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Bushy Botswana
Drove 1200km from Swakopmund to Maun. Corene fell from a chair around the fire in the middle of the dining area!
Going back to my roots
After spending a final night in Johannesburg we said our goodbyes and boarded a bus to Botswana. Our first stop was a strange hotel in Botswana's capital, Gabarone. It was basically somebody's house, with a fancy HD TV on the wall but no remote, free tea and coffee that was apparently only to be drunk in the morning according to a disgruntled …
Sleeping with Lions
After spending the following night in Maun's only backpackers, we were picked up by our guide, Dennis. After much faffing about collecting shopping, refuelling and swapping the vehicle we were finally on our way. At the supermarket Dennis introduced us to our 'hostess' for the 3 days, Moshi. First stop on the safari was Kwai, just outside the …
On Safari in Botswana
... Kevin the pilot who looks younger than Matt. Half hour flight over interesting arid terrain. We are welcomed with African folk songs at the Kwai River Lodge and given a drink and an orientation. In summary, don't walk outside at night without an escort. Hour rest in a rather posh "tent" and then tea at 3:30. We are then paired with two lovely South African ladies and off with Rock, our guide for the next two days, in an impressive safari vehicle by Toyota. Beginner's luck kicks in ...
Maun to Chitabe Camp
... and waterways, swaying grasses and oxbow lakes. This was our introduction to Botswana which is over 80% desert. Beyond the narrow eastern corridor where the majority of the population is concentrated, Botswana is a largely roadless wilderness of savannas, deserts, wetlands and saltpans. With the Kalahari Desert cleaving through most of Botswana, the northern and eastern outskirts of the country offer the friendliest climates. “Kalahari” ...
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