Tag: Africa Travel Co
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Sunday 31 December 2017. Photos (Victoria Falls & Zimbabwe) Highlights: Guided tour of Victoria Falls, New Year’s Eve Dancing Today I went on my final visit to one of the seven natural wonders of the world the great Victoria Falls. This time I was visiting on the Zimbabwe side on foot to compliment the helicopter…
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Friday 29 December 2017. Photos (Botswana and Zimbabwe) Highlights: Morning Game Drive (Chobe, Botswana), Sunset Cruise On the Zambezi (Zimbabwe) The overnight bush camping went well, while a few animals could be heard in the background nothing really came into the camp ground itself. Still hearing lions in the background and only having a thin…
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Saturday 30 December 2017. Photos (Victoria Falls & Zimbabwe) Highlights: Helicopter Flight over the Falls, Night Game Drive (Rhino sighting) Today was the day I fulfilled one of my life ambitions in going on a helicopter ride and I got to do it over the magnificent Victoria Falls!
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Thursday 28 December 2017. Photos Highlights: Chobe Water Safari, Chobe Dusk Game Drive, Bush Camping In many ways today was the most dangerous day I’ve spent travelling when in the space of a few minutes I experienced upset elephants undertaking mini charges at our 4WD and having past them saw a lion jump out of…
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Wednesday 27 December 2017. Photos (Victoria Falls). Highlights: The Amazing Victoria Falls, Sunset over the Zambezi Today was a morning drive from Lusaka to Livingstone that took roughly 5.5 hours. On arrival we all headed to the activities centre only to find that most of the activities required you to be there earlier in the…
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Tuesday 26 December 2017. Photos. Highlights: The long drive Today was a long drive to position ourselves closer to Livingstone for 27 December. This meant a 12 hour day in the truck covering 600 km. The only real highlight was the number of times we got rain which changed the scenery somewhat and going though…
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Monday 25 December 2017. Photos Highlights: Game drive – colourful wild dogs Christmas Day was finally here. I woke up early with my tent companion Bill still sleeping soundly. This gave me a chance to go to the bar area and long into the wifi and received various Christmas messages from those back home who…
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Sunday 24 December 2017. Photos. Highlights: Border crossing, elephants and baboons near the campsite Today we farewelled Malawi with five less tour members and welcomed Zambia for our Christmas stay. The long truck drive today was made much easier by everyone being able to stretch out in their own seat. Kapala have decked out the…
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Saturday 23 December 2017. Photos. Highlights: Relaxing at the campsite Today I just relaxed at the campsite, not wanting to go diving or snorkelling in Lake Malawi for which you are almost guaranteed to pick up a parasite that will need to be treated in a few months back home. This meant a nice today…
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Friday 22 December 2017. Photos. Highlights: Lake Malawi coast, Kande Beach Village visit We got to sleep in today with a 7 am alarm and 8 am departure. This gave me a great chance to see the spectacular scenery and sunrise over the Chitimba Beach around 5.30 am.
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