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A Sabi Sand wild dog pack looking for a den, with a lion pride in the vicinity

Eight wild dogs. A pregnant alpha days from a den. The Nkuhuma pride in the same drainage. Field observations from Silvan Safari's head guide.by Louw Lemmer

The Giants of the Sabi Sand

Meet the elephants of the Sabi Sand. How these intelligent giants shape the reserve, live within its rhythms, and define the Silvan Safari experience.by Brad Mitchell

When the Bush Runs Full – Part 2

Good rains reshape predator dynamics and trigger a breeding wave in the Sabi Sand. Part 2 of Silvan Safari's ecological series.by Louw Lemmer

How to Vote for Silvan Safari in the World Travel Awards 2026

Vote for Silvan Safari as Africa's and South Africa's Leading Luxury Lodge in the World Travel Awards 2026. Three minutes, two votes. Here's how.by Louw Lemmer
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A Week of Unbelievable Silvan Wildlife Sightings
A group of guests is seated in an open safari vehicle observing several lions resting on the ground during a beautiful sunset in the wilderness.

November 12, 2021

After some time off, guide Nigel returns to share an incredible week of wildlife sightings at Silvan Safari.

by Brad Mitchell
Getting to Know Silvan’s Vervet Monkeys
A vervet monkey is perched on a tree branch, looking over its surroundings. The monkey displays a curious expression as it grips a small branch.

November 4, 2021

Silvan's vervet monkeys delight and entertain our guests at Silvan Safari Lodge. Here's everything you need to know about them.

by Brad Mitchell
What Makes Silvan’s Elephants So Special
An elephant stands near a waterhole in a lush green environment, with a safari vehicle and guests visible in the background.

October 28, 2021

We love Silvan's elephants. Discover what makes these gentle giants so special at our lodge.

by Brad Mitchell
We’re Winners Again
A scenic game drive during a golden hour, showcasing a safari vehicle with tourists enjoying the wildlife experience in the open grasslands.

October 19, 2021

Silvan Safari has done it yet again. We're proud to announce our latest award wins.

by Brad Mitchell
Join Us for a Silvan Summer
A safari vehicle driving along a dusty path at sunset, surrounded by trees and tall grass, with passengers enjoying the wilderness experience.

October 6, 2021

The end of the year is fast approaching, and we'd love nothing more than to have you join us to experience the African bush's most magical season.

by Brad Mitchell
Zebra Stripe Theories and Truths
A group of zebras stands close together, showcasing their distinctive black and white stripes in a striking formation.

October 6, 2021

We share some of the most common zebra stripe theories and the science behind these iconic markings.

by Brad Mitchell
Step Into Each of the Silvan Safari Suites
A serene evening view of the Silvan Safari Lodge, featuring an illuminated pool, dining area, and ambient lighting among lush surroundings.

October 1, 2021

Each of the six Silvan Safari suites offers a unique luxury experience. Explore what makes each suite special.

by Brad Mitchell
Rhinos At Silvan Safari
The image depicts two rhinoceroses grazing on grass, showcasing their distinct horns and textured skin.

September 23, 2021

We're truly proud of our rhinos at Silvan Safari. We share more about our rhino population and how we protect them.

by Brad Mitchell
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