Archive for February 2013

It was on 14 December 1775 that a 25 year-old Swedish physician and naturalist Anders Sparrman, camped beside a small vlei* about 20 km north-west of Kariega Game Reserve. On that day at the University of Uppsala a doctorate was conferred in...

Newly born blue wildebeest calf and its mother taken by ranger and photographer Brendon Jennings.

Kariega Game Reserve is proud to announce that it has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award for 2012.

The African boma (also known as a kraal) has a long history

The black-backed jackal takes its name from the black and white saddle on its back. It’s chest and underside are white and the rest of the body is a reddish-brown colour. It is also know as a silver-backed jackal and called a red jackal in...

A big thank you from everyone at Kariega Game Reserve including Thandi and Themba

Kariega is home to disease free buffalo that are exceptionally important for conservation of the species.