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Tanzania Safari

Posted by sslatzer | 21st October 2008

Jambo!!!

After a very long flight, we finally arrived in Nairobi, Kenya. Our hotel was very nice, but it was locked down like a fortress. Guards with machine guns, concrete posts scattered through the street to slow down traffic, and closed circuit TV everywhere. We later found out that the street is known as “the friendliest street in Nairobi”, and that the Israeli embassy is located directly across from the hotel.

The following morning we were scheduled to take a shuttle bus from our hotel to Arusha, Tanzania. However, due to some miscommunication, the bus left without us. With the help of a taxi driver, we raced through the streets of Nairobi and caught up with the shuttle just outside of town. We then continued on to cross the border into Tanzania.

Arusha, Tanzania is a starting point for many safaris and hikes to Mt. Kilimanjaro. We met up with our guide and driver (Mussa) and he took us on a quick tour of the town, which has grown dramatically over the past few

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