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Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Dancing with the Maasai Tribe, Hiking Mount Lengai volcano
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| Walking across the border from Kenya to Tanzania |
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| Our bungalow on the shores of Lake Victoria |
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| at Speke Bay. |
| Celebrating Christmas dinner with a traditional |
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| ham dinner with all the fixin's |
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| Little Egrets in flight at Speke Bay |
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| Bananas for sale at the roadside market |
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| The women's daily chore of carrying water back to their village |
INTO THE SERENGETI
| After awhile, when we came across zebras, our |
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| response was, "Oh, just another zebra." |
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| Lioness eyes guinea fowl as a potential morsel |
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| Hyena pack cleaning up a kill site |
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| Elephant family on a stroll. |
| Leopard up a tree, searching for dinner |
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| Leopards are also one of the BIG 5 safari animals to see |
| Regal male lion, mane blowing in the breeze |
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| KING of the jungle! |
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| Hyenas scavenging another meal |
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| The colorful Agama lizard |
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| How about a big yawn for the camera |
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| Leopard, just before he leaped from the tree |
| Giraffe gingerly picking out the juicy leaves |
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| from amongst the dagger like acacia tree thorns |
| Christopher serving another of his masterful |
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| and very tasty dishes, cooked over an open fire |
| Our home in the bush. Unknown to us until the |
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| next morning, a pride of Lions had moved in next door |
| Mount Lengai, an active volcano and the site of |
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| our New Year's Eve hiking adventure up the right side |
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| Celebrating New Year morning sunrise on Mt Lengai |
| Happy hour on the deck of our tent lodge and |
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| Hakuna Matata on our last night in the jungle! |
| Our final lunch with Salum and Christoper, our |
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| great Guide/Driver and Chef. Arusha, Tanzania |
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NGORONGORO CRATER CONSERVATION AREA
| Loving Lions |
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| Lions are a member of the BIG 5 |
| The critically endangered Black Rhino has seen its |
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| numbers decline in Tanzania to between 60-70. BIG 5 |
| A scaveging monkey that broke into the jeep next |
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| to us and stole their biscuits. |
| Don't know what this bird is, |
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| but it sure is pretty. |
| The most massive tusks we saw on an elephant |
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| in Kenya or Tanzania. |
| Our lodge on the rim of the Ngorongoro crater |
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| Loving the view down into the crater and the beer! |
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| Our room at the Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge. |
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| Giraffes at Nasera rock in the Gol Mountains |
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| Toyman, our Maasai guide talking on his cell phone |
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| His only modern convenience |
WE HAD A PRIVATE MAASAI DANCE
| Unbelievable how high the Maasai can jump |
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| from a dead stop. Adumu is the name of the dancing |
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| Now there is a white man's leap for you! |
| After Suzan jumped we learned that in Massai land |
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| woman don't jump. Maybe that is why they are laughing |
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| Woman instead get to wear a collar |
| Maasai gathered around Jim and his video camera |
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| to catch their first ever glimpse of themselves on video |
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| Walking down the wildebeast migration tracks |
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| Members of a Maasai village we visited |
| Suzan amongst the villagers buying earrings |
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| Notice the ear lobes on the Maasia woman |
| Jim and Maasai girls that walked with us for miles |
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| until we finally bought some of their bracelets. |
| When we reached camp after hiking all day |
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| the local Maasai had set up a shop for us to buy from |
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| Chameleon we encountered on the trail |
| Eating a tree root , a local cure for intestinal |
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| issues.Suzan felt like death after chewing the root, but it worked |
| Heri Ya Mwaka Mpya! |
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| New Year's Eve Celebration! Karibu! |
| Just put one foot in front of the other... |
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| Very slowly though. It is a long way down. |
| Celebrating surviving the hike up, and more |
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| importantly, back, from Mt Lengai. |
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