Awaken – We have come to believe that before we can heal the planet, we need to heal ourselves. And only once we as individuals awaken and make the choice to alter our relationship with Planet Earth, can we begin to reverse much of the environmental destruction we see before us. A new narrative is now […]
Featured RestorationChoosing where to go for a truly spectacular getaway can be a challenging endeavour. What is it about a particular place that keeps you coming back over and over? Is it the feeling of coming home when welcomed by staff that feel like family? Or an incredible candle-lit dining experience beneath the stars? Or possibly […]
2020 Vision Camps Restoration SustainabilityEcotourism is an aspect of the travel industry that revolves around the utilisation of natural environments for tourism. If managed correctly it has the ability to protect ecosystems while at the same time positively benefitting people. Established in 1926, Londolozi pioneered ecotourism in South Africa. Transformed from a cattle ranch into a thriving game reserve, […]
Featured History Wildlife“It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.” Sir David Attenborough Apart from having the voice of an epic narrator, David Attenborough’s […]
Conservation Restoration Tracking WildlifeThe Good Work Foundation is committed to doing just that, Good Work. For many of the travelers to Londolozi, you would have experienced first hand the amazing work that the GWF is doing by bringing positive educational interventions to the rural South African communities in and around Londolozi. Over the course of 2011, the GWF […]
Good Work FoundationPeople travel across the world to spend at least six to eight hours per day in the vehicle finding all kinds of species in the animal kingdom. We spend as much time as we can tracking them, admiring them and learning about their various behaviours and characteristics. However, these animals go beyond just beautiful things […]
Featured“Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future It’s no secret that in recent decades we humans have had an adverse effect on our natural systems. It is […]
SustainabilityComing into Londolozi as a newly employed Camp Manager from Cape Town, I had absolutely no idea how immense the sense of community would be at Londolozi. At first I was completely overwhelmed with the beauty of the bush itself but then after a few days I was even more blown away by all the […]
2020 Vision Restoration SustainabilityImagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias. This International Woman’s Day we have been asked to explore the theme ‘breaking the bias’ around […]
History Wilderness teachingsGlobal Recycling Day couldn’t have come at a better time with the launch of our new Impact Site. Another opportunity to share our learnings and recommendations to save our precious planet and spread a new consciousness. Living out in the bush and relying on the wildlife and wilderness as revenue for the Londolozi Family. We […]
2020 VisionPioneer of sustainable safari Is a safari sustainable? Years ago while at university I heard the phrase in one of my lectures “think locally, act globally “. More recently I’ve heard it switched around, “think globally, act locally”. Or was it the other way round? I clearly wasn’t a great student. In any case, this […]
2020 Vision Restoration SustainabilityA New Online South African Classroom That Connects & Inspires If there’s one thing the world taught us in the past year, it’s that we are all connected. We need to find ways to turn that connection into a positive sharing space – to see it as an opportunity to learn from each other. I […]
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