Photo Safari Report: Peter Sandyford | Nsefu Sector | 12 – 18 September 2017

I occasionally lead private safaris for individual photographers in South Luangwa. This gives them time to practice their skills and enjoy one-to-one photographic tuition. Peter came to me via Africa Geographic Travel who run a wide range of specialist safaris throughout the region. But AGT [...]

Photo Safari Report: Double Luangwa | Flatdogs Camp & Nsefu Camp | 3 – 10 Sep 2017

Even though I have lead many safaris this year, and in many years past, I look forward to each one intensely. The chance to meet new people and to explore outstanding wild areas with the Luangwa guarantee of stunning sightings. And of course, there is [...]

Photo Safari Report: Kathy Phipps’ group | Marula Lodge | 29 August – 1 Sep 2017

Safari season is in full-swing here in Luangwa, with the best months of the year split evenly behind us and still to come. I am just back from a safari in the central area of the South Luangwa National Park with a great group of [...]

Guest Report: Clive Ferreira, RSA | Zikomo Safari Lodge | 14 – 20 August 2017

  Clive joined me on a safari organised by Africa Geographic Travel in mid-August and wrote to me afterwards, sending through some of his photos. I hope you enjoy!   I had a good and instructive time and you certainly have a good eye and [...]

Photo Safari Report: Clive & Sue Ferreira | Zikomo Safaris | 14 – 20 August 2016

I have just finished a safari with Clive & Sue Ferreira from South Africa who booked their safari with Africa Geographic Travel. They hoped for the great wildlife sightings and remote seclusion offered by the Nsefu Sector, and I believe that Luangwa delivered on both! [...]

Photo Safari Report: Double Luangwa | Zikomo Safaris & Luambe Camp | 4 – 12 August 2017

The Luangwa is well-known for its amazing wildlife, including large buffalo herds, healthy lion prides and reliable leopard sightings. However there are some parts of the Luangwa Valley that are lesser-explored, and it was to a couple of these areas that I took repeat-guest Sharon [...]

Photo Safari Report: Double Luangwa | Flatdogs Camp & Tafika | 24 – 30 July 2017

August is usually the busiest month of the safari calendar with many choosing to take time out to visit us. But before I start on back-to-back safaris, I wanted to write up an epic trip that I lead last week for Maria-Luisa, Miguel, Sebastian and [...]

Guest Report: Mike White, UK | Marula Lodge & Zikomo Safari Lodge | 15 – 22 July 2017

Mike has made two trips to the Luangwa in consecutive years....after doing a once-in-a-lifetime safari in Tanzania a few years ago! Luangwa has rewarded him with fun sightings and his good photographic eye has made the best of the opportunities. He sent me some of [...]

Photo Safari Report: Mike White | Marula Lodge & Zikomo Safari Lodge | 15 – 22 July 2017

It's always a pleasure to have a repeat visitor on safari; not only is it great that someone enjoyed South Luangwa so much that they wish to return, but it's fun to pick up where you left off and continue exploring different areas and new [...]

Guest Report: Allan Semmler, AUS | Luangwa Classic | 5 – 11 September 2016

Allan and Raelene joined me on safari in September as part of a long trip through various safari destinations in East and Southern Africa. Allan was - by his own admission - new to photography, but took on board any advice that was offered and [...]

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