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Category: World Trip 2017-2018

A 62-day trip covering eleven countries; United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa between 22 November 2017 and 22 January 2018.

  • Africa Trip 2017-18: Day 45 Okavango Delta, Botswana

    Friday 5 January 2018. Photos. Highlights: Mokoro (canoe) ride, flight over the Delta. Today we visited our bush camp experience within the Okavango Delta. This started with a 5.30 am one hour bush walk which I decided against doing being so early plus not really wanting to experience a lion while I’m on foot, I…

  • Africa Trip 2017-18: Day 43 Chobe to Maun, Botswana

    Wednesday 03 January 2017. Photos. Highlights: Dodging cattle on the highway Today we travelled 600 kms to Maun on the outskirts of the Okavango Delta however unlike earlier long distance travels we completed this in around 8 hours. The further south we get the better the infrastructure (roads, toilets, shops) but the more arid the…

  • Africa Trip 2017-18: Day 44 Okavango Delta, Botswana

    Thursday 04 January 2017. Photos. Highlights: Mokoro Canoe Ride, Dusk Walking Safari, Bush Camp under the stars We headed out for the Delta at 8.30 am after loading up our gear truck. The drive to the delta took roughly 1.5 hours with the last 25-30 minutes being rough driving conditions as we past though several…

  • Africa Trip 2017-18: Day 42 Chobe National Park, Botswana

    Tuesday 02 January 2018. Photos. Highlights: Morning Game Drive – Chobe National Park Last night I slept very well in our bush camp, maybe it was the fact we didn’t have animals chasing us yesterday unlike the las time I was in Chobe National Park but I suspect it was having a cot bed in…

  • Africa Trip 2017-18: Day 41 Victoria Falls to Chobe National Park, Botswana

    Monday 01 January 2018. Photos. Highlights: Dusk Game Drive – Chobe National Park Today I formally met the new tour members for the last leg of the trip Victoria Falls to Cape Town, officially this tour started started on 30 December but I missed the group meeting as I was on a night game drive…