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Addo Animal Facts: The Lion

2017-02-28T12:54:39+02:00August 5th, 2016|

Lions are known for their majestic appearance and behaviour. They possess both beauty and strength. Lions vary in colour but typically sport light yellow-brown coats. Mature male lions are unique among big cats due the thick brown or black manes that encircle their necks and protect them while fighting. Lions consume a wide variety of [...]

Addo foliage facts: The Aloe Striata

2017-02-28T13:04:06+02:00June 30th, 2016|

Flowering of the Aloe Striata.         It's nearly that time of year where the Aloes all over Addo start to flower! The flowers appear in late winter to early spring, with tall stems that produce coral-red coloured flower clusters. Such a beautiful sight and a fantastic reason to visit the area! Aloe [...]

Stunning Cheetah sighting in Addo by Kudu Ridge Guests!

2017-02-28T13:10:00+02:00June 6th, 2016|

          Cheetah's are the fastest land animal in the world. Their slender, long-legged bodies are built for speed. Cheetahs are tan in colour with black spots all over their bodies. They can also be distinguished from other big cats by their smaller size, spotted coats, small heads and ears and distinctive [...]

Hyena vs Jackal at Addo Elephant National Park

2018-04-19T13:59:32+02:00May 12th, 2016|

Who will win, hyena or jackal? This video of the hyena and jackal fighting over the remains of a kudu was taken at our nearby Addo Elephant National Park. The cheeky jackals don't stop disturbing the hyena's meal. Kudu Ridge Game Lodge is just 15km [...]

Top 7 Addo Adventure Activities

2016-10-22T23:23:05+02:00April 28th, 2016|

We invite guests to enjoy a large variety of Addo adventure activities that are on offer close to Kudu Ridge Game Lodge, the perfect base from which to explore the Addo area. […]

Featured Guests: The Castellaro Family

2016-10-22T23:23:05+02:00April 21st, 2016|

Our featured Kudu Ridge Game Lodge guests this month are the Castellaro family, our first Argentinian visitors.           This wonderful family of eight stayed with us for two nights during their two week tour of South Africa. Exchanging stories around our campfire we learned that the Argentine peso has the same [...]

Video: Addo Elephant Encounter

2016-10-22T23:23:05+02:00April 13th, 2016|

We're pleased to share this video of an encounter with a big elephant at nearby Addo Elephant National Park. Listen to how the visitors are in awe of this majestic animal. Addo Elephant National Park is home to over 600 elephant and is the third largest national park in South Africa. We are proud [...]

Addo Antelope Facts: Impala

2016-10-22T23:23:05+02:00April 8th, 2016|

The name impala comes from the Zulu word meaning gazelle. This graceful antelope is found in abundance at Kudu Ridge Game Lodge and the nearby Addo Elephant National Park. […]

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