Day 2 - Afternoon hike

The highlight of the afternoon hike was the breeding herd of elephants walking into a river bed to drink.

We were high above and could enjoy the sight in safety... or so we thought. What we didn't realise was that an Elephant bull came up from behind. By the time Sue saw the bull the distance was less than 30m. Lots of shouting and the bull decided to move off.

This set the tone for a number of encounters with these magnificent animals that lasted till the end of the trip

Rest of the hike was uneventful and we erected our tents on an embankmentRead more