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Wildlife Conservation

Travel with a purpose - Participate in conservation.

April 18, 2023

The Sekane Pride

Sekane pride of Lions

July 31, 2022

The History of Rhino Conservation in South Africa

The History of Rhino Conservation in South Africa

Feb 20, 2022

Photos of the Year - 2021

Photos of the Year - 2021

September 5, 2021

Manyoni Private Game Reserve, One of the Jewels of the Elephant Coast

Nestled in the foothills of the Lebombo Mountain Range, covering an area of 23000ha the Manyoni Private Game Reserve forms one of the largest privately owned Big 5 areas in Kwa-Zulu Natal.

June 24, 2021

Photos of the Year - 2020

The best photos captured at Mavela during November

December 1, 2020

Mavela's Birding Big Day

Some members of the Mavela team got together to participate in the annual birding big day. An event that sets out to identify the most amount of bird species within a 24 hour day. The guides at Mavela couldn't miss out on the fun.

December 1, 2020

Rain Comes to Zululand

The month of October brought with it much needed rainfall, the low hanging clouds signified the close of a long and dry winter period and the landscape has undergone a rapid change from arid savannah to a veritable garden of Eden.

November 30, 2020

Free Flying, Once Again

On 24 June 2020 three critically White-backed Vultures were released back into the wild on Manyoni Private Game Reserve (MPGR) after being saved from mass poisonings last year.

July 27, 2020

New Contenders

As one of the most beautifully captivating animals to find on safari, the cheetah is a massive asset to any game reserve. Their sleek elegance and unique characteristics make it a truly remarkable animal to encounter.

July 27, 2020