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April 27 Swadini 223 Kilometers
Now we get to visit Blyde River Canyon which is the 3rd largest canyon in the world. Fish River Canyon in Namibia, which we visited early in our trip is the 2nd largest, and the Grand Canyon in the USA is the largest.
We spent 4 nights camping here …
Rehab centre for wild animals
Moholoholo rehabilitation centre for wil animals being orphaned by hunters or animals that was hurt by powerlines and will never fly again - the Cape Vulteres for eg.
Safari II
... fängt immer wieder an zu regen und so heißt auch hier rein in den Ponscho und wieder raus.
Kurze Kaffeepause und wollen versuchen ein paar Nashörnernzu Fuß folgen. Lucky hat eine frische Fährte entdeckt und meint, dass wir, wenn der Wind sich nicht dreht eine gute Chance haben Rhinos zu sehen.
Aber leider hat sich der Wind gedreht und die Rhinos haben sich "aus dem Stau" gemacht.
Also wird der Rückmarsch angetreten und ...
Safari Kids...
... third largest canyon in the world) where we had a stop off and quick photo. Got there at tea time and even managed to catch some premier league highlights on the tele.....brilliant!.....Man Utd 2 Spurs 3....not so bloody brilliant....!!! Monday saw us relax on our final day in South Africa by going to 'Liliesleaf Farm' which is now a museum, but in the early 60s, was the secret headquarters of the African National Congress (ANC) where Nelson Mandela launched ...
Africa
... there when we left. Can you imagine a more picture perfect scene on a safari than a leopard protecting its kill up a tree. I love the way they lie on their belly with all four legs dangling loosely.
Occasionally our guide and tracker would leave us in the vehicle and go off up a track, following paw prints. I did wonder what would have become of us if they had been gobbled up by something. One day our guide had been conducting a bush walk on ...