September 2nd Lilongwe. Today is a rest day of sorts.. I empty the car .. Everything out.. I store in a garage at the B& B and then off to the car wash. It takes...
September 1st Drive from Sth. Luangwa to Lilongwe This should be an easy day drive.. Left at a reasonable hour into Chipata, refueled and headed for the border. Zambia and Malawi. All...
August 31st South LuangwaSouth Luangwa is famous for its Leopard.. Didn't see any yesterday ..so here is hoping. On entering the park I notice a safari vehicle in...
August 30th South LuangwaEarly Game drive.. Took the river route..very picturesque..Plenty of hippos and crocs .. The Luangwa river must be a mighty sight when in...
August 29th Lusaka to South Luangwa National ParkEarly start.. heading east for Chipata then north to South Luangwa.. Got fresh bread in Chipata and then to Croc Valley camp, a few...
August 28th Lusaka.. Capital of ZambiaI would not rate Lusaka as the best capital city in Africa.. Relatively clean.. But no hot water in my expensive hotel US$60 per night....
August 27th Kafue to LusakaRelatively easy drive today..except getting out the park ..roads bad Taking a generator to a friend of Andy and Libby in Lusaka. Lots of...
August 26th Kafue National ParkLast night had a nice fire going all night.. I slept well. Today Andy is taking me on a boat ride in the Kafue river. It is really a...
Aug 25th Kafue National Park continuedAfternoon game drive.. lucky enough to see a herd of Sable antelope. At a distance
August 25th Kafue National ParkIt had been a long drive yesterday.. I had set up camp and cooked a meal and had a few drinks.. yea well who counts.. Went to bed at...
August 24th Livingstone to Kafue National Park.A long day ahead.. Leave early about 7.30 and get to the southern gate of Kafue at 10.30 The dirt road was recently upgraded ..In the...
August 23rd Zim-ZamToday I cross the Victoria Falls bridge into Zambia. The border crossing is quick.. The investment of the "Carnet" once again paying...
August 21st and 22nd HwangeEarly and afternoon game drives are the order of the day. Dagga ..the local term for mud ..they often roll in the mud
Aug 20 th HwangeEarly game drive ..Zebra, wildebeest, giraffe and of course impala and baboons Back for breakfast and washed car. Afternoon drive.. all...
Aug 19th Vic Falls to Hwange National Park Left Vic Falls around midday for the 2 hour trip to Hwange. Picked up fire wood on the way. Only going to Hwange because when I was here...
August 18th Kasane to Victoria Falls Zimbabwe.This is a short trip about 100ks. But the border crossing into Zimbabwe is notoriously slow. I get there early just after seven.. I get...
Aug 17th. Kasane Kasane itself has little to offer the tourist ..a scrubby town with a number of lodges and a staging point for Chobe game reserve.. I use...
August 16th KasaneUp early packed the vehicle took 2 hours and slowly drove into Kasane. The cops were at the same spot.. ..made sure I was doing 60k.....
August 15th Kavimba I decide to do a game drive in Chobe ..started late.. entered Ngoma gate at 9.30 and spent 4 hours driving south to north ..a windy day...
Aug 14th Kavimba near Chobe National parkStaying in a camping ground with chalets...actually a tent in a hut. Self catering ..but there is a bar and a restaurant which I support....
