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Zambia, Part 3: Safari in Kafue National Park

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September 22nd 2018
Published: April 5th 2020
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Our third adventure during our stay in Zambia was going to be a safari in Kafue National Park in the West of the country. We were going to stay at Kafue River Lodge, a lodge located in the park on the banks of Kafue River, for five nights. There would have been an option for us to spend a few days in Busanga Plains, further into the park, with the likelihood of seeing more wildlife. But this would... Read Full Entry



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I started this blog in late 2007, before heading off to Australia for a hang gliding adventure. After my first solo flight in a hang glider all I wanted to do was fly as much as possible. I gave up my job as a human resources consultant and headed to Australia to live my dream of hang gliding. When I returned after four months, I wanted to build my life around the sport I loved so much, and I did. I was also determined to make it into the national hang gliding team and started flying competitions with only one year of flying experience. My dream was shattered in earl... full info
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SunsetSunset
Sunset
... over Kafue River.
Our jeepOur jeep
Our jeep
On this jeep we went for game drives in the morning and in the afternoon.
Crossing the riverCrossing the river
Crossing the river
... in the jeep. This is real offroad driving!
Natural insect repellentNatural insect repellent
Natural insect repellent
Dry elephant dung in a small bucket set on fire and suspended from the back of the car.
Our boatOur boat
Our boat
... on which we went for river cruises in the mornings and afternoons. In the background you can see the terrace of Kafue River Lodge where we had our meals overlooking the river.
Kafuer River Lodge IKafuer River Lodge I
Kafuer River Lodge I
Our bungalow.
Kafue River Lodge IIKafue River Lodge II
Kafue River Lodge II
The dining and bar area.
Kafue River Lodge IIIKafue River Lodge III
Kafue River Lodge III
The terrace overlooking Kafue River.
On the way to Kafue River LodgeOn the way to Kafue River Lodge
On the way to Kafue River Lodge
The pontoon "bridge", in fact a pontoon ferry.



5th April 2020
Lions I

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

Beautiful lion
What an amazing creature. Not surprised to hear of your vehicle trouble... that happens a lot in that part of the world.
5th April 2020
Lions I

Katha Turbostern
Kathas World

Re: Beautiful lion
We were very lucky with all the wildlife we could see. And the little incident added another grain of excitement to the trip.

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