Friday, 9 January 2015

Saadani National Park - January 2015


The isolated beach by the campsite is a highlight
After spending Christmas in the Serengeti and new years in Selous, the 3rd long weekend in a row in January could not be missed to get in to the bush again. After weighing up Mikumi with the rain around, we decided to check out Saadani National Park for the first time. 

Thursday, 1 January 2015

Selous GR: New Year's in the South


The focus of Selous is the Rufiji River
The decision to visit Selous with the rains in December was made on the way back from the Serengeti as we had only 3 days after Christmas to decide where to go for the New Year's Eve long weekend. Selous is expensive and very difficult in the wet and the game would be off the river this time of the year.  But...