Tanzania Diary - Day 10 (11:50) - Day 10 - June 4th We got up, had breakfast and packed our bags. Whilst packing our bags I saw a Hartlaub's Turaco outside, a species endemic to East Africa. We then went and loaded our bags into the jeep...
Tanzania Diary - Day 9 (21:44) - Day 9 - June 3rd When we got up we had breakfast and then relaxed, as we did not have a game-drive. Then we took down the tents and headed back to Arusha. The journey was long and slow with...
Tanzania Diary - Day 8 (16:30) - Day 8 - June 2nd We got up early and got ready for our morning game drive. After singing happy birthday to mum who reached old age on this day (sorry mum) we realised that a Buffalo was happily munching...
Tanzania Diary - Day 7 (19:54) - Day 7 - June 1st It was about 5 in the morning and most of us were awake. The birds were singing but the Wildebeest had moved on. Suddenly everything went quiet. Then a loud barking noise came from very...
Tanzania Diary - Day 6 (09:22) - Day 6 - May 31st We got up very early and had breakfast. Then while waiting for our guide who was taking us on the morning game walk I heard a Woodpecker drumming. I turned around and saw a pair...
Tanzania Diary - Day 5 (13:50) - Day 5 - May 30th We got up early in the morning, got dressed and had breakfast. During the night we had heard Lions and Hyenas although they were far away. An Ostrich and about 10 Wildebeest were on the...
Tanzania Diary - Day 4 (20:28) - Day 4 - May 29th We got up early in the morning, packed our bags then had breakfast. After breakfast I was watching a pair of Common Bulbuls which are very common when suddenly a Kingfisher flew into the tree....
Tanzania Diary - Day 3 (19:11) - Day 3 - May 28th We woke up in the morning to the sound of the Ibises squawking away. We got dressed and went down to breakfast. On the way to breakfast we saw some Sunbirds although we couldn't find...
Tanzania Diary - Day 1 & 2 (17:33) - During the half-term break me and mum went on safari to Tanzania and had a great time and saw many amazing things. The Adventure Company organised the trip although our guides were from Tropical Trails. I am going to write...