Stipp Hotel Gisenyi

Gisenyi, Rwanda

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... They did not remain for long in the open, and quickly went to a more densely wooded area - I presume to make everyone's photos harder to take. They are beautiful creatures, and quietly interested in observing there observers - often we would all be observing one, then would turn around to see a crowd had gathered behind us. The young ones had mock fights and climbed trees or bamboo. We had to remain 5m away from then - although they often choose to come closer. ...

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