The Gallery

The Wild in Frame

A visual record of Timbavati's extraordinary wildlife and landscapes — captured across seasons, at dawn and dusk, in stillness and in motion.

Lion pride resting in the Timbavati savanna at golden hour

Lion Pride

Male lion resting in dry savanna grass, Timbavati Private Reserve

The King at Rest

Lioness resting in dry grassland, Timbavati Private Reserve

Lioness at Rest

White lioness resting in dry grassland, Timbavati Private Reserve

The White Lioness

Rhino walking through savanna grassland, Timbavati Private Reserve

The Rhino

Leopard resting in an acacia tree, Timbavati Private Reserve

Leopard at Rest

Leopard in a tree, photographed in the Timbavati Private Reserve

Leopard in the Canopy

Leopard flat on its belly drinking at a muddy waterhole, Timbavati

At the Waterhole

Leopard portrait after drinking, water dripping from chin, direct eye contact

After the Drink

Serval standing alert in dry grassland, Timbavati Private Reserve

The Serval

Cheetah face-on close-up portrait in tall grass, mouth slightly open

Cheetah

Cheetah at full sprint across the African plains

Full Sprint

African wild dog portrait, Timbavati Private Reserve

Painted Wolf

Two cheetahs on a dirt road, one yawning showing full teeth, Timbavati

Two Cheetahs

Elephant herd at a waterhole at sunset, Timbavati

Waterhole at Dusk

Elephant bull walking through dry scrub, trunk lowered, Timbavati

The Bull

Nyala females at a riverbank, distinctive white stripes, Timbavati

Nyala at the River

Three plains zebras facing the camera head-on in golden grassland, Timbavati

Face to Face

Giraffe silhouette against a dramatic African sunset sky

Against the Sky

White rhino and calf grazing in the Timbavati savanna

Mother & Calf

Cape buffalo herd grazing in golden afternoon light

The Herd

Hippopotamus yawning in a river, Timbavati

River Giant

Misty sunrise over the Timbavati savanna with golden light

First Light

Milky Way over acacia tree silhouettes in the Timbavati bush

The Night Sky

Flamingo in flight against dramatic African sky

In Flight

Lilac-breasted roller perched on a dead branch, Timbavati

Lilac-breasted Roller

Crested barbet perched on a weathered log in morning light, Timbavati

Crested Barbet

Lilac-breasted roller close-up nestled in branches, Timbavati

Roller in the Branches

Tawny eagle perched on a dead tree against blue sky, Timbavati

Tawny Eagle

Guests and guides gathered around a drinks table in the bush at sunset, Timbavati

Sundowner in the Bush

Three elephants including a calf drinking from the edge of a lodge infinity pool, Timbavati

Unexpected Guests

Smiling woman on an open safari game drive vehicle at dawn, Timbavati

On the Drive

Smiling woman leaning against a safari Land Cruiser at sunset, Timbavati

Ready for the Bush

Witness It Yourself

No photograph fully captures the scale, the silence, or the electricity of the African bush. Come and see it for yourself.