Philipo told us the Serengeti would be good. I rattled off a list of animals and for each one his smile grew wider as he said over and over yes, yes, many, many. I believed him, but it turns out that before I saw it I didn’t have the capacity to imagine what – how...
Today we travel deep into the Serengeti to stay two nights at a lodge just outside the northwest Ikoma Gate. That lodge will sport local guards with bows and arrows to ward of the hyenas at night, delicious food and gorgeous views, but at the beginning of the day we only know that we have...
Baboons (Nyani) and Monkeys (Tumbili) at Lake Manyara NP Our first day of actual safari took place at Lake Manyara National Park. This is by far the smallest of the three national parks that we visited which made it a good first stop on the safari circuit. Upon entrance into the park we were immediately...
