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Trip itinerary from Jenman African Safaris
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Trip itinerary from Jenman African Safaris
- Thursday & Friday
Depart Denver overnight to Frankfurt, another overnight to Johannesburgh, then a short 1.5 hr. hop to Maun, Botswana. (photo album)
- Saturday & Sunday
Relax at the Thamalakane River Lodge, recover from jet lag, and meet our guide Mike Chamunorwa. (photo album) - Welcome dance at the Thamalakane River Lodge (7
sec. video)
- Monday
Mokoro canoes into the Okavango Delta (photo album)
Settle in for the next three nights at the Khwai Bedouin Camp (photo album)
Evening game drive thru the Moremi Game Reserve (photo album)
- Tuesday
Afternoon and evening game drives on the western side of Moremi Game Reserve (photo album)
- A small stampede of Wildebeest (19 sec. video)
- Elephant family mud bath (19 sec. video)
- Wednesday
Full day game drive in the Moremi Game Reserve ... and our first lion sightings ! (photo album)
- Our hosts at the Bedouin Camp sang us Farewell songs (44 sec. video)
- Night sounds - we
heard hyenas ~2am (8
sec. audio), and lions calling all night long (20
sec. audio)
- Thursday
Drive thru Moremi, Savuti and Chobe to Kasane, gateway to Chobe National Park (photo album)
Settle in for the next 2 nights at the Chobe Safari Lodge (photo album)
- Friday
Morning game drive in Chobe National Park (photo album)
Cruise on Chobe River (photo album)
- Big bull elephant (31 sec. video)
- 3 baby elephants (10 sec. video)
- Baby & mom elephant drinking (17 sec. video)
- Elephant in water pulling up and swishing grass (25 sec. video)
- Hippo with baby, eating (15 sec. video)
- Saturday
Cross the border into Zimbabwe, drive to Victoria Falls, settle in for the next 2 nights at A’Zambezi River Lodge (photo album)
Sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River (photo album)
- Welcome dance to our river cruise (8 sec. video)
- Welcome dance upon our return (27 sec. video)
- Sunday
Batoka Gorge Hike & Ndebele Village (photo album)
Guided Tour of Victoria Falls (photo album)
- Devil's Cataract flow into the fault (17 sec. video)
- Above Devil's Cataract (8 sec. video)
- Below Devil's Cataract (12 sec. video)
- Panning across the Main Falls to the Devil's Cataract (23 sec. video)
- Horseshoe Falls (10 sec. video)
- Monday
Start the long journey back to the USA
We returned as billionaires ! (details)