Category Archives: c) 5th June 2011 Simba Sounds on Makako, Anna

We say good bye to our friends who are heading back to Nairobi at the end of their safari and greet some new faces who were joining the group for the next part of the trip.   It has been … Continue reading →

We descended into the Ngorongoro Crater in 4 x 4 safari vehicles for our last day of game drives on the Simba Sounds.  It was another amazing day with sightings of elephant, rhino, buffalo, loads of antelope and flamingos.    … Continue reading →

On the plains of the the Serengeti ,  Isaac our driver, did an amazing job of finding us all the animals we could want to see, including the elusive leopard we had been striving to see.   Lucky for us this leopard had recently … Continue reading →

We waved goodbye to the Lake for the last time and looked forward to the next few days of game drives in the Tanzanian Parks.  Things got off to an excellent start as we chanced upon a very pregnant Cheetah … Continue reading →

On leaving Uganda everyone had Gorillas on the brain. We crossed the “thousand hills” of Rwanda, where the group got up close and personal with our Gorilla relatives.    One group of trekkers got closer than most when a blackback came … Continue reading →

From Kenya we hit the Pearl of Africa (Uganda), and its adrenaline capital, Jinja. Rafting the Nile was a hit in more ways than one, with one slightly broken hand in the group.  Cruising the Kazinga channel for hippos and … Continue reading →

The action packed adventure begins, with no shortage of game drives and adrenaline pumping activities ahead of us. Our luck started at the very beginning, in the Masai Mara, where we saw six cheetahs, elephants, all sorts of antelope and … Continue reading →