This pair of lions are resting between mating sessions and there is something almost tender about their pose. I have watched mating lions often and in different settings but the action and interactions always grab my attention. This peaceful pair are well Into a mating ritual that will last several days. They may stay in…
It isn’t always easy to spot a lion especially when they are in the distance. Any game drive finds lots of ‘wood’ lions or ‘stone and rock’ lions! The guides’ familiarity with the landscape means that they notice when the profile of a rock, bush or tree has changed. For me , even with days…
After such an amazing evening drive it is important to reset expectations. The Mara is not a zoo. There is no certainty that you will see particular animals and seeing a kill, or cats eating a kill, is a privelage that many do not experience on their entire safari trip. The guides have amazing knowledge…