Day 23 – 03/11/18 – Victoria Falls
The other 2 lions relaxing.
Walking with lions.
Stopping for a bit of tree.
Stroking 2 lions at once.
Back to Victoria Falls.
Month: November 2018
Africa Day 23 – 03/11/18 – Victoria Falls
Day 22 – 02/11/18 – Victoria Falls
Spent most of the day white water rafting on the Zambezi. (Which was a bit too wild for a camera).
Warthog family in Victoria Falls.
Our hotel room, now the tour is over.
Africa Day 22 – 02/11/18 – Victoria Falls
Day 21 – 01/11/18 – Chobe National Park
Our last stop.
The Zambezi River and Livingstone Bridge.
The far end of the Victoria Falls.
Tourist in the Devils Pool.
The rest of the falls have dried out.
I did consider crocodile cage diving, but felt the pool the crocodiles are kept in is a bit small.
Last night in the tent.
Steam train for tourists.
The guard offered to shows us around the train.
A short journey as the train was put into the sidings.
Africa Day 21 – 01/11/18 – Chobe National Park
Day 20 – 31/10/18 – Chobe National Park
Early morning, the lions are waking up.
The cubs are hidden under bushes.
Some are still sleeping.
The cubs wanted attention from mummy.
He has fought for all those lionesses.
Yellow billed storks.
Spoon billed storks.
At last – a leopard.
African wild dogs.
Our tents, back at the camp.
Boat trip along the Chobe river. The roof was nice and quiet at the start.
Boat with swivel chairs, with camera mounts on them.
Crocodile
Hippo wallowing.
3 hippos in the water.
Baboon
Troop of baboons.
Bird picking the buffalo’s nose.
Mongoose.
Africa Day 20 – 31/10/18 – Chobe National Park
Day 19 – 30/10/18 – Elephant Sands.
Morning at Elephant sands.
Watching elephants in bed.
The 2 tents survived the night.
The elephants have learnt to lift the drain covers up and drink the water.
Ready to leave our tent.
The concrete pyramids are around the back of the tent to stop the elephants breaking in to the bathroom to get at the water.
Cooling down at the pool at out next camp. It was 40°C (100°F).
In to Chobe National Park.
The herd of elephants walked past our truck.
Warthogs.
Hippos – out of the water this time.
Crocodile.
African fish eagle.
Waiting for the elephant to tread on the crocodile.
Baboon
Baby baboon.
By the campfire in Chobe national park. (Don’t go to the toilets on your own at night.)
Africa Day 19 – 30/10/18 – Elephant Sands.
Day 18 – 29/10/18 – Okavango Delta
Squirrels yelling insults at each other.
The pool and bar at the camp in Maun.
Tornado. At one point the truck had to brake as a tornado crossed the road.
Solar powered microwave station.
Living up to its name, as the elephants arrive at the waterhole.
The elephants can’t tread on the little concrete pyramids, so they can’t get to us at the bar and swimming pool.
But they do wander around the huts.
Inside our “tent”.
Watching elephants out of the windows.
En-suite.
I trod on a squeaky floorboard.
I think Maria was enjoying that book.
Baby elephant.
They’re all trying to get to the water as it comes out.
3 people camped (in 2 tents). The elephants had a party next to them that night and clipped one of the tents.
Baby gecko in the bathroom.
Africa Day 18 – 29/10/18 – Okavango Delta
Africa Day 17 – 28/10/18 – Okavango Delta
Sunrise in the delta.
Hippo’s in water.
Packing up to leave the camp.
Ready to leave.
On the truck back to the camp at Maun.
The truck had to stop as the wheel was falling off.
Changing the wheel
Baby goats.
Stall by the side of the road.
Africa Day 17 – 28/10/18 – Okavango Delta
Day 16 – 27/10/18 – Kalahari Desert to Maun
On the truck to the Delta.
Local houses.
The boats to take us to the camp in the delta.
Getting ready to set off.
On the way to our island camp.
Elephant in the delta.
Zebras with a heard of domestic cattle.
Small frog on the reeds.
Our (slightly bigger) tent.
With a toilet and shower in the en-suite.
Dragon fly.
The camp.
Pretty (our guide) trying polling.
Our swimming pool.
Camera shy elephant.
They won’t see me behind this tree.
Our first spotting of a hippo. Heading towards us, so we had to leave.
An elephant
80 meters from our camp.
After 20 minutes the elephant turned around and headed off.
Sunset in the Okavango Delta
Africa Day 16 – 27/10/18 – Kalahari Desert to Maun
Day 15 – 26/10/18 – Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
Sunrise in the Kalahari Desert.
This little guy spent the night under our tent.
Nando’s in Maun.
Africa Day 15 – 26/10/18 – Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
Day 14 – 25/10/18 – Etosha to Windhoek
San Bushmen.
Sunset in the Kalahari Desert.
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