http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Tanzania/North/Lake-Eyasi/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Africa , Tanzania , North , Lake Eyasi en-us Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:41:20 BST Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:41:20 BST 170908 190909We were up at 5am this morning with a cup of tea and half a banana. We visiting the Hadzabe tribe who are hunters and gathers and we were lucky enough to be going hunting with them. The Hadzabe tribe is apprx 300years old and numbers only around 2000 tribesman and women within the area. Their numbers are decreasing due to inter family marriage and pregnancies there is a lar http://www.travelblog.org//Africa/Tanzania/North/Lake-Eyasi/blog-327304.html After our less than successful search for the hunters of Kondoa we set out yesterday morning from Arusha to Lake Eyasi. And this time we had partners in crime. Our total cast included Chris Piley and Bea from Bush2Beach Safaris and a new addition Our friend Eliza and her Masai boyfriend Lengolin. Eliza has just moved to Tanzania to live with Lengolin. The road to Eyasi is not nearly as lon http://www.travelblog.org//Africa/Tanzania/North/Lake-Eyasi/blog-144610.html Lake Eyasi is one of a series of salt lakes near the Ngorogoro highlands. The plan was to camp near the lake and visit the Hadzabe tribe a group of people culturally similar to the San Bushman. Our drive took us through some rough roads which had James wishing for the twentieth time that he had brought his mountain bike. The campsite was fairly basic but instead of bugs flying onto our plat http://www.travelblog.org//Africa/Tanzania/North/Lake-Eyasi/blog-105105.html Sunday 6th February.Anyone who has stayed in a camp is aware of 'early morning tea'. This is a wakeup call before dawn for people wanting to go on a morning drive in the park. This morning we got up before we were able to get early morning tea which could not be served earlier than 6 am. We had our alarm clocks on for 5.40am. It turned out to be only us four adults going as Harriet's youngster http://www.travelblog.org//Africa/Tanzania/North/Lake-Eyasi/blog-36861.html