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Samburu Game Reserve Day Twenty Four
It seems we are making a habit of starting each entry from the end of each respective day and today once again, is no different. And for very, very good reason. Sitting in the lounge area, soon to be comfortable bedding of my luxurious camp (yes it is possible that there is another one), on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, the lighting brightens …
Samburu, Kenya
November 3, 2012 Saturday
Samburu National Reserve
Travel to Samburu National Reserve (224 mile), check into our lodge for lunch. A late afternoon game drive with possible sighting of species which are seldom seen elsewhere, including Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes and blue-legged Somali ostriches.
Well, finally got laid down and ready for sleep at 12:30 am this morning. Now it is 6:10 am and showered, shaved, and ready to head down to breakfast. ...
Got Milk?
... Then we headed out to the place in the park which seemed to be where the cool animals went to die, and the D-list animals came to hind. We really didn’t see too much and were both a little disappointed. We both just kept praying that something would run out and eat all of them….however, it didn’t happen. We had already packed up our cameras as we were heading back to the lodge. Then, just before we turned down the road towards home, we saw ...
Wrong Lodge….
... for every type of bird…which we don’t like… really all we want is to hunt elephants, lions, and giraffes every day because it never gets old and we are SO excited every time we see them but Christopher doesn’t understand this…so when we saw a giraffe and told him and he kept driving saying “maybe later” we were not overly impressed. However about 10 minutes later we saw several elephants making their way from the river back to the bush and ...
Day 4, Samburu National Reserve
... family of six. A round frame made out of sticks, covered with rags (kind of shaped like an igloo), with cow hide on the floor, a small fire pit which they keep lit with embers (breathing inside this house was horrible). Don't know where they all fit as the whole house was probably 8 feet in diameter. They also demonstrated how they start fire with sticks, showed us the medicine tree and the blacksmith's and then showed us their ...
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