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DaveMidgley
Travel story:
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 having problems with its fuel feed, so we don't arrive until about 13:00. This area is full of Baobabs, the "upside down" tree, so called because for 11 months of the year it has no foliage at all, and the branches grow in all directions so that they more resemble roots. There are various legends... More