African leopard

Experience the ultimate photo safari with Rhulani Safaris. Join wildlife photographer, Armand Grobeler for an unforgettable experience.

In September of 2014, my wife and I had the great fortune to take the trip of a lifetime to South Africa, Botswana and Zambia. The trip was more than a year in the planning which gave me the chance to think about what camera equipment I wanted to take along. Our itinerary was not one of the ones designed specifically for photographers however I had no doubt we would have plenty of opportunity to take pictures!

As the evening unfolds, the leopard prowls with the elegance of a phantom, a living whisper in the vast African wild.

In this post, you'll learn 36 African leopard facts. You'll learn about their habits, habitat, diet, differences with other cats (including cheetahs), black panthers, and much more. Plus lots of photos and amazing videos!

Masters of stealth and of camouflage, leopards are among the most difficult animals to see on safari. Follow our guide to maximise your chances in Africa.

Arguably the most beautiful wild cat species on earth, the African leopard is as mysterious as it is beautiful. Millions of tourists flock to Africa every y ...