Blog Entries tagged 'safari'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'safari'
- Serengeti Day I Part II - Baboons, Maasai Pride and CheetahAs we leave the visitors centre after breakfast, the first animals we come across is a small troop of Olive Baboons, including a tiny little baby less than a week old. [img= Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 15, 2017
- Naabi Hill - Kubu Kubu So called because they were the five most dangerous (and desired) animals for hunters to capture. These days of course 'hunters' are replaced by 'photographers'. Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 14, 2017
- Ndutu - Naabi HillThose of you who read my previous blog entry, will be pleased to know that all that blood and gore is followed by a large dose of cuteness. [img=https://photos.travelle Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 14, 2017
- Ndutu: Lions versus giraffeI have a restless night, more awake and distressed than I am sleep. After around 15 minutes sleep, I wake up and have to sit upright to cough and blow my nose before lying down again trying to get some Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 14, 2017
- Ndutu Day II Part II (Wedding Anniversary)We're ready to roll for another afternoon of exciting adventures in the African wilderness. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/435774/large_Speckled_Mousebird.jp Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 13, 2017
- Ndutu Day II Part I (Mist, Dung Beetle and Elephant Mudbath)I drag myself out of our tent at 05:45 only to find that the world outside is enveloped in a thick mist this morning. It is not easy to spot any animals in the thick pea-soup surroun Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 13, 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 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
- Bristol - Birmingham - Istanbul - Tanzania ===“It has to be a safari,” David stated without hesitation when I asked him a while back where he would like to celebrate our Ruby wedding anniversary. Seeing as photogr Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 8, 2017
- Africa’s Cheapest Safari[float=right][/float]Having just barely made it [[http://askgudmundsen.travellerspoint.com/1 Posted by askgudmundsen in West Africa Road Blog | Feb 12, 2017
- Desert safari in RajastanYou can't spend a month in Rajastan without going for a safari. We tried to research for it to get an idea of the cost and what to expect. But all that internet and Lonely Planet told us that it's Posted by dima.safr in Roaming the world | Feb 11, 2017
- Amazing South AfricaI have been to a lot of beautiful places in my lifetime, but there is something exceptional about South Africa. The world had a glimpse of Cape Town's remarkable beauty when they hosted the World Cup, but seeing something on Posted by HappyWanderer in Travel is Good For the Soul | Jan 10, 2017
- 2016 South Africa==Kruger== Day 1: Arrive at lunch time, brief rest, then a private safari Day 3: late morning safari, even boat tour Day 2: morning safari, evening safari Day 4: very early morning start, 4am for the drive to Kruger - rhinos, elephants, lions, giraffe Posted by wsweetman in Here and There | Nov 14, 2016
- Arusha ===Cultural Heritage Centre=== Each previous time we have come to Tanzania for a safari, we have passed this place along the side of the road just outside Arusha Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 22, 2016
- 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
- Mbuzi Mawe - Seronera Part II ===Lake Magadi=== After leaving the ‘Lion Tree’, we try to find somewhere to stop for our picnic lunch. Malisa’s initial plan is to park down by Lake Magadi, but there is Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 20, 2016
- Mbuzi Mawe - Seronera Part I Another early start in the dark today, complete with luggage as we are movin Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 20, 2016
- Serengeti Part I As we wait for Malisa to come and collect us for today’s safari, Chris catches up on so Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 19, 2016
- Ndutu - Mbuzi Mawe I start the day with a spot of bird watching as the sun comes up. ===[b] Posted by Grete Howard in Grete's Travels | May 18, 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
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