Blog Entries tagged 'ngorongoro'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'ngorongoro'
- Ndutu: lion in a tree - Lake EyasiHaving enjoyed our picnic breakfast, we set off again for more game viewing. Dik Dik We are heading back to Ndutu Lodge to use the facilities before we l Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Feb 13, 2020
- Lake Manyara - Serengeti - Mating Hyena, Serval===Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint=== This is one of my most favourite places on this earth. I will never tire of seeing this view of the Ngorongoro Crater from above. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/435774/large_9e171fe0-5c0c-11ea-b7b9-8f Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Feb 5, 2020
- Ndutu (cheetah) - Ngorongo picnic - Arusha Part 2 ===Hyena=== Sporting an old wound on his hind quarters, probably as a result of a slap from a lion while trying to steal food, this guy looks rather sorry for himself. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/435774/large_21d93430-39fe-11e9-9 Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Nov 9, 2018
- Ngorongoro - Turner Springs - Ole Serai surprise===Lunch=== Last night Malisa asked us if we wanted to eat our lunch today as a picnic in the crater or go back to Ang'Ata camp for it. We chose the former. As it turns out, the timing means we end Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Nov 3, 2018
- Ngorongoro Crater Day 2 Part 1 - lions and elephants As often happens here on the south-western rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, a heavy mist hangs in the air as we leave this lovely camp behind and head off to “see what nature has to offer us this morning” (one Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Nov 3, 2018
- Arusha - Ngorongoro Crater Day 1 Part 1 Lyn and Chris are nearly always up before us and are such sticklers for time-keeping that we are very surprised when they don't arrive at the agreed time for breakfast. They finally show up some 20 minutes later – it turns Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | Nov 2, 2018
- The Baboon Bandits of Ngoroongoro and the Lions of SerengetiThis was a tiring, but rewarding day. The Bashray Rift Wake-Up call came (that is men knocked on our door) but when we turned the key in the lock, we could not open the door. It was stuck. Posted by greatgrandmaR in 2018 Tanzanian Safari | Jun 5, 2018
- Naabi Hill - Ngorongoro Crater - MaramboiAs we approach the Ngorongoro Crater Descent Road, we see some Maasai with their donkeys collecting firewood. Unlike here in the Ngorongoro Conservation area, there are no human settlements within Serengeti, so these are the first locals we've seen for Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 17, 2017
- Ndutu - Day I Part III (Elephants, Vultures and Lion)Having left the cheetah versus lion stand-off behind, we continue in our search of wildlife experiences. Our first encounter is a lone elephant with one tusk. [img=https://photos Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 12, 2017
- Ndutu Day I Part II (Honey Badger and Cheetah) After breakfast we go and check on the lion cubs we saw earlier, to find they are all asleep; so we leave them to it and go to “see what nature will offer us”. This is one of Mal Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 12, 2017
- Ndutu - Day I Part I (the Marsh Pride)After a quick coffee, we leave the lodge dead on 06:00 this morning, while it is still dark. Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 12, 2017
- Ngorongoro - Ndutu Having left Ngorongoro Crater behind, we make our way to our overnight accommodation at Ndutu, driving across the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. When they hear th Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 11, 2017
- Ngorongoro CraterAt 02:00 I wake in a mad panic with a feeling of being unable to breathe. My head is spinning, the floor is moving like ocean waves and my heart is beating so fast it feels like I have just Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 11, 2017
- Kilimanjaro - NgorongoroMuch too excited to sleep, I wake early this morning. Far too early. It's going to be a long day having had a mere two hours sleep. We take breakfast in the lodge before Tillya and Malisa arrive to whisk Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 10, 2017
- Serengeti - Arusha Having been awake from 03:30 this morning scratching my insect bites, it's going to be a long day. Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 21, 2016
- Ndutu Part II ===Ndutu Lodge=== Food at Ndutu is always a pleasure and today’s lunch is n Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 17, 2016
- Ndutu - Part I ===Bat Eared Fox=== We leave the lodge while it is still dark this morning, a Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 17, 2016
- Ngorongoro - Oldupai - Ndutu Seeing the clear skies from our balcony this morning, I really wish I’d got up in the night to take some pictures of the stars. I shall just have to photograph the sunris Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 16, 2016
- Maramboi - Ngorongoro [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/435774/large_Breakfast_at_Maramboi_1 Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 15, 2016
- With the Maasai People of TanzaniaThe Maasai: A Great people trapped in a changing world. If one thinks of Tanzania or Kenya, two things come to mind; safari and the Maasai people. Anywhere you go in towns or countr Posted by Ramdas Iyer in Ramdas Iyer's- World Traveller Blogs | Jan 18, 2014
- Tanzania Day 5 Part 1: Cruisin' in the CraterMorning came and it was very cold and very windy. We were up early for breakfast because Maningo was picking us up at 6:30 so we could get down into the crater before it got too crowded with other vehicles. Posted by zihuatcat in Escape from Reality | Jan 12, 2014
- Tanzania Day 4: Monkey BusinessWe slept in a little bit today and had breakfast at the lodge. It was a slight improvement over lunch and dinner since there was an omelet station (yay!). Brenda tried a local dish called African millet which is some Posted by zihuatcat in Escape from Reality | Jan 5, 2014
- Bush Business[i][b]"I know this is a bad time, but I really gotta pee!" I said rueful of the three cups of coffee I drank at breakfast. "Just wait for a few minutes." Godfrey responded, his eyes never wavering from the animals that Posted by evilnoah in The Travels of Two Couch Potatoes | Apr 6, 2013
- Ngoing to Ngorongoro[b][i]When I told people back home that The Wife and I were going to Africa, many questioned our reasons for going there. "Why go on a safari when you can see the same animals at the zoo?", they would Posted by evilnoah in The Travels of Two Couch Potatoes | Apr 1, 2013
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