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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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An (Unfortunate) Elephant Buffet
A lion yawns beside the carcass of an elephant, showcasing its powerful presence in the wild. The scene captures the dynamic between predator and prey.

December 9, 2021

We recently came across a young elephant carcass. Discover what happens when nature takes its course.

by Georgia Carter
Meeting Africa’s Ghost
A close-up of a pangolin foraging on the ground, showcasing its unique scales and long snout.

December 3, 2021

Seeing the endangered pangolin is a rare honour. Find out what happened when we encountered this shy creature on our reserve.

by Georgia Carter
Silvan’s Butler Team – Our Secret Ingredient
An elegantly arranged food setup featuring a chocolate cake, snack foods, and refreshments, with a waiter in a teal uniform serving.

November 25, 2021

Silvan's butler team is always behind the scenes ensuring every moment of your stay is exceptional.

by Georgia Carter
The Male Lions of Silvan Meet Their Match
Two lions are seen resting on the grassland, with one lion prominently in the foreground. They both appear calm and relaxed in their natural habitat.

November 19, 2021

There has been a shift in the male lion dynamics of the northern Sabi Sand, as the Avoca and Nkuhuma Males face a new coalition.

by Georgia Carter
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 Georgia Carter
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 Georgia Carter
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 Georgia Carter
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 Georgia Carter
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