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African Safari – Masai Mara National Reserve – Background information

African Safari – Masai Mara National Reserve – Background information From Wiki: The Masai Mara National Reserve (also spelled Maasai Mara, and known by the locals as ‘the Mara’) is a large game reserve in south-western Kenya, which is effectively … Continue reading

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African Safari – October 27th – Narok, Kenya to Masai Mara National Reserve

African Safari – October 27th – Narok, Kenya to Masai Mara National Reserve As mentioned in the earlier post, the road to Narok, Kenya was paved. (Location) That was the good news. Shortly after leaving Narok, we began to encounter … Continue reading

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African Safari – October 27th – Lake Naivasha to Narok, Kenya

African Safari – October 27th – Lake Naivasha to Narok, Kenya The journey from Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara was a long one and consisted of three road types: paved, paved with large potholes, and finally gravel with all manner … Continue reading

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African Safari – October 27th – “Elsamere” in the morning

African Safari – October 27th – “Elsamere” in the morning We had a long day of driving ahead of us as we had our breakfast, packed our bags and left “Elsamere” and headed off along the long and bumpy road … Continue reading

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African Safari – October 26th – Morning Game Drive – Lake Nakuru National Park

Superb Starling (Spreo superbus) African Safari – October 26th – Morning Game Drive – Lake Nakuru National Park The plan for the day was for us to follow the same route as we had followed the previous evening over to … Continue reading

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African Safari – October 26th – Rise and Shine time in Lake Nakuru National Park

African Safari – October 26th – Rise and Shine time in Lake Nakuru National Park I woke up before dawn with the moon still high in the sky; flicked on the lights to find my gear; decided to take a … Continue reading

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