Samara Karoo: follow cheetah and aardvark on foot

By Roxanne Reid
Imagine tracking cheetahs and being able to sneak quietly closer on foot with your guide. Imagine being able to follow an aardvark in broad daylight, walking behind it as it forages for food. Being able to follow cheetah and aardvark on foot are just two of the thrills you can experience when you stay at Samara near Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape Karoo. Our cheetah experience started at 06:45, in the biting cold of a late August cold front. Our guide Jan Dunn bounced int...