Royal Morubisi

Royal Morubisi Big 5 Safari | River Views | Scenic Cliffs | Luxury Lodges
Waterberg, Limpopo - just 3hrs from JHB/PTA

Part of Touch Down Africa

A winter morning in the Waterberg delivered more than we expected.The drive began by tracking two lionesses moving towar...
15/06/2026

A winter morning in the Waterberg delivered more than we expected.

The drive began by tracking two lionesses moving toward the river. Before long, the sharp alarm snorts of nearby impala revealed that something was unfolding ahead.

While following the lionesses, we discovered their attention wasn't on the impala at all. Instead, they had their eyes fixed on a leopard, forcing it high into the safety of a nearby tree.

Moments like these are a reminder that in the wild, every sighting is connected to another story.

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Did you know? 🦌Those black markings on an impala's rump aren't just for appearance.When a herd is running through thick ...
12/06/2026

Did you know? 🦌

Those black markings on an impala's rump aren't just for appearance.

When a herd is running through thick bush, these markings help impala keep track of one another, making it easier to stay together and react quickly to danger.

It's one of the many small details in nature that serves a much bigger purpose.

A place to pause.A quiet corner, a good book, the day's sightings still fresh in your mind, and the bush stretching beyo...
11/06/2026

A place to pause.

A quiet corner, a good book, the day's sightings still fresh in your mind, and the bush stretching beyond your window.

Sometimes the best part of the journey is simply taking a moment to sit back and take it all in.

World Environment Day 🌍The wild is built on balance.From elephants shaping the landscape to predators maintaining ecosys...
05/06/2026

World Environment Day 🌍

The wild is built on balance.

From elephants shaping the landscape to predators maintaining ecosystems, and even the smallest species supporting life behind the scenes, every part of the Waterberg plays an important role.

Protecting the environment means protecting every piece of the system, not just the species we notice most.

Because when one part disappears, the impact reaches far beyond what we can see.

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📷 Hein Gildenhuys

POV: you’re face to face with one of Africa’s giants. 📷
04/06/2026

POV: you’re face to face with one of Africa’s giants.

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Interesting fact 🦁A lion’s roar can be heard from up to 8 kilometres away. These powerful calls are used to communicate ...
03/06/2026

Interesting fact 🦁

A lion’s roar can be heard from up to 8 kilometres away. These powerful calls are used to communicate with pride members, warn off rivals, and defend territory across the bush.

Despite their reputation as fierce predators, lions spend up to 20 hours a day resting and conserving energy between hunts.

The king of the bush is powerful, but also surprisingly strategic.

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Sunset stops in the Waterberg 🌅As the sky shifts through shades of gold and the bush slowly settles for the evening, the...
29/05/2026

Sunset stops in the Waterberg 🌅

As the sky shifts through shades of gold and the bush slowly settles for the evening, these quiet moments become part of the safari experience itself.

The conversations grow slower, the air cooler, and for a little while, everything feels still.

Sometimes the most memorable part of the journey is simply standing still long enough to take it all in.

📷 Hein Gildenhuys

You probably wouldn’t expect an antelope to stand its ground against a lion… but sable antelope do exactly that. 🦌Known ...
27/05/2026

You probably wouldn’t expect an antelope to stand its ground against a lion… but sable antelope do exactly that. 🦌

Known for their strength and fearless defence, sable antelope use their long, curved horns to fight back when threatened. When cornered, they even drop to their knees to protect their underbellies before striking with powerful sideways blows.

Their defence is so effective that sable antelope have been known to seriously injure predators, including lions.

One of the wild’s most beautiful animals is also one of its toughest.

📷 Hein Gildenhuys

Some of the best safari memories aren’t always the sightings themselves, but the moments shared in between. 🌅The convers...
22/05/2026

Some of the best safari memories aren’t always the sightings themselves, but the moments shared in between. 🌅

The conversations at sunset, the stillness of the bush, the laughter around a stop along the way, these are often the moments that stay with you long after the journey ends.

Woven into the quiet corners of the bush, the Golden Orb Weaver creates webs that shimmer like gold in the sunlight. 🕸️I...
21/05/2026

Woven into the quiet corners of the bush, the Golden Orb Weaver creates webs that shimmer like gold in the sunlight. 🕸️

Its silk carries natural golden pigments that help attract insects in the light while blending into surrounding foliage when hidden in the shadows.

Both delicate and incredibly strong, these webs are among the most impressive natural structures found in the wild.

Proof that some of nature’s greatest artistry is often overlooked.

📷 Hein Gildenhuys

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Vaalwater
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