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....๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŒฟ New on the Blog: "Capturing The Wild Heart of Africa with Zahn Kruger" Dive into our latest photographer profile ...
25/09/2024

....๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŒฟ New on the Blog: "Capturing The Wild Heart of Africa with Zahn Kruger"

Dive into our latest photographer profile featuring the incredible Zahn Kruger, whose lens brings Africaโ€™s wild beauty to life! ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฆ Zahnโ€™s passion for the Big Five and African landscapes shines through her stunning images, capturing the untamed essence of nature.

From thrilling encounters with leopards to breathtaking views of the African wilderness, Zahnโ€™s journey will inspire you to see Africa like never before! ๐ŸŒโœจ

Read the full article now and explore the wild heart of Africa through her eyes. https://iheartsafaris.com/blog/capturing-the-wild-heart-of-africa-with-zahn-kruger/

....๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Happy South African Heritage Day from I Heart Safaris! ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐ŸฆToday, we celebrate the vibrant cultures, breathtaking...
24/09/2024

....๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Happy South African Heritage Day from I Heart Safaris! ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿฆ

Today, we celebrate the vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife that define South Africa. From the untamed wilderness of our national parks to the cherished tradition of gathering around a braai, our heritage is deeply rooted in nature and community.

At I Heart Safaris, weโ€™re committed to protecting Africaโ€™s wild spaces and the animals that call them home. Letโ€™s come together to honor our heritage and ensure it thrives for generations to come!

....Hereโ€™s to snow on safari in Africa! โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Experience the rare beauty of wildlife against a snowy backdrop at Nambiti Hi...
23/09/2024

....Hereโ€™s to snow on safari in Africa! โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ˜

Experience the rare beauty of wildlife against a snowy backdrop at Nambiti Hills Private Game Lodge in Nambiti Private Game Reserve. An adventure like no other, where the thrill of safari meets the magic of winter. ๐ŸŒโœจ

Ready for a unique, unforgettable escape? Book your stay today at Nambiti Hills Lodge and discover the wonder of snow in the African bush! ๐Ÿž๏ธ๐Ÿฆโ„๏ธ

....๐Ÿฆ’โœˆ๏ธ Ready for a Wild Landing? ๐ŸŒ๐ŸพThereโ€™s nothing quite like the thrill of flying into the heart of the African wilder...
20/09/2024

....๐Ÿฆ’โœˆ๏ธ Ready for a Wild Landing? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿพ
Thereโ€™s nothing quite like the thrill of flying into the heart of the African wilderness on a small plane, landing on dusty or grassy runways surrounded by wildlife. ๐Ÿฆ“๐Ÿฆ From the skies to the savannah, every moment is an adventure. Get ready for that adrenaline rush as elephants graze nearby and the vast landscapes unfold beneath you!

If youโ€™ve experienced these wild landings or dream of one, share your stories with us! ๐Ÿšโค๏ธ

....๐Ÿฆฉ The Beauty of Pink Flamingos in Africa! ๐ŸฆฉDid you know that Africa is home to stunning pink flamingos? These gracef...
20/09/2024

....๐Ÿฆฉ The Beauty of Pink Flamingos in Africa! ๐Ÿฆฉ
Did you know that Africa is home to stunning pink flamingos? These graceful birds are a photographer's dream, flocking to some of the continent's most breathtaking locations.

๐ŸŒ Where to find them:

Lake Nakuru, Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช
Etosha Pan, Namibia ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Lake Natron, Tanzania ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Walvis Bay, Namibia ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

Whether you're chasing wildlife or just love a good nature sighting, flamingos are a must-see! Their vibrant pink feathers, long legs, and serene beauty will leave you mesmerized. ๐Ÿ˜

๐Ÿ“ธ Share your flamingo moments!
Tag us for a chance to be featured.

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿป The Spirit of Kruger & Hoedspruit Craft Beer Festival is happening this weekend, and it's one for the books! ๐ŸŽ‰โœจ Satur...
18/09/2024

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿป The Spirit of Kruger & Hoedspruit Craft Beer Festival is happening this weekend, and it's one for the books! ๐ŸŽ‰

โœจ Saturday Night Special! Watch the Springboks take on Argentina LIVE at 23:00 on the BIG screen as they fight to win the Rugby Championship! ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ’ช

๐ŸŽถ Enjoy two days of epic music, featuring some of South Africa's finest talent, all while savoring the best craft beer, in the heart of the bushveld. ๐Ÿบ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿš Free shuttle service available from opposite the Rock Fig Centreโ€”hop on, hop off with ease!

You donโ€™t want to miss this one! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿป

16/09/2024

...A Bull elephant next to one of Kadana Rustic Camps chalets in Eswatini

....๐Ÿ“ธ The Heart and Soul of a Great Wildlife Photographer in Africa ๐ŸŒWeโ€™re excited to feature an insightful blog by Luck...
12/09/2024

....๐Ÿ“ธ The Heart and Soul of a Great Wildlife Photographer in Africa ๐ŸŒ

Weโ€™re excited to feature an insightful blog by Lucky Mahlanga, diving into what truly makes a great wildlife photographer in Africa. ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ“ท From patience in the wild to capturing the perfect moment, it's about more than just skillโ€”it's about heart, soul, and a deep connection with nature. ๐Ÿ’š

Don't miss out! Click the link https://iheartsafaris.com/blog/great-wildlife-photographer-in-africa/ to read the full story. ๐Ÿ“

...๐ŸŒฟ Rock Hyrax & Elephant Family: Africaโ€™s Intriguing Connection ๐Ÿ˜๐ŸชจDid you know that the small, unassuming rock hyrax (...
10/09/2024

...๐ŸŒฟ Rock Hyrax & Elephant Family: Africaโ€™s Intriguing Connection ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿชจ

Did you know that the small, unassuming rock hyrax (also known as the dassie) is one of the closest living relatives of the mighty elephant? While they may look worlds apart, their unique evolutionary bond is a reminder of the fascinating diversity of African wildlife. ๐ŸŒ

This rock hyrax and elephant family co-exist in the same rugged landscapes, from rocky outcrops to open savannas, proving that every species plays its part in the African ecosystem. ๐Ÿž๏ธ

Swipe through to see these curious creatures side by side, and let us know your favorite African wildlife encounters in the comments below! โฌ‡๏ธ

....๐ŸŒฟ Escape to the Wild at Royal Jozini Private Game Reserve! ๐Ÿž๏ธLooking for the perfect bush getaway? Nestled in the he...
09/09/2024

....๐ŸŒฟ Escape to the Wild at Royal Jozini Private Game Reserve! ๐Ÿž๏ธ

Looking for the perfect bush getaway? Nestled in the heart of Eswatini, Royal Jozini Private Game Reserve offers unparalleled tranquility and adventure. Stay at the stunning Bush Lodge Accommodation, where wildlife meets luxury. ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ˜

โœ… Wake up to breathtaking views of the Lebombo Mountains โœ… Enjoy game drives with a chance to see the Big 5 โœ… Perfect for a romantic escape or family adventure โœ… Experience the beauty of nature with every sunrise and sunset ๐ŸŒ…

Book your stay and reconnect with nature! ๐ŸŒณ

04/09/2024

....๐Ÿงโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ You feel very small when face to face with a big boy like this. African elephants are truly immense, both in size and presence. Their majestic stature is a humbling reminder of nature's grandeur and the incredible wildlife that roams our beautiful continent. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ–ค

...โœจ Experience the Enchantment of Mavela Luxury Tents โœจStep into a world where luxury meets the wild at Mavela. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Imme...
02/09/2024

...โœจ Experience the Enchantment of Mavela Luxury Tents โœจ

Step into a world where luxury meets the wild at Mavela. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature, where you can unwind in a lavish tent, cocooned under a starlit sky. Drift off to sleep with the soothing calls of nocturnal birds and the distant roars of lions, creating a symphony of the wild. This is more than just a getawayโ€”it's a journey to reconnect, recharge, and rejuvenate your soul. ๐ŸŒŒ

Book your safari experience www.mavela.co.za
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..๐ŸฆŠ How cool is this shot of a brown hyena taken in Namibia? These elusive creatures are a rare sight, and it's always a...
30/08/2024

..๐ŸฆŠ How cool is this shot of a brown hyena taken in Namibia? These elusive creatures are a rare sight, and it's always awesome to spot them in the wild. Their shaggy coats and unique appearance make them one of Africa's most fascinating predators. ๐ŸŒโœจ

๐Ÿ“ธ What an amazing moment captured in nature!

.....๐Ÿ“ธโœจ Check out our latest blog article on our website featuring the incredibly talented young photographer, Danie Boo...
28/08/2024

.....๐Ÿ“ธโœจ Check out our latest blog article on our website featuring the incredibly talented young photographer, Danie Booysen! Discover his unique perspective and the captivating stories behind his stunning shots. ๐Ÿ“ท๐ŸŒŸ

Dive into his world and see why Danie is a rising star in the photography scene. Donโ€™t miss out on this inspiring read!

๐Ÿ”— Head to our website to read the full article in our blog. https://iheartsafaris.com/blog/capturing-the-essence-of-the-african-bush-with-danie-booysen/

..Dehorning for their safety: a temporary measure to ensure the survival of rhinos in the wild. Another one of Bonamanzi...
27/08/2024

..Dehorning for their safety: a temporary measure to ensure the survival of rhinos in the wild. Another one of Bonamanzi's white rhinos was dehorned with the help of earlier this month.

Although Rhino dehorning can be a controversial topic, the safety and welfare of these animals is paramount, with 229 rhino already poached in South Africa this year.

๐Ÿ’› We would like to thank for helping us make this possible.
www.dogs4wildlife.org

In the fight against poaching, every measure counts. Hereโ€™s a look at the dehorning process in action.




















(Reposted on behalf of Bonamanzi Game Reserve)

...The lioness, her golden coat now caked in mud, stands victorious in the riverbed of the Masai Mara, her muscles taut ...
25/08/2024

...The lioness, her golden coat now caked in mud, stands victorious in the riverbed of the Masai Mara, her muscles taut and eyes gleaming with the triumph of the hunt. Having just taken down a wildebeest, she is the embodiment of raw power and grace. The struggle through the wet earth has left her face streaked with rivulets of mud, highlighting the fierce intensity of her gaze. Around her, the Maraโ€™s vibrant ecosystem buzzes with life, but for a moment, time stands still as she catches her breath. The rich scent of the damp earth mingles with the adrenaline in the air, and the lioness, regal and formidable, pauses to savor her hard-won victory.

....๐Ÿšฟ Experience the Wild in Pure Luxury ๐ŸŒฟSafari lodges offer more than just breathtaking views and wildlife encounters....
22/08/2024

....๐Ÿšฟ Experience the Wild in Pure Luxury ๐ŸŒฟ

Safari lodges offer more than just breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Imagine soaking in an outdoor bath or shower, surrounded by nature, or even finding yourself in a bathroom where the wilderness is part of the decor! ๐Ÿ›๐ŸŒณ

From open-air showers to luxury toilets with panoramic vistas, these unique safari bathrooms redefine the meaning of being one with nature. โœจ

Nile Crocodiles: 5 Facts You Didn't Know ๐ŸŠ1. Social Predators: Nile crocs often hunt in groups, especially during the dr...
20/08/2024

Nile Crocodiles: 5 Facts You Didn't Know ๐ŸŠ

1. Social Predators: Nile crocs often hunt in groups, especially during the dry season.
2. Protective Moms: Croc moms fiercely guard their eggs and even help hatchlings reach the water.
3. Longevity: These giants can live up to 100 years!
4. Tool Users: Theyโ€™ve been seen using sticks to lure birdsโ€”smart and deadly.
5. Fearless Eaters: From fish to zebras, nothing is off the menu.

๐Ÿ“ธ: Two crocs battle for food in Masai Mara, Kenya. The larger one takes control, showing its dominance in the wild.

...๐ŸŒ๐Ÿž Natureโ€™s Little Recycler: The Dung Beetle ๐Ÿž๐ŸŒEver seen a beetle rolling a perfect little ball of dung? Thatโ€™s the m...
14/08/2024

...๐ŸŒ๐Ÿž Natureโ€™s Little Recycler: The Dung Beetle ๐Ÿž๐ŸŒ

Ever seen a beetle rolling a perfect little ball of dung? Thatโ€™s the mighty dung beetle at work! These incredible insects are essential to our ecosystem, helping to break down and recycle waste. Hereโ€™s why theyโ€™re amazing:

โœจ Super Strength: Some dung beetles can roll up to 50 times their body weight!

๐ŸŒฟ Ecosystem Heroes: By burying and feeding on dung, they help fertilize the soil, which promotes plant growth and reduces parasites and flies.

๐Ÿ“ธ Natureโ€™s Photogenic Creatures: Capturing these industrious beetles in action is a sight to behold!

Letโ€™s take a moment to appreciate these unsung heroes of the wild. Have you ever seen one at work? Share your experience below! โฌ‡๏ธ

...A striking Southern Ground Hornbill pauses on its journey through the African savannah, clutching a mouse in its powe...
13/08/2024

...A striking Southern Ground Hornbill pauses on its journey through the African savannah, clutching a mouse in its powerful bill. This incredible scene perfectly showcases the hornbillโ€™s prowess as a hunter and the intricate balance of nature.

Fun Fact:
The Southern Ground Hornbill is the largest hornbill species, known for its striking black plumage and vibrant red facial skin.

...๐Ÿฆ Eye to Eye with a young King in the KrugerCaught in a moment that sends chills down your spine โ€“ a young male lion,...
08/08/2024

...๐Ÿฆ Eye to Eye with a young King in the Kruger

Caught in a moment that sends chills down your spine โ€“ a young male lion, perfectly camouflaged in the golden grass, locks eyes with us. The intensity of his gaze, the raw power, and the untamed beauty of the African wilderness are all encapsulated in this single encounter.

Kruger National Park never ceases to amaze, where every turn can lead to a breathtaking moment like this. The king of the bushveld, blending seamlessly with his environment, reminds us of the wild's true essence.

...๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿฆ Masters of Disguise: Africa's Camouflaged Wildlife ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฟAfrica's wildlife has perfected the art of blending in! From ...
07/08/2024

...๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿฆ Masters of Disguise: Africa's Camouflaged Wildlife ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฟ

Africa's wildlife has perfected the art of blending in! From the stealthy leopard's spots to the chameleon's colour-changing skin, nature has equipped these incredible animals with the ultimate survival skills. ๐ŸŒโœจ

๐Ÿ” Spot the Camouflage:

Leopard: Those rosettes are perfect for hiding in trees and tall grass.
Lion: Their tawny coats blend seamlessly with the savannah.
Chameleon: Changing colours to match their surroundings.
Zebra: Stripes confuse predators when they're in a herd.
Giraffe: Their patchy fur helps them disappear among the trees.

๐Ÿ“ธ Have a favourite camouflaged animal? Tell us in the comments!

..BREWERY FOCUS ๐ŸปFounded on a shoestring budget to coming full circle with a brewery built by Kasper Schultz in Bavaria....
05/08/2024

..BREWERY FOCUS ๐Ÿป

Founded on a shoestring budget to coming full circle with a brewery built by Kasper Schultz in Bavaria.

Nothing can stop these Cape Town guys, whether itโ€™s a colab, limited release or an R&D Brew, Jack Black Beer is pushing boundaries.
Their recent campaign : โ€œPint for a purposeโ€ support a local movement - The Last shark documentary.

Ultimately protecting the 200 species of sharks and rays along the South African coast.
๐Ÿป๐Ÿฆ’๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿฆˆ

They lead with sustainablility through partners, no single use plastics, recycling and ongoing engagement to ensuring minimal impact on the environment.

....๐ŸŒฟโœจ Since 1993, Singita has been committed to environmentally conscious hospitality, sustainable conservation, and up...
01/08/2024

....๐ŸŒฟโœจ Since 1993, Singita has been committed to environmentally conscious hospitality, sustainable conservation, and uplifting local communities. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’š Their luxury safari lodges offer unique sanctuaries in the heart of the wilderness, where every moment is crafted with care. From our stunning locations to their thoughtful details and utmost privacy, experience a journey like no other at Singita. ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒ…

Visit their website https://singita.com/

....๐ŸŒ„ There's Something Amazing About an Etosha National Park Safari ๐ŸŒ„Experience the magic of Etosha, where wildlife enc...
30/07/2024

....๐ŸŒ„ There's Something Amazing About an Etosha National Park Safari ๐ŸŒ„

Experience the magic of Etosha, where wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes await at every turn. ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฟ Whether it's the majestic elephants or the stunning sunsets, Etosha National Park offers an unforgettable safari adventure.

Ready to explore? Dive into our latest blog stories and let the adventure inspire your next journey! ๐ŸŒŸ

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