Category Archives: Africa
November 12th – day 144
Monday 12 november Dirk wakes at 5.15, he’s going to look for the rhino’s again. This tine there are 5! He gets in contact with Collin Ferreira, he’s going to search his contacts for tyres in South Africa. At 10.15 … Continue reading
November 11th – day 143
Sunday 11 november It’s Sunday morning, we have a slow start. Dirk is checking the tyres. He mentions one front tyre has reached the canvas layer. We decided to use our last spare tyre and change the front to the … Continue reading
November 10th – day 142
Saturday 10 november During the night we had serious rain, now that’s something new. They have beautiful toilets at this campsite. Today we go to the South African border. But first we going to visit the Brick factory of the … Continue reading
November 9th – day 141
Friday 09 November During the night a group of wild dogs hunted a Kudu. They chased it trough the reception, you can still see the scratches on the floor. They are still busy eating the corpse. It’s a very nice … Continue reading
November 8th – day 140
Thursday 8 November Dirk mounts the spare alternator definitive. We disconnect the startbattery, we are going to drive with the lighting on, so we can check if the voltage is really too high, then the bulbs will burn.. It is … Continue reading
November 7th – day 139
Wednesday 07 November Today we make our first day in the direction of Campsite Elephant Sands. We want to do it in 2 days. Today we want to drive about 200km. We leave Maun at 8. That’s a good time, … Continue reading
November 6th – Day 138
Tuesday 06 November At 5.30 we start for a 3hours walk through the bush, today Inge has 2 guides. We say good morning to the zebra’s. We see more animals than yesterday. Elephants are eating the leaves with their curved … Continue reading
November 5th – Day 137
Monday 5 November Today we leave the campsite at 7:30. With a big car they bring us to the Mokoro’s in the Okovango Delta. It’s about 2 hours driving, last 1,5 is off road, including very loose sand and bridges … Continue reading
November 4th – Day 136
Sunday 4th november William, Agnes and Pim travel for 1 year trough Africa, William rebuild a ‘Dakar’ truck special for this trip. You can follow them at www.3travel2africa.wordpress.com William shows us the truck, he’s build all facilities in it. Even … Continue reading
November 3rd – Day 135
Saterday 3rd November In the morning our Campsite is full with animals, goats, chickens and cows. It’s a cosy breakfast. We don’t have to brake down the tent so we can leave early today. The interior of the house is … Continue reading
