Stories from our overland travels in Africa – newest first
February 17th – 22nd, 2022 When we started to lose track of how many days we’d been camping at Kembu Cottages that seemed like it was a good indicator that we should get going. The next stop was the Masai Mara. In 2018 we visited the Mara and we were looking forward to returning. Andrew…
February 9th – 16th, 2022 Across the Chalbi In the morning we packed up from our beach camp at Koobi Fora in Sibiloi National Park. We were headed to the oasis of Kalacha, half way across the northern fringe of the Chalbi Desert. There weren’t really any specific sights to see today, just a journey…
February 5th – 8th, 2022 To Lake Turkana Today was the day we’d see the Jade Sea, as Lake Turkana is sometimes known. The road north from Ngurunit is scenic, looping around the top hat peak of Mount Poi and between the crags of other Ndoto mountains. Eventually we joined the road to South Horr….
February 2nd – 5th, 2022 To Samburu It is still cold camping in Aberdare National Park, even when in the lower campsites of The Salient. This kept us from getting going too early, the tent being toasty warm and outside being the opposite. The route from Aberdare to Samburu Nature Reserve didn’t look too bad…
