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Picnic lunch stop. Someone has their eye on the warthogs. But no luck. The warthogs quite literally high-tailed it. The lions... -
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Wildebeest, zebras and bustard. Crested cranes. The lion appears to have left some scraps for the vultures. The cloud began to...
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Next morning we awoke to heavy fog around the crater rim. It’s obviously a usual occurrence as there was Spanish moss on many of the...
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Then safari time. First stop, Ngorongoro Crater for two nights. Our lodge was perched on the rim of the crater.
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Our bird NBO-JRO went tech before take-off, so we were delayed by over two hours. Not good timing, as were hit the deck in JRO just as...
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Next morning driving through spic ’n span Kigali to KGL at about 0630h. Strange how the flight path got picked up near the...
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Those porters really can earn their money. We saw the GORILLAS IN Bwindi. Mrsdrron wanted us to call off the trip as she was in a moon...
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Then it was time to depart. It was just before noon. After a lengthier stop at an arts and crafts centre than I would have preferred...
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The other silverback (ie. not me) just laid around for the whole time. Often you can’t stop them getting so close that they walk on...
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The spotters have been out early to guide us in. First encounter is in the bamboo thicket but a bit further on is the recent ‘nest’...
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And over the wall and into the jungle we go. A break. The gorillas are up there. Now the climb and hacking a path begins.
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Our start point and a group of porters waiting to be engaged. It would be foolish not to have a porter to help negotiate the jungle and...
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Next day – gorilla trek. The way the system works is that there are 17 groups of gorillas that are habituated to humans (it was 10 in...
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drron replied to the thread Part 2. Africa and Asia..CNY decorations in he CP lobby. Our room was good for plane spotting but better pictures next to our room with no glass. -
