Tau Game Lodge Blog

Tales and adventures by the Tau Game Lodge Rangers in the Madikwe Game Reserve.

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Wed, 26 Apr 2017

There's dust in the air - By Mike Rae

There's dust in the air... April brings about a certain dryness that starts to linger like a bad taste in your mouth as the nights get longer and colder. This last wet season brought about double our annual average rainfall and nature’s response to t[.....]

There's dust in the air - By Mike Rae
Thu, 15 Sep 2016

August / September Blog

August / September Blog

Green winter After Madikwe was drenched in floods earlier this year it almost feels like I’ve been guiding in a different place. This winter has been lush and pleasant in the bush, the animals have received enough green feed through the winter and ar[.....]

Thu, 15 Sep 2016

July Blog by Marc Grové

July Blog by Marc Grové

So with my first month of being a Madikwe guide almost under the belt, I have had some amazing sightings and would love to share some of my sightings and experiences with you all! I had a family from Johannesburg on my vehicle for four nights. I really enj[.....]

Wed, 06 Apr 2016

Summers last punch- by Michael Rae

Summers last punch- by Michael Rae

As some may know Madikwe Game Reserve has struggled for the last four years with below average rainfall and every drop from the heavens has been celebrated with much hope for more. On the 16th and 17th of March our patience was rewarded and the flood gates[.....]

Fri, 04 Mar 2016

News from The Bush - February 2016

News from The Bush - February 2016

Firstly, we would like to announce that the famous Tau live webcam is finally back up and running. We apologise for the delay - anyone that has visited the bush before will know that time is somewhat elastic, and things can take a little longer, especially[.....]