migrating wildebeast

Overlanding with acacia - the first week

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March 20th 2008
Sun 17th Feb - Stayed in bed until about midday. Packed up our rucksacks and said goodbyes - was very sad, we've made some really good friends at the Hoff. Stanley's taxi took us to The snake park campsite outside Arusha where we met our tour leader Jo and checked in on our month long tour. We were shown our accomodation for the next month - a canvas tent about 7 foot square! Had a BBQ with the 18 ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Serengeti National Park

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more