“What a View”: Woman Spots Springboks Running in Backyard of Her Fancy Estate, SA Impressed

“What a View”: Woman Spots Springboks Running in Backyard of Her Fancy Estate, SA Impressed

  • A stunning video captured a group of springboks running gracefully in a lush green field, showing off their impressive speed in a gorgeous wildlife estate
  • The beautiful clip was shared on TikTok, attracting massive views and comments from an impressed online community
  • Social media users were captivated by the sight, with many wishing they lived in such a peaceful and beautiful place, surrounded by nature
The wildlife estate looked serene, with gorgeous homes and surroundings
A woman recorded springboks running in her estate from the balcony. Image: @the.real.mena.kooger
Source: TikTok

A breathtaking video of a group of springboks running freely in a gorgeous green field captured the hearts of social media users.

The captivating clip, shared by TikTok user @the.real.mena.kooger, garnered massive views, likes, and comments from impressed viewers.

The springboks roam around an estate

The video shows a group of springboks running fast as if demonstrating their impressive speed in the gorgeous estate. The short clip was captioned with a note that said 'Our backyard,' which made many social media users envious. The video perfectly captures a moment of pure and unrestrained joy and the incredible beauty of nature.

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Top wildlife estates in SA

South Africa is home to many gorgeous wildlife estates in most of our provinces, and according to the New World Wealth's review, conducted in 2023, here are the nation's top 10.

  • Royalston: This estate offers a blend of natural living with urban convenience.
  • Elephant Point: Located near the Kruger National Park, this estate offers a unique and unforgettable wildlife experience.
  • Leopard Creek: Known for its world-class golf course, this estate is also home to a variety of wild animals.
  • Gondwana Private Residences: This estate offers a mix of modern living and wildlife, with a beautiful and peaceful enviroment.
  • Mjejane: Located on the banks of the Crocodile River, this estate offers a spectacular view of the Kruger National Park.
  • Leadwood: This estate offers a blend of luxury and nature, with a focus on privacy and a serene environment.
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate: Located in Limpopo, this estate offers a unique and unforgettable wildlife experience.
  • Likweti: This estate offers a mix of modern living and nature, with a beautiful and peaceful enviroment.
  • Raptor's View: This estate offers a blend of luxury and nature, with a focus on privacy and a serene environment.
  • Zandspruit Bush & Aero Estate: This estate offers a unique experience, with a private runway and a mix of modern living and nature.

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Others added humour, asking why the South African rugby team was running at people's backyards
Social media users were impressed by the beauty of the estate. Image: Klaus Vedfelt
Source: Getty Images

SA reacts after seeing the Springboks

The comments section was filled with reactions from social media users who were impressed by the sight. Many said they would have loved to see the animals face-to-face, calling it a nature game reserve visit in the backyard. Others commented on the gorgeous view, promising that one day they'd live in such an estate.

User @Lady S said

"Wow, that's absolutely beautiful for a Sunday morning, guys. Love from Durban."

User @Jo-Anne Melisser Mtshali joked:

"Aybo Siya, and the boys are using your back yard for training."

User @Sharon Diedericks commented:

"Worked for 10 years at the golf club, what a view🥰."

User @nuraan shared:

"Mashallah, Mena, you deserve everything you have and more❤️."

User @Bestie said:

"Very nice. One day, when I'm old, I'll be your neighbour."

User @ZeeKroesBush | 2025 Bride said:

"Stunning view ♥️."

User @Samantha teased:

"Mena die hele bokspan hardloop da by julle rond nou wie het gister gespeel 🤭😂(Mena, the whole Boks team is running around you now. Who played yesterday?)"

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3 Briefly News articles about animals

  • Four massive lions approached a car at a game reserve, and one stood on its bonnet, trying to get to the people it saw through the window.
  • A safari took a thrilling turn after a lioness chased a group of zebras right past a parked game drive vehicle that was parked on the side.
  • A private wildlife breeding farm owner shared a clip of himself checking out a lion cub, and its mother roared, trying to break through the gate to get to them.

Source: Briefly News

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Bongiwe Mati (Human Interest Editor) Bongiwe Mati is a Human Interest reporter who joined Briefly News in August 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree from the University of the Western Cape. Her journalism journey began in 2005 at the university newspaper. She later transitioned to marketing and sales at Leadership Magazine under Cape Media (2007-2009). In 2023, she joined BONA magazine as an Editorial Assistant, contributing to digital and print platforms across current news, entertainment, and human interest categories. Bongiwe can be reached at bongiwe.mati@briefly.co.za