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Migration Arrives At Mara
17/07/12
The wildebeest migration has now arrived in the Mara. Guests have seen several hundred wildebeest crossing the Mara River today. Many wildebeest and zebra have also crossed the Sand River while more spilled into the Mara Triangle from the Serengeti across the border in Tanzania. It may...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Cn Traveller Gold List 2012
30/03/12
Conde Nast Traveller has announced its Gold List for 2012. The list, chosen by the magazine's team of editors, writers and experts are the best in the world. Properties awarded by CN Traveller that we also recommend include the following: LOCATION: Ngorongoro Crater...
Special Offer Safari&beach
30/12/11
Special offer at The Retreat, Selous, Tanzania and Vamizi Island, Mozambique. Stay 3 and pay for only 2 nights (or stay 4, pay 3) in any of The Retreat's stunning River Suites with private plunge pools and enjoy game drives, walks and so much more Stay 5 nights and pay for only 4 at Vamizi...
Chimps In Love
14/02/11
Chimpanzees share about 98 percent of human DNA and express emotions including affection in many of the same ways we do. They hug, kiss, tickle young ones, and pat each other on the back in greeting. Speak to us about staying at Greystoke Camp at...
Chimps In Love
14/02/11
Chimpanzees share about 98 percent of human DNA and express emotions including affection in many of the same ways we do. They hug, kiss, tickle young ones, and pat each other on the back in greeting. Speak to us about staying at Greystoke Camp at...
Tanzania Lions
27/01/11
The Lions of Siwandu in the Selous made it through the year successfully this time, raising the two cubs who are now about one year old. It seams that the old difficult time are over and all in the pride are healthy and successfully hunters. The big young male is still with the pride....which is...
Wild Dog In Selous
27/01/11
As we were expecting at the beginning of the season, this really has been a very interesting one. The wildlife in Selous has been very busy in the last months, offering amazing sightings, events and also surprises. Nature always make changes, that's the beauty of it! A pack of 10 Wild Dogs...
Tanzania Lions
27/01/11
The Lions of Siwandu in the Selous made it through the year successfully this time, raising the two cubs who are now about one year old. It seams that the old difficult time are over and all in the pride are healthy and successfully hunters. The big young male is still with the pride....which is...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
My Kili Diary
18/09/10
JO’S KILI DIARY RONGAI ROUTE UP, MARANGU ROUTE DOWN. Day 1 We arrive at Rongai Gate at 2000m. There appears to be at least 2 other climb groups assembled with a lot of noise and efforts to organise amongst the guides. We pass over our rucksacks and sleeping bags and see them loaded into...
Leopard In Ruaha, Tanzania
04/02/10
The recent sight of a male leopard just outside the Camp raised our ears and made us think more about Mdonya Leopards seen in the area around the camp this last year. Leopard Females sightings are most frequent here. During one of our most gripping experiences with leopards in 2009, Eva Voogd...
Migration Returns To Southern Serengeti
03/12/09
One of nature’s greatest dramas, the wildebeest migration, has once again moved its performance. This time it is the southern Serengeti in Tanzania that is the stage, with the dramatic spectacle currently playing out around Kusini. The herds have returned, trailed by predators. The...
Rains Arrive In Selous
16/11/09
This month the Selous welcomed the beginning of the short rains, the land was thirsty and the landscape was very dry. It has been great to see almost everything come back to life, as the new shoots came out from those deciduous trees that had no leaves and golden grasses on the ground have been...
September Migration Report
15/10/09
This month has seen large concentrations of wildebeest and gazelles mostly in the Musiara area, continuing down the Mara River to Paradise plains and over to look out hill. After some initial indecisiveness and a little rain, large herds of wildebeest have decided to spend considerable amount of...
