Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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.

Day 20 – 31/10/18 – Chobe National Park

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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 19 – 30/10/18 – Elephant Sands.

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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

Day 18 – 29/10/18 – Okavango Delta

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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.

Day 17 – 28/10/18 – Okavango Delta

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 14 – 25/10/18 – Etosha to Windhoek

San Bushmen.

Sunset in the Kalahari Desert.

Day 16 – 27/10/18 – Kalahari Desert to Maun

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 13 – 24/10/18 – Etosha National park

Early morning in Etosha.

Termite mounds.

Lizard at the petrol station.

Warthogs.

The pool at the camp in Windhoek.

With some strange rules.

Joe’s Beerhouse.

Day 15 – 26/10/18 – Windhoek to Kalahari Desert

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 12 – 23/10/18 – Etosha National park

It rained heavily for 4 hours that night, so the animals didn’t need to hang out at the waterholes the next day.

Gecko in the toilets.

The park fence, 50 meters from our tents.

Tawny eagle

Road through Etosha National Park.

Honey Badger

Cape Fox, with cubs.

The Etosha salt flats.

In the distance, an ostrich.

Black rhino – finally spotted on the way to the camp.

Tower at Okaukuejo Camp.

View from the top.

Gecko

Mouse eating Daniela’s birthday cake.

Rhino, at the waterhole at night.

Day 14 – 25/10/18 – Etosha to Windhoek

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 11 – 22/10/18 – Drive to Etosha National park

The other half of the group in their car.

Guinea fowl.

Springbok

Ostrich.

Zebras

First elephant.

Hyena

With a kill and jackals loitering for food.

Zebras and springboks.

Lions resting by the waterhole.

It’s the only source of water, so the other animals have to risk it.

Where’s she going?

Err ok.

Kori Bustard

Mongoose

Ground squirrels

Herd of zebras.

Zebra crossing.

Wildebeest

Kudu

Lions watching the elephant.

The waterholes were the best place to spot the animals.

Dung beetle.

Secretary bird

Spotted eagle owl

Oceans 6.

Day 13 – 24/10/18 – Etosha National park

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Africa Day 10 – 21/10/18 – Spitzkoppe

Local village

Next village.

Termite mound

Campsite just outside Etosha National park

Bathroom taps.

Kudu at the Camp.

Day 12 – 23/10/18 – Etosha National park

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Day 9 – 20/10/18 – Swakopmund and Seals

With the parrots at Swakopmund.

Hand painted signs by the road side.

Spitzkoppe – The Matterhorn of Namibia.

Rock paintings ranging from 250 to 4000 years old. They show the animals that are in the area.

Scorpion hole.

Camp at Brandberg

Inside our tent.

Africa Day 11 – 22/10/18 – Drive to Etosha National park

Cape Town to Victoria Falls