Category: Southern Africa 2018
Southern Africa – Day 21 – Kasane, Botswana
to After another scrumptious breakfast we left Lokuthula lodge and made our way to the Zimbabwe / Botswana boarder at Kazungula. We figured if it was like coming in, we would be here for ages. We were pleasantly surprised…basically it was don’t let the boom gate hit you on yourRead More …
Southern Africa – Day 20 – Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe
This morning we decided to do a helicopter ride over the falls before walking them. We headed over to the Safari Lodge to book in before making our way over to Boma for some breaky. We were picked up at 11am by our driver Jack & were taken to theRead More …
Southern Africa – Day 19 – Lokuthula Lodge – Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
It’s 12.30am, but I can’t sleep – the elephant are just outside the fence ( fence is actually not a good description – it is really a few medium size branches with gaps making a semi border around the campsite), they are splashing in the water and having a fantasticRead More …
Southern Africa – Day 18 – Deteema Dam Camp – Hwange NP, Zimbabwe
We were up early- but no lions this morning. Decided to go to Masuma dam again, but no animals there either. We were just about to leave when the ranger came over and asked if we would take him to the water pump to re fuel as it was empty…Read More …
Southern Africa – Day 16 – Big Cave Lodge to Hwange NP, Zimbabwe
Today saw us rise early to see the sunrise- the bed looks out to the valley. There was a small cloud cover exactly where the sun was, but the colours were glorious. After waiting around so we could have breaky, then waiting again because their internet access for credit cardRead More …
Southern Africa – Day 15 – Big Cave Lodge, Zimbabwe
It was still cloudy, but not raining- a good sign. Up early & met with Shepard and the others at 6am. Brendan & I sat in the back of the safari vehicle while David was a princess and sat in the covered front area. We were wrapped in blankets asRead More …
Southern Africa – Day 14 – Botswana to Zimbabwe
to We had a huge storm during the night – it was the first rains of the season. Lightning and thunder from around 11pm to 4.30 am, we had a strike that would have been only 50 meters from us! We had a few leaks in the camper. At aroundRead More …
