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The Hidden World of Sound – Sound Safaris at Sashwa

This month in Reflections from the River, Joosje Heringa shares her first impressions of one of the more unique offerings at Sashwa – a sound safari. The sound safari has been something I’ve been looking forward to for a while. Just thinking about the experience already gave me goosebumps: an amplifier placed on the front … Read more

From First Footsteps to Wild Hearts at Home: A Journey with Sashwa River of Stars

The second instalment of Reflections from the River comes from a guest-turned-facilitator, Lynnette of Ananda Wellness. Here, she reflects on her transformational journey with us…. The African Bushveld has always lived quietly, yet powerfully, in my heart. Growing up, holidays were spent in the wild – barefoot on the earth, surrounded by nature, living freely … Read more

The Art of Listening: Introducing Sound Safaris at Sashwa River of Stars

The vehicle hums softly to life. A dawn breeze moves through the bushveld, carrying with it the scent of dust mixed with the earthy aroma of elephants. Somewhere ahead, a francolin calls – sharp, insistent – then silence again. You slip on the headset and suddenly, the world expands. Every rustle, every breath of wind, … Read more