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Palglade Ventures We design bespoke, handcrafted safari itineraries tailored to your unique travel style. Contact us to book your African adventure today!

Specializing in professional wildlife, cultural, and landscape photography, alongside highly customized private tours. We specialise in film script writing, film production, literary writing, proposal writing, documentary fieldwork and production, tour planning and tour marketing. Contact us for inquiries.

21/09/2026

See who surprised this pride 🦁🦁🦁😆...

There is nothing quite like watching the self-proclaimed kings of the jungle lose every ounce of their majesty over a simple rustle in the bushes. The entire pride was sprawled out in full lazy mode, probably debating whether standard heavyweights like a rhino or an elephant were rolling through when the rustling grew near.

But instead of standing their ground like proud royalty, these apex predators immediately panicked, scrambled over each other, and scattered in absolute chaos. Their humiliating retreat reached peak comedy the second the intruder actually crested the hill, revealing that the big bad monster was literally just a single, supremely confident Cape Buffalo.

They earned the nickname Black Death for a reason, and clearly, even the royal family knows that when a walking tank shows up unexpectedly, staying around to ask questions is a terrible life choice!

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"Birds teach us that to reach great heights, you must learn to trust the invisible currents beneath you." 🦅🦜🦩🐦‍⬛🌿📸— Robe...
20/09/2026

"Birds teach us that to reach great heights, you must learn to trust the invisible currents beneath you." 🦅🦜🦩🐦‍⬛🌿📸

— Robert Schuller
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​Kenya isn't just a safari destination; it’s nature’s ultimate multi-tool. Whether you are here for the epic wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, sun-drenched beaches, or rich cultural heritage across 40+ tribes, this corner of Africa delivers. And if you are a birding enthusiast, pack your binoculars , with 1,136 recorded species, our skies and trees are properly crowded (in the best way possible).

​While the striking Lilac-breasted Roller and the trusty Rooster take the crown as Kenya's national birds, here is a quick look at why our avian scene is second to none:

🦜​Habitat Hopping: From arid deserts and lush Afromontane forests to sweeping savannas and coastal shores, Kenya offers an ecosystem for every feathersheet

🦜​VIP Access (Important Bird Areas): Global hotspots like Kakamega Forest, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru serve as vital sanctuaries for rare, threatened, and endemic species.

🦜​Frequent Flyers Welcome: Kenya acts as a major hub for Palearctic migrants fleeing European and Asian winters. (Honestly, who can blame them?)

🦜​An Avian All-Star Lineup: Expect everything from giant ostriches and soaring Eagles to hyperactive Kingfishers, vibrant Bee-eaters, and glittering .

‼️The photos ID: Kenya is home to two crane species: the Grey Crowned Crane ( shown here) and the Black Crowned Crane.

​Whether you're tracking the Big Five or counting feather patterns, combining game drives, landscapes, and photography makes a Kenyan safari an unrivalled adventure.

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​Ready to cross a few hundred species off your birding bucket list?

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​Have a blessed Sunday! ☕✨

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19/09/2026

A black-backed jackal ( also silver-backed jackal) spots a newborn calf lying defenceless in the grass and decides it’s time to trade politeness for a fast food run. It trots in with supreme confidence for a quick, opportunist meal, only for the mother topi to drop the mic on its grand plan by charging back full-throttle and instantly sending the little opportunist fleeing for its life.

​Kenya is home to three species of jackals: the black-backed jackal, the side-striped jackal, and the golden jackal (often classified as the African golden wolf). These clever, highly adaptable canines are opportunistic omnivores that hunt alone or in monogamous pairs. While they frequently scavenge kills left by larger predators like lions and cheetahs, they actively hunt small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects, and will willingly target vulnerable newborn antelopes.

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18/09/2026

The top predator cats 🦁 meet the local clan again !!

Whenever the pride secures a hard earned zebra, the surrounding jackals patiently wait their turn like well mannered dinner guests, but the local hyena clan prefers complete restaurant takeover. Arriving right on schedule, the cackling crew pulled off their usual chaotic trickery, happily sacrificing a team member’s personal space to sn**ch the fresh kill. Starving and thoroughly outmanoeuvred, the lions decided that letting the laugh track scavengers have the appetizers was far better than dealing with full blown, hysterical drama on an empty stomach.

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17/09/2026

Impalas spend their entire lives practising track and field, leaping through the savanna with the grace of Olympic athletes. They train religiously, dodging predators and showing off impressive parkour moves.

Then a cheetah shows up, hit 0 to 60 in three seconds flat, and completely ruins their athletic career.
​It turns out that no amount of cardio can save you when nature’s ultimate land speed record holder decides you look like lunch.

​Catch all the high speed drama unfold live in the wild with us!

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13/09/2026

Another normal day in the vast plains of Mara. A majestic lion attempts to enjoy his afternoon meal in peace, but the local hyena clan has other plans.

Encircling him with obnoxious high-pitcheded giggles, the relentless scavengers turn his fine dining experience into a chaotic game of tag. Every time the weary king turns around to deliver a mighty roar, a brave hyena darts in from behind to sneak a bite, sending the lion into a dramatic, exasperated spin across the dusty landscape.

He lunges left and charges right, looking less like the undisputed ruler of the savanna and more like an exhausted parent trying to eat lunch while surrounded by sugar fueled toddlers.

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12/09/2026

We had wonderful safari moments at the magical mara! Saw all the big five and many many others...a thousand thanks to our guests from the Netherlands 🇳🇱 for choosing to explore Kenya 🇰🇪 with Palglade Ventures 🥳💚🌿!

At Palglade Ventures, we were thrilled to guide our guests through these unforgettable wildlife encounters in customized 4×4 safari vehicles, tracking predator families while the wildebeest and dazzles of zebras spread across the endless plains.

Beyond traditional game viewing, our guests took to the skies on a breathtaking dawn hot air balloon safari over the golden plains capped off with a classic bush breakfast and enjoyed specialized photography setups tailored around optimal light and tracking.

Our immersive journey also included authentic, respectful cultural visits to traditional Maasai manyattas, peaceful guided walking safaris across private conservancies, and unforgettable golden-hour bush meals and sundowners under the vast African sky.

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06/09/2026

After hours of meticulous stalking, the leopard finally had dinner in his grip, feeling like the absolute king of the bushveld right up until an actual king strutted into the scene like an uninvited party crasher. In a chaotic cloud of dust, the lioness strolled in with supreme entitlement, instantly ruining the leopard’s hard earned dinner plans and sending the panicking warthog squealing into freedom.

Spotting the apex predator's grand entrance, the leopard decided that discretion was definitely the better part of valour, instantly abandoning his pride to preserve his hide. Knowing full well that royal encounters usually ended in a severe beating, he scrambled up the nearest tree faster than a scared housecat, leaving the lioness to rule over an empty dinner table.

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04/09/2026

Nothing says "family outing" quite like blindly following mom across a river, only to realize her GPS rerouted the entire family straight through a crocodile's lunch buffet. While the adult zebras splashed ahead with the casual confidence of seasoned commuters, the little one quickly learned that nature’s kid's menu comes with zero refunds and instant delivery. The crocodile didn't even have to order takeout. It just sat patiently in the current while the herd served up a tragic lesson in why you never let the slowest member of the group pick the river crossing.

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02/09/2026

A fierce struggle unfolds across the open savanna as a relentless lioness locks onto a zebra in a high-speed pursuit. Desperate to survive, the zebra delivers powerful backward kicks to fend off the predator, but the lioness refuses to break her focus. Staying right on the zebra’s heels through every sharp turn, she absorbs the blows, leaps onto its flank, and eventually wrestles the striped prey down into the tall grass in a sheer display of predatory strength and raw endurance.

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