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Sun Destinations Chacma Bush Camp. Elephants front and centre.
David Batzofin
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June 20, 2025
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Searching for tracks... But they did not have to search that hard, as a herd of elephants we were looking for had decided to...
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Tau Game Lodge. A seated safari experience
David Batzofin
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October 7, 2024
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Gorillas in the mist? Not quite. Here it was wildebeest and zebra in the dust. Our arrival at Tau Game Lodge was met with a...
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Water water everywhere. The Last Word Madikwe Bush House.
David Batzofin
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September 25, 2023
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Look, I am practicing to be a water feature. This young elephant seems to think that a career change was required. So, there it stood at...
Game Lodges
Waterhole sightings at The Last Word Madikwe Bush House
David Batzofin
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August 21, 2023
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On my way to the photographic hide, I stopped to watch this Southern Red-billed Hornbill as it enjoyed a breakfast snack. Hornbills seem to know...
Game Lodges
Bird sightings at The Last Word Madikwe Bush House.
David Batzofin
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August 7, 2023
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When trying to capture birds in flight, this is usually the image(s) that I end up with...And I know that I am not alone....
Game Lodges
Drinks time? The Last Word Madikwe Bush House.
David Batzofin
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July 24, 2023
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You can always find me in the kitchen at parties? PERHAPS. But you WILL always find me in an subterranean photographic hide, if there...
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How do you photograph an elephant at Tau Game Lodge? One...
David Batzofin
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June 9, 2023
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Before I am questioned about the state of my mental health in standing so close to a wild elephant, I will ask you to...
Game Lodges
Wildlife at the Tau Game Lodge waterhole.
David Batzofin
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June 5, 2023
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What is the best way to watch the animals at the waterhole at Tau Game Lodge? With a cup of coffee from this machine...
Game Lodges
Birdlife at the Tau Game Lodge waterhole, Madikwe.
David Batzofin
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June 2, 2023
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06h45 as the sun sneaks through the gap in the surrounding mountains and begins to light the waterhole. And I did not have to leave...