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February Sightings at Silvan Safari

From thriving lion cubs to remarkable leopard activity, discover the wildlife highlights from February at Silvan Safari in the Sabi Sand.by Brad Mitchell

What Good Rains Set in Motion – Part 1

After record rainfall in the Greater Kruger, the Sabi Sand ecosystem is transforming. Explore how good rains reshape everything from grazing to groundwater.by Louw Lemmer

Elly's Journey to Becoming a Guide

From kitchen hand to tracker to guide-in-training, follow Elly Ngomane's inspiring journey at Silvan Safari in the Sabi Sand.by Georgia Carter

A New Year at Silvan Safari

Entering 2026, Silvan Safari reflects a year of MICHELIN recognition, meaningful community work, and moments rooted in the bush.by Savannah St Claire
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Witnessing the Majestic Big 5 on a Silvan Safari
A sunset view of a safari vehicle with passengers and a guide, surrounded by tall grass and trees, capturing the essence of a wildlife adventure.

November 27, 2024

Experience the thrill of South Africa's iconic Big 5 up close on an unforgettable safari adventure, connecting with nature like never before.

by Marius Zeilinga
Silvan Safari Presents: Roy’s Dam Live Feed
A herd of elephants gathered at the water's edge in Kruger Park, with some drinking from the water while others interact nearby.

November 4, 2024

Honouring our founder's father's legacy with Roy's Dam Live Feed: a place to reflect, connect, and witness Africa's wild beauty forever.

by Terence Ryan
October Sightings at Silvan Safari
A herd of elephants, including a baby elephant, are walking down a dirt path in a natural landscape. The setting shows sparse vegetation and trees in the background, typical of the savanna ecosystem.

November 1, 2024

October at Silvan Safari brought thrilling leopard hunts, roaring lions, and majestic elephant herds. Dive into the wild with our latest sightings!

by Marius Zeilinga
The Mighty Cape Buffalo: More Than Just a Big Bull
A herd of Cape Buffalo is seen grazing in a dry, grassy area with several individuals close together, showcasing their distinctive large horns.

October 16, 2024

Cape buffalo, known as the "Black Death," roam sub-Saharan Africa in large herds. Fierce and powerful, they play a key role in biodiversity.

by Marius Zeilinga
Wellness at Our Ansellia Spa
The image shows a cozy lounge area at Silvan Safari Lodge featuring comfortable seating and a view of the lush surroundings through large windows.

October 9, 2024

The Ansellia Spa at Silvan Safari offers you bespoke wellness treatments in the untouched nature of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

by Savannah St Claire
September Sightings at Silvan Safari
Two lions are resting on the dry grass of the Sabi Sands, with one lying comfortably and another sitting alert beside it.

September 20, 2024

Recent weeks on Silvan's game drives have been filled with extraordinary sightings. From lions to leopards, discover the wildlife spotted this September.

by Marius Zeilinga
Tiyani’s Tale: A Journey of Resilience and Renewal
A leopard is seen lounging comfortably among lush green leaves, showcasing its distinctive spotted coat. The peaceful scene captures the essence of wildlife relaxation.

September 17, 2024

In 2016, Silvan's founder met Tiyani the leopard. Discover the incredible story of resilience that inspired the lodge.

by David Ryan
The First Three Months of a Leopard Cub's Life
A young leopard cub is peeking through the branches of a tree, with its head turned upwards and a curious expression.

September 11, 2024

A leopard mom nurtures her newborn cubs in the heart of South Africa's bush, guiding them as they grow and thrive in their wild surroundings.

by Marius Zeilinga
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