Category: Wildlife

The view from water level 1

The Okavango Delta

No visit to Botswana would be complete without a visit to the magical Okavango Delta. Early in the morning we drive until the roads stop, then jump aboard a traditional Makoro boat (like a...

Lazing in the morning sunshine 3

Moremi National Park

We have been told repeatedly the Third Bridge Campsite in Moremi National Park is a must-see, so despite the $50USD EACH camping fee, we go ahead and book and set out for the National...

All covered in sand 6

Khaudum National Park

Very near the North-Western corner of Namibia lies Khaudum National Park, one of the most remote parks of all. Everyone has warned me of deep sand and a severe lack of facilities, so I’m...

Sunset giraffe 11

Etosha National Park

No visit to Namibia would be complete without a stop in the extremely famous Etosha National Park. It’s one of the oldest parks in all of Africa, and the wildlife viewing opportunities are spectacular....

I warmed up after a while - he had no problem with me scratching his ears and rubbing the top of his head 1

Otjitotongwe Cheetah Guest Farm

The Otjitotongwe Cheetah Guest Farm is a private ranch setup to preserve the Cheetahs in the local area. Unfortunately the wild Cheetahs like to snack on livestock, so whenever possible farmers kill them. In...