Okavanga Delta, Botswana

May 14th: Today started early again as we got picked up at 0700 and driven and hour and a half into the Okavange Delta National park to a local mokoro camp. Here we unloaded our supplies for the next two days, partnered up and found a mokoro driver. The ...

... and giraffes and buffalo, some saw hippos, and we all watched as the sun slowly sank, leaving it’s reflection in the Delta water. Sometimes our pilot would take a hard corner and then we lost track of where the skyline was. Once our pilot dipped one ...

So, Christmas day sitting on an island in the delta, sipping a black label and watching the storm roll in. Thunder, lightning and a good group of people - what more could you want apart from running water, a toilet that wasn't a hole in the ground and ...

We got up at 6am and packed up our tent and a small rucksack to take with us into the Okavanga Delta. At 7am an open aired truck came and we loaded up all our stuff and headed to the Mokoro landing site. There, we met our guides who helped us unload our ...