape, and in the tranquility of the sunset a few animals roaming ...
Rhulani Insights 247 – Cleaning the fish pond
Rhulani Insights 247 – Cleaning the fish pond
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At the entrance to the lodge, right next to the reception, there is a small pond in which a few goldfish swim around. However, dust and rain make the water cloudy, so cleaning the pond is one of the r...
Time for a break: Miguel Cardoso visiting Rhulani Safari Lodge
Time for a break: Miguel Cardoso visiting Rhulani Safari Lodge
| Rhulani Safari Lodge
We consider ourselves fortunate and would like to thank Mr. Miguel Cardoso for his four-day visit to Rhulani Safari Lodge. The head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. took advantage of the short break in...
Stuck in the mud - and then this rescue operation...
Stuck in the mud - and then this rescue operation...
| Rhulani Safari Lodge
With the increasingly nice weather after the rainy season, more and more of the muddy dirt roads are becoming accessible again. Yesterday, however, Rhulani's ranger, Dean, was a bit too optimistic and...
Rhulani Minute Safari – The chilled black rhino
Rhulani Minute Safari – The chilled black rhino
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Black rhinos are known to be very rare, and when you do find them, they either react aggressively or run away. In this respect, today's sighting is more of an exception. The black rhino moves extremel...
Life of a Ranger: Cheetah climbing a termite mound
Life of a Ranger: Cheetah climbing a termite mound
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Did you know that cheetahs love to climb termite mounds and mark their territory there? Rhulani's ranger Willem shows us this kind of behavior from two cheetah brothers today, and yes, it is once agai...
Rhulani starts process with detailed registration of waste disposal
Rhulani starts process with detailed registration of waste disposal
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Making progress, step by step. At Rhulani Safari Lodge, waste is meticulously separated, weighed separately, and recorded, and the associated CO2 emissions are calculated to measure our success in our...