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All posts tagged: "south africa"

Bee-ware!

I have never been one for surprises, good or bad.   A proverbial planner with a backup plan for every plan including the backups suits me far better.   However, when one bears witness to the unexpected, that certainly gets me going.  There is no doubt that we would rather be out in nature than

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World Girl Child Day – Raising Matriarchs and Queens

Every living organism has the right to a healthy life, safe existence and the opportunity to develop and grow to their full potential. This couldn’t be more true than for those who form the womb of every society. In recognition of International Day of the Girl Child, today – the 11th day of October 2020

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Stretching the Makweti Safari Lodge way

Never mind downward-facing dog, this baboon troop at Makweti are reinventing yoga moves as they get their stretch – and sip – in.

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Makweti plays ball with local community

October 18, 2017 By Community Comments Off

Giving back to the local community is something Makweti Safari Lodge is passionate about. Located 39km from the township of Vaalwater, we sponsor the Zebras Football Club, who are popularly known as the Makweti Zebras and play for the Waterberg District Football Association.

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Night-time happenings at Makweti

July 27, 2017 By Experience Comments Off

It is easy to forget that while humans are active during the day, there are millions of species which choose the night hours to get moving.

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Monkey talk echoes the bush telegraph

July 17, 2017 By Experience Comments Off

The cute and comical Vervet monkey is a staple for any southern African bushveld visit, and Makweti is no exception.

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Makweti featured in wildlife book by renowned American photographer

September 30, 2016 By Events Comments Off

Professional photographer Michael Fairchild has a deep love for adventure, travel and wildlife. His latest book, Winged Wonders, is a collection of images representing some of his favourite birds captured on film or digital media since 1970. Michael, along with his wife Susie Maria Willett, visited Makweti Safari Lodge and spent time exploring and meeting

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