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The Best of the Okavango Delta: Sandibe Lodge
The three days we spent at Sandibe are among the most memorable travel days I've ever experienced! In my prior post I've discussed an overview of the Okavango Delta and our stay at the Xudum Delta Lodge. As great as that experience was our stay at Sandibe (pronounced San-dee-bee) was even more wonderful.
Like Xudum, Sandibe is situated in …
Botswana safari - Sandibe lodge in Okavango delta
When our whole trip to African continent was still under consideration, I kept asking different people who had been to Africa the same question: "If you had to choose only ONE country to go to on safari - which one would you choose?"...I must say - they might seem obnoxious to some, but I love this kind of questions: "which one you would choose …
The ladies of Shalott....
... other polers were poling in between texting! Texting? In Africa? They'll be smoking next...(as Uncle Norman used to say...)
Arriving back at camp, we all realised that it was going to be up to us to make our own fun so, ignoring the dagger stares of the women, we set up a 'Downball' tournament, BBQ'd hot-dogs for lunch, swam in the Delta (laughing in the face of snakes, crocs and poisonous spiders...), the boys tried their hands at poling (with varying ...
Okavango Delta - Khwai Reserve
... wings!
Now we move on and come to a water area with many hippos and we spend some time to really sit and watch them soaking and digging.....but when will they yawn!! Finally when we are about to give up and start the Rover about 3 yawn together and John and others get the picture - yeah! We find the other group and stop for snacks, beer, soft drinks and watch the sunset. We also find an Okavango hinged terrapin (turtle) who has laid eggs and ...
Okavango Delta
From Victoria Falls we have started a 'new' tour with a new crew and more importantly new people to travel with. We have a a few people that are still with us and have been since the beginning so its nice to still have some friendly faces amongst the new ones. Our tourleader is South African and hence I think the general feel of this leg of the trip will be very different given compared to the East of Africa and our previous Kenyan guide. We start ...
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- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Kids activities or Babysitting