Epilogue - Lists

1: Where we spent our nights

TANZANIA
1.) Bim’s house, Arusha
2.) Holy Trinity Guesthouse, Dodoma
3.) Fishing Campsite, Bunduki
4.) Malela Nzuri Campsite, Mikumi
5.) Riverside Campsite, Irringa
6.) Riverside Campsite, Irringa
7.) Rough on the outskirts of Ruaha National Park
8.) FM Guesthouse, Mbeya

ZAMBIA
9.) Safari Restaurant, Bar and Guesthouse, Mpika
10.) Eureka, Lusaka
11.) Eureka, Lusaka
12.) Cobra Resthouse, Luangwa
13.) Mama Rula’s, Chipata
14.) Eureka, Lusaka
15.) Eureka, Lusaka
16.) Jollyboys’, Livingstone
17.) Jollyboys’, Livingstone

BOTSWANA
18.) Chobe Campsite, Chobe National Park
19.) Rough at the gate of Chobe National Park
20.) Okavango River Lodge, Maun
21.) Okavango River Lodge, Maun
22.) Okavango River Lodge, Maun
23.) Okavango River Lodge, Maun
24.) Okavango River Lodge, Maun

NAMIBIA
25.) Backpackers Unite, Windhoek
26.) Backpackers Unite, Windhoek
27.) Swakopmund Youth Hostel, Swakopmund
28.) Swakopmund Youth Hostel, Swakopmund
29.) Swakopmund Youth Hostel, Swakopmund
30.) Swakopmund Youth Hostel, Swakopmund
31.) Roadside Campsite, Keetmanshoop
32.) Orange River Hotel, Noordoewer

SOUTH AFRICA
33.) Caravan Park, Lambert’s Bay
34.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
35.) The Jones-Davies’ House, Cape Town
36.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
37.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
38.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
39.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
40.) The Jones-Davies’ House, Cape Town
41.) Salty Crax, Cape Town
42.) Wild Farm Backpackers, Wilderness
43.) Wild Farm Backpackers, Wilderness
44.) King’s Beach Backpackers, Port Elizabeth
45.) Bomvu Backpackers, Coffee Bay
46.) Bomvu Backpackers, Coffee Bay
47.) Bomvu Backpackers, Coffee Bay
48.) Caravan Park, Durban

SWAZILAND
49.) Nzela Safaris, Nsoko

MOZAMBIQUE
50.) Roadside Campsite, Maputo

SOUTH AFRICA
51.) Caravan Park, Pietersburg

BOTSWANA
52.) Marang Hotel, Francistown

ZAMBIA
53.) Faulty Towers, Livingstone
54.) Eureka, Lusaka
55.) Eureka, Lusaka
56.) Dean’s, Chipata

MALAWI
57.) Chinguni Hills Lodge and Campsite, Liwonde National Park
58.) Fat Monkey’s, Cape Maclear
59.) Fat Monkey’s, Cape Maclear
60.) Blue Star Backpackers, Nkhata Bay
61.) Blue Star Backpackers, Nkhata Bay

TANZANIA
62.) Kisolanza Farm, Irringa
63.) Korogwe Transit Hotel, Korogwe
64.) Masai Camp, Arusha

2: Diesel Fill Ups

i) Way Down:

KENYA
Total Fill Ups: 2
Total Cost: 9,335 Kenyan Shillings

TANZANIA
Total Fill Ups: 5
Total Cost: 467,487 Tanzanian Shillings

ZAMBIA
Total Fill Ups: 5
Total Cost: 2,467,000 Zambian Kwacha

BOTSWANA
Total Fill Ups: 3
Total Cost: 1041 Botswana Pula

NAMIBIA
Total Fill Ups: 6
Total Cost: 3,481 Namibian Dollars

SOUTH AFRICA
Total Fill Ups: 2
Total Cost: 700 South African Rand

Total Cost for Way Down = $1500

ii) Way Up

SOUTH AFRICA
Total Fill Ups: 9
Total Cost: 5,504 South African Rand

BOTSWANA
Total Fill Ups: 2
Total Cost: 793 Botswana Pula

ZAMBIA
Total Fill Ups: 2
Total Cost: 979,192 Zambian Kwacha

MALAWI
Total Fill Ups: 2
Total Cost: 29,350 Malawian Kwacha

TANZANIA
Total Fill Ups: 4
Total Cost: 246,015 Tanzanian Shillings

Total Cost for Way Down = $1320
Total Cost for whole journey = $2820

3: National Parks we visited

TANZANIA
1.) Mikumi National Park, highlight - seeing two dead elephants
2.) Ruaha National Park, highlight - our first pride of lions of the trip

ZAMBIA
3.) South Luangwa National Park, highlight - our first pack of wild-dog of the trip
4.) Victoria Falls National Park, finally seeing the beautiful waterfall

BOTSWANA
5.) Chobe National Park, highlight - seeing two packs of wild-dog in two days
6.) Moremi National Park, highlight - finding someone to put our new fan belt on
7.) Okavango Delta Reserve, highlight - feeling vulnerable in a tiny mokoro

NAMIBIA
8.) Fish River Canyon, highlight - being deafened by the silence

SOUTH AFRICA
9.) Table Mountain National Park, highlight - having a bird’s eye view of Cape Town
10.) Cape Point National Park, highlight - looking out over the mighty Atlantic
11.) Wilderness National Park, highlight - finally reaching the waterfall

MALAWI
12.) Liwonde National Park, highlight - when the rain stopped for 2 hours

4: Alternative forms of transport we took

ZAMBIA
1.) Matatu, Livingstone
2.) Ferry, Kazungula

BOTSWANA
3.) Matatu, Maun
4.) Speedboat, Maun
5.) Mokoro, Maun
6.) Hitch-hiking, Maun

SOUTH AFRICA
7.) Matatu, Cape Town
8.) Cable Car, Cape Town

MALAWI
9.) Speedboat, Cape Maclear


5: Things that we lost or discarded

1.) 1 Flip-flop
2.) 1 Bra
3.) 2 Pegless Washing Lines
4.) 1 Bottle of Sunflower Oil
5.) 2 Bottles of Shower Gel
6.) 5 Rolls of Toilet Paper
7.) 2 Grills
8.) 1 Key Ring
9.) 1 Bird Book
10.) 1 Fountain Pen
11.) 2 Jerry Cans
12.) Lots of Rope
13.) 1 Bag of Ugali (stolen by a baboon)
14.) 1 Bag of Sukuma and Tomatoes (stolen by a baboon)
15.) 1 Bag of Mangoes (stolen by a baboon)

6: Things we damaged or broke

1.) 3 Jerry Cans
2.) 2 Pairs of Flip-Flops
3.) 1 Roof Rack
4.) 2 Fan Belts
5.) 1 Table
6.) 1 Chair
7.) 1 Radiator
8.) 1 Jumper
9.) 1 Pair of Shorts
10.) 1 Dress
11.) 1 Pillow
12.) 1 Tent
13.) 1 Knife
14.) 1 Phone
15.) 1 Engine Oil Filter
16.) 1 4 x 4 Mechanism
17.) 1 Bag
18.) 1 Car Window

7: Things we had mended

1.) Radiator
2.) Engine Oil Filters
3.) 4 x 4 Mechanism
4.) Pair of Shorts
5.) Dress
6.) Roof Rack

8: Number of postcards sent

KENYA: 15
TANZANIA: 0
ZAMBIA: 15
BOTSWANA: 10
NAMIBIA: 10
SOUTH AFRICA: 20

Total = 70

9: Number of times Seren and Joss had to call Natwest Bank

ZAMBIA: 2
BOTSWANA: 1
SOUTH AFRICA: 1
KENYA: 1

Total times = 5
Total cost = approximately $50

10: Friends we made

TANZANIA
1.) Hevron (Tanzanian), Dodoma

ZAMBIA
2.) Jan (German), Livingstone
3.) Scott (English), Chipata

BOTSWANA
4.) Neil (ex-pat), Maun
5.) Jaffa (Botswanan), Maun

SOUTH AFRICA
6.) Daniel (English), Cape Town
7.) Nani (Swedish), Coffee Bay

MALAWI
8.) Alan (Malawian), Cape Maclear
9.) Isaac (Malawian),Cape Maclear

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