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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Welcome to the season in the Masai Mara that is full of life and colour, dramatic afternoon skies containing pending short rainfall, and of course, the highlight to our Kenya safari: predators having to work hard for their meals! From around July to October, migrating herds of Wildebeest & Zebra can generally be found on … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In the heart of the Greater Kruger National Park lying on the boundary of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and the world-famous Kruger National Park, you will find 13,200 hectares (33,000 acres) of some of Africa’s most prime wildlife real estate. MalaMala Game Reserve is one of the largest game reserves in Southern Africa, … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As the safari industry fast approaches its high season on the African continent, the ORYX team continues to work hard and in a dedicated fashion with guests and service providers on our upcoming private and scheduled photographic tours. The East African countries of Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda are some of our most-loved and desired … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]“Conservation is humanity caring for the future.” In January 2021 ORYX photo tour leader Marius Coetzee was granted special permission and the amazing opportunity to visit the Zululand Rhino Orphanage, where he spent some time with the wildlife residents and the people who selflessly care for them. The orphanage falls under the Zululand Conservation Trust, … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]With current state the world finds itself in, “me time” has extended way past its expiration date. You see, I’m an extrovert, meaning I thrive on interactions with people. The words “social distancing” has never even been a part of my vocabulary but unfortunately it has become my reality and will sadly stay that way … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] “The time to visit Kenya, and fall in love for the first time, or again, with Africa’s most celebrated safari destination, is undoubtedly NOW.” – Marius Coetzee [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] I would firstly like to wish all our ORYX guests, supporters and friends a belated Happy New Year, may 2021 be a productive, rewarding year for … Read more
So, I have just got back to the UK after around a month on a Kenya photo safari. I cannot tell you how amazing it felt to escape the doom and gloom of Covid and politics and answer the call of the African bush. Below I’ll let you know about some of the highlights … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] You may ask yourself, why have we created a wildlife photography program designed to see a number of the world’s big cats? What is it about big cats that makes them so special? As anyone who has spent time with a big cat will tell you, they exude a number of qualities that magnify … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] If you were to hear someone utter “safari”, we would bet our bottom dollar that your first association with this word would be Kenya. Kenya is an equatorial nation that is regarded as the home of the safari, and undoubtedly sports some of Africa’s most scenically beautiful safari landscapes – from the alluring tree … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In February 2019, Chuck and Nancy Bell began their exciting tour of Kenya which would take them to 3 iconic destinations and places that would leave them with a bevy of memorable experiences and inspiring images. Filled with images captured by both Chuck and Nancy, these avid photographers are sure to sweep you up to … Read more
