Andrews has been with the company for 5 years, joining us a car cleaner and progressing to transfer guide. He has recently passed his FGASA level 1 exam, not an easy task, by himself, which qualifies him as a Field Guide for the Kruger National Park. He is THETA qualified for Nature & Culture, NQF4. He is the oldest of the 3 Mabuza brothers, he’s married with 2 daughters. His hobbies include football, athletics and wildlife. He speaks Shangaan, Tsonga, English & Afrikaans.

Caesar is one of our transfer guides and is our expert Panorama guide. He is an extremely interesting person with an extensive knowledge of South Africa’s culture and enthrals all his passengers, young & old. He has been with the company since 2001. He is married with 4 grown-up children. He is THETA qualified for Nature & Culture. He speaks English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Swazi, Venda & N. Sotho.

Eric has been with us since 2003 and is employed as a transfer guide. He also helps with the Wolhuter Safari from time to time. He speaks English, Swazi & Afrikaans. He is married with 4 children. He was a long-distance truck driver before joining us and has travelled through Africa as far as Zaire. His hobby is football.

This is Simon Parule, Maxwell & Roxy Mabuza.
Simon is from Mozambique and speaks Portuguese, Zulu and Tsonga. He has been with us since 1998. He is married with 3 children.
Maxwell is one of Solly’s sons and has worked for us since 2002. He speaks English, Shangaan & Zulu. He has 2 children. He was a chef at Londolozi before joining us.
Roxy is the youngest of the Mabuza sons and has also worked for us since 2002. He speaks English, Shangaan & Zulu. He doesn’t have any children yet.
The three boys are pivotal to the success of the Wolhuter Safari, keeping the camp clean & tidy and helping the chef.

Frank Watts, now famous after starring in the "Battle at Kruger" video which was filmed by Dave Budzinski during a Kruger Wildlife tour with Thompsons a couple of years ago. The video has now been viewed a staggering 28,791,230 times and has recently won You Tube's "Best Eye Witness Video" award. Frank spends most of his time now with guests on our Wolhuter Tented Safaris and when he's not there he's in the Kruger on day safaris. Frank spent many years based in the Kruger running Shimuweni Bushveld Camp and also as a trails ranger. He is SKS (Special Knowledge & Skills) qualified which is the highest qualification possible through FGASA (Field Guides Association of South Africa). He is married to Brenda and they provide a home to several orphaned animals. At the moment it's just 2 cats & 3 dogs but when they lived in the Kruger it was genets, bushbabies, monkeys, birds etc. Pretty much anything that needed a loving home. Frank has been with us for 4 years.

And last, but not least, is Elvis Mokoena. Elvis has been with us since November 2004 and joined us as a Kruger Park open vehicle guide. He is married but has no children yet. He is a qualified FGASA/THETA guide specialising in the Kruger, Mpumalanga & Northern Province. He speaks English, Afrikaans, Sotho & Shangaan.

Juan Kraukamp is our German speaking guide and has many, many years experience in the safari industry. He was the manager of Bohm's Zeederberg Guest House in Hazyview before joining the Rattray's as manager of their tented camp, Mashatu, in Botswana. He also worked for a while at Mala Mala Private Game Reserve in the Sabi Sands. He is an avid birder and has qualified as a birding specialist as well as being FGASA & THETA qualified. Juan does a lot of our Wolhuter Safaris and our Family Safaris. He is an exceptional animal & bird mimic as well as being a fantastic storyteller which makes him great fun in the bush. He is married to Chrissie, a vivacious Aussie and has a gorgeous daughter, Kyla.