Ok, so, have been lacking a bit on the whole travel blog updating thing so I have 8 glorious weeks to now write about! Right, so I left off at the 5 star lodge-as I said it was so beautiful, and right next to the chimpanzee sanctuary!! They had about 12 chimps there when we visited, including 4 gorgeous babies, most of whom had been rescued from awful conditions as tourist attractions. One was even an addicted smoker and alcoholic. Luckily Bethan and I nabbed ourselves a private tour as we did not receive our wake up call for the group tour. After a lovely lunch we then began out looong journey back to Johannesburg (approx. 8 hours drive). We stayed in J'Burg for a few more days following that, generally just chilling by the pool,
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