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“Botswana – The main course (Hippoland)” Chris.cesca’s photos around Chobe National Park, Botswana

  • Posted on August 7, 2011 at 6:35 am

Preview of Chris.cesca’s blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Chobe National Park, Botswana Entry Title: “Botswana – The main course (Hippoland)” Entry: “Feb 27th – Chobe National Park Chris the Safari driver picked us up this morning before sunrise for a drive around Chobe National Park. The park itself was the most picturesque one we visited in the whole of Africa. The section we drove in led us across the side of a hillside as the sun was rising, with the river flowing serenely below. We found the park abundant with plant and animal life. Highlights on this drive were the baboons piggybacking each other, the impala fighting, the eagles hunting, the jackals feeding on a dead elephant, the umbrella bird feeding, the meercats scooting around and the lions sunning themselves on the road. Amazing! Back in Kasane we found the town overrun by warthogs, they strolled around town in packs like dogs in a western city foraging for food. In the late afternoon we jumped on another boat (this time without free booze) for a nature criuse. Again Chobe delivered as we saw hundreds of elephants and hippos cooling themselves down in the river. Other highlights were fish eagles, a very rare puku (large antelope), kudu and a puppy crocodile. After tea we showered and then went to bed, Africa is really tiring!! Feb 28th – Kasane to Maun We had a huge 650km drive …

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