Tag: Tanzania

  • Friday 15 December 2017. Photos. Highlights: Dar Es Salam Beach Today was an extremely long travel day. We had to be packed, have breakfast and be gone by 6 am. I noticed that Bill had overslept and Arran and myself helped bring down his tent. We also made and packed our lunch before leaving as…

  • Thursday 14 December 2017. Photos Highlights: The Long Hot Drive Today was an extremely long and hot travel day to get us closer to Dar Es Salaam tomorrow in reasonable time. We also had two new members join the group, Mark and Thais. The travelling wasn’t made easier when one of our travel members Maggie…

  • Wednesday 13 December 2017. Photos – Serengeti and Tanzania (General) Highlights: Fighting elephants, baby zebra An early morning waking in the Serengeti found that no tour members had gone missing but all were excited for this morning’s final game drive in the Serengeti. Yesterday was off the scale with major encounters with wildlife so today…

  • Part 2 of 2. Tuesday 12 December 2017. Photos – Serengeti Highlights: The elusive leopards, fighting antelopes, elephants, lightning storm In the afternoon we moved into the Serengeti itself. This was a much more rough and dirty road and we coped a significant amount of dirt following other vehicles across the afternoon. The amazing sight…

  • Part 1 of 2. Tuesday 12 December 2017. Photos (Ngorongoro Crater) Highlights: Sunrise, Amazing view of the Crater, Lions eating a kill, Hippos having fun Today was easily one of the highlights of the trip so far, right up there with trekking to the mountain gorillas in Uganda. A very early morning start meant we…