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Wandering the World

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Tag: tanzania

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A lion roaring

East Africa Day 15

Today we had a game drive in the Ngorongoro crater in Tanzania

March 9, 2013

Cheetah

East Africa Day 14

On our way out of the Serengeti we finally saw a cheetah, and then made our way to the Ngorongoro crater

March 8, 2013

Hot air baloons over the Serengeti

East Africa Day 13

A long day, starting with a hot air balloon over the Serengeti, and ending with torrential rain and potentially tsetse flies.

March 7, 2013

Tanzania - Masai tribesmen

East Africa Day 12

A bush breakfast, a Masai tribe, the Olduvai Gorge, and arriving in the Serengeti. A very eventful day.

March 6, 2013

Light aircraft

East Africa Day 10

Travelling through the Great Rift Valley, we made our way back to Kilimanjaro airport, and moved on to Tanzania for the second week.

March 4, 2013

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