Jacana Tented Safari Camp
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Crazyhippo stayed here on Sep 25, 2010 during their trip titled: Crazyhippo's Great Adventure.
Relief and returning back to dry land
As the previous day had ended, so it began. The women were up before God shrieking at each other so we got up, made breakfast and paced our stuff away.
Magneto cheered us up on the return journey by singing 'Come alive Magic Stick (his pole), be quick Magic Stick...' as he raced through the reeds poling like a mad man! All fear was gone now - we just wanted to get back to shore! There was only one hair-raising moment when we intruded ...
Chitabe to Kwetsani
... parrot, blacksmith lapwing or plover). Luke took us the 40 minutes back to the airstrip where we caught the six seater Wilderness Air hopper flight to Jao airstrip. The flight took about 25 minutes and we flew over a lot of channel country. The airstrip and "airport" were similar to Chitabe and the vehicle was there ready to pick us up. We drove for nearly an hour through very rough roads of Kalahari sand to the ...
Okavango Delta - Khwai Reserve
... in white and purple and the Jaconda (Jesus) bird that appears to walk on water. The sacred Ibis flying is beautiful and also a diving bird a bit like a cormorant. We even see a dead hippo in the reeds and Chapman says it also died of old age about 6 days ago. We are shown caribou weed that is a threat to the ecosystem because it chokes out other vegetation. Now we come upon 17 hippos and this is the way to see them....being in the water with them!! We are ...
Under the Warm African Sun
... Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Some of our favorite parts of this leg of our trip include Adam rafting the Zambezi river (some class 5 rapids!), Lillian’s visit to a Lion Conservation Park where she got to interact hand-to-paw with cubs, our morkoro (canoe) rides in the Okavango Delta, and watching a beautiful Botswana sunset along with a herd of 30+ elephants.
This leg of our trip leaves us with vivid memories. We can’t wait to visit Africa ...
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