Tanzania travel stories

Day 18. Tue 8th October Ruaha National Park

Today is pretty much a repeat of yesterday. We see two huge herds of buffalo within a mile of each other, which Ken says he has never seen before in his life. We also see a solitary male lion, very...

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Day 17. Mon 7th October Ruaha National Park

For the wildlife enthusiasts this is the highlight of the trip,and at 05:00 we are up and raring to go. Actually, rising so early turns out not to be a problem, as the bus into town stops on the ro...

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Day 16. Sun 6th October Iringa to Ruaha

It is a relatively short drive from Iringa to Tunga Malinga lodge in the Ruaha National Park, and we are there in time for lunch of beef and rice (just for a change!). This is another typical p...

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Day 15. Sat 5th October Iringa

Today we drive to Iringa on the edge of the Ruaha National Park, which is the wildlife highlight of the trip. It is only a short drive, but a dirt road and very steep, and the Defender is still hav...

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Day 14. Fri 4th October Udzungwa National Park

Today we are taken for a walk in the Udzungwa National Park by a very nice local guide called Frank. It is a stiff walk up and down hill, nearly as hard as Gombe, but we stop more often. We see col...

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