East Africa 2016
We flew to Nairobi—our first visit there. Then off to Arusha to link up with friends, and then on to the Serengeti for a safari. From there, we flew to Rwanda to seek out gorillas and golden monkeys on the side of a large volcano.
Our travels took place in mid–February 2016.
Monday, February 22, 2016
After having seen the Sabyinyo Group of Mountain Gorillas, we went out the next day to see a...
Saturday, February 20, 2016
We arrived by plane in Kilgali, the capital city of Rwanda, spent the night there, and then drove...
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
We explored the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara National Park over a two day drive...
Monday, February 15, 2016
We explored the Ndutu woodlands, lakes and plains, and the Hidden Valley on our first day in the...
Saturday, February 13, 2016
We left Kusini early in the morning and drove east about 12 miles (20 km) to Lake Masek Camp. Next...
Friday, February 12, 2016
We flew to the southern Serengeti from Arusha, where we drove over the day to our first lodge. Here...
Wednesay, February 10, 2016
We flew on a light aircraft from Nairobi to Arusha, Tanzania, where we met up with another couple we would travel with.
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
We flew from Oakland to Nairobi via Seattle and London. We spend a few days in Nairobi to recover from jet lag.