Wednesday, 16 Sep 2009 | Views [458] | Comments [3]
Today is the last day of the game drive. I've been quite lucky so far as I have seen so many animals, all but the Rhino. We left the lodge in the Serengeti around 8 for the grueling and bumpy 5 hour drive to the crater. To break up the trip, ... Read more >
Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009 | Views [284]
Today, we began the long trek through the Ngorongoro Crater to the Serengeti National Park for the second day of the game drive. We traveled on a bumpy dirt road along the rim of the Crater, which is very lush and thick with vines, trees and tall grasses.... Read more >
Monday, 14 Sep 2009 | Views [374]
Today was the first day of a 3-day game drive in Tanzania. The guide picked me up at the lodge in Moshi and then we traveled west to Lake Manyara park. While Raymond (guide) was arranging the park passes at the gate, I visited the conservation office ... Read more >
Friday, 4 Sep 2009 | Views [321]
This evening, I finally arrived in Tanzania. My new friend Abuu was there to greet me with a wide smile. He had arranged a car to take me to the hostel. I was very grateful not to have to deal with ground transport after a very long day in the air. ... Read more >