Estados UnidosSharpers Run38°58’4” N 77°15’9” W
28 de julio de 2017, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
D-1 and the anti malaria tablets start. Found out our baggage allowance is only 20kg each for both carry on and checked as we are going on a small plane from Tanzania to Zanzibar so judicious packingLeer más
Estados UnidosWashington Dulles International Airport38°56’45” N 77°27’17” W
29 de julio de 2017, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Sitting in Dulles airport waiting to board flight to Zurich and then to Nairobi - feeding kids with pizza that will hopefully last them for the 18 hour journey. We had to be ruthless with the packing.Leer más
KeniaBelle Vue1°19’12” S 36°50’20” E
30 de julio de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
All a bit worse for wear after 18 hours of travelling. Early morning in Zurich was nice - you could see the snow capped mountains. Emily fits very nicely in an economy seat - benefits of being 5ft 2".Leer más
KeniaNarok1°3’48” S 35°44’60” E 31 de julio de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The 630am wake up call was a bit rough however the Tribe hotel in Nairobi was a little bit of paradise last night after a long day. Lovely meal - Oliver had a lovely seafood stew and Emily got someLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’52” S 34°58’12” E 31 de julio de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
So we have been thoroughly spoiled for any other safari experience. Our cabins /tents are like something from colonial era, the view over the safari park is breathtaking and we did a quick game driveLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’53” S 34°58’12” E 1 de agosto de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
It was worth getting up at 430 to see the sunrise in a balloon over the acres and acres and acres of beautiful savanna. Our balloon captain was originally from Alaska and had done over 6300 flights inLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’53” S 34°58’12” E 1 de agosto de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
After a successful balloon ride we were treated to what they call a bush breakfast in the safari park. Not sure how they ensure the lionesses I saw beautifully kill wildebeest last night kept awayLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’59” S 34°58’16” E 1 de agosto de 2017, Kenia ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
After our 'bush' breakfast we joked with Daniel about what we would like to see today. We thought our list would be impossible after such an amazing afternoon yesterday. Oliver was keen to see a maleLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’59” S 34°58’16” E 1 de agosto de 2017, Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
After a late box lunch fighting off the flies we headed back to the river for the 4 th time just to check whether the wildebeest had decided to move. I am not sure what is more crazy- the wildebeestLeer más
KeniaAngama Mara Airport1°15’53” S 34°58’12” E 2 de agosto de 2017, Kenia ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Actually it was not a close contest. I am starting to feel sorry for the poor wildebeest who the locals say are made from "spare parts" because they look so odd. We went out for a last safari at MasaiLeer más
Mary SeedDon't envy you the packing but you and Em should be Ok you're both a dab hand at packing light x
ViajeroIf you had arranged other way round could have pretended you went to a posh English public school!!
ViajeroYes - Toby had them set up as ETON first..