The staff and management of Lapalala Wilderness rounded off 2019 with a fantastic day of team building. The event was organised by management and hosted by the Lapalala Wilderness School.


The first rains have fallen on Lapalala and the conditions are currently ideal for controlled burning. Controlled burning is the skillful application of fire to an area to accomplish specific

Lapalala is currently refurbishing the maintenance workshop adjacent to the headquarters’ offices. One of the improvements is a professionally built gas stall. Compressed gas cylinders contain gas under significant pressure,

Our second (and final) pride of reintroduced lions was released from the boma onto the reserve. Although the lions – one male and three females – are all slightly younger

Lapalala has, once again, been affected by persistent drought conditions this past winter season. However, we are fortunate to have natural sources of water on the reserve to mitigate the

Lapalala is pleased to welcome Ms Dorah Masekwameng in her capacity as the new administration manager of the Lapalala Wilderness Foundation. She has a Diploma in Accounting from College SA
An exciting elephant encounter took place this month when the Touchstone bull was seen in the presence of the Enigma herd. It is great news that our shy Touchstone bull
Guests at Lapalala can now enjoy the reserve’s natural beauty on a cruise up the Kgokong River at Kubu Dam. A leisurely, sundowner cruise is a unique way to explore