Hayley Myburgh Safari Guide

Hayley Myburgh Safari Guide Nature Guide in the Kruger National Park and surrounds. https://contemplatewild.org/donate/
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18/06/2026

A truly special morning watching a leopard and her cub walking along the road together.

There’s something magical about seeing a youngster following in its mother’s footsteps, learning the paths and rhythms of life in the bush.

17/06/2026

Think a glossy starling only eats insects? Think again.
Today, this little opportunist took on a scorpion, carefully avoiding the sting before claiming its prize.

Proof that in the wild, size means very little when skill is on your side.

16/06/2026

After a cold start to the morning, the tar road becomes the warmest place in the landscape. A Vurhami lioness and her cub claim it without hesitation, resting, conserving energy, and letting the sun do the work.

Flies, heat, stillness… and absolute wild comfort.

15/06/2026

Spot the Master of Camouflage Challenge!

Can you find the Nile monitor lizard sunning itself while perfectly hidden in the debris on the bridge?

Nile monitors (Varanus niloticus) are powerful semi-aquatic reptiles and among Africa's largest lizards. Like all reptiles, they bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature and often rely on their mottled colouring and stillness to blend into their surroundings. Near rivers and wetlands, this camouflage can make them remarkably difficult to spot.

Nature's camouflage never fails to amaze! How long did it take you to spot it?

14/06/2026

Nature’s soap opera continues… Vervet monkeys spotted the drama and now they’re all talking at once. Pass the popcorn!

13/06/2026

Just witnessed pure magic this morning on the Sabie River.

A huge breeding herd of elephants crossing from bank to bank, trunks up, calves splashing, the whole family on the move.

One of those unforgettable Kruger moments.

13/06/2026

One beautiful morning, the Lubyelubye cubs decided to put on a playful show, appearing and disappearing through the bushes. So special!

Queen of the savanna showing her cub some love. Pure wild beauty!
12/06/2026

Queen of the savanna showing her cub some love. Pure wild beauty!

11/06/2026

Evening around the fire in Kruger, when a spotted hyena quietly strolled past camp along the fence line.

Nothing quite like the crackle of the fire mixed with the sight and sounds of wild Africa just metres away. Pure magic.

11/06/2026

🔊 Yesterday we were driving when three spotted hyenas suddenly burst across our path and disappeared deeper into the bush.

We spotted the leopard up in a tree, watching everything from above.
The hyenas had taken her prize and were fighting over it with their cackling calls that sounded just like laughter.

It was fascinating to see their clever and social side in action. Turn your sound on to hear the calls.

Ever seen anything like this?

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