Thursday, March 25, 2021

Botswana, Zimbabwe. South-Africa 2009

 

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Chobe, Botswana and Cape Town, SouthAfrica, 2009

Three of us: Anindita, Shirley n me
Aug 12, 2009: YVR - Winnipeg, through Chicago airport
                        Met Iskandar Djati- Utomo Yuli
Aug 13: flew to London, Johannesburg, Gaborone Botswana, arrive Aug 15 

Gaborone, Chobe, Maun, Tsodilo, Kanana in Botswana:
Aug 15: Ernest took us to meet CEO Hosp, Gaborone, then to Riverwalk Advance Safari theree perons: P 60,329.70. rent a car. Stay in a doctor house who left for a vacation

Aug 16: Riverwalk, President Hotel, Cathedral Church, 

Aug 17: Gaborone Art Craft, rent a Budget car

Aug 18: 5.45 AM to Francistown (10:30) then to Chobe: difficult streets with big potholes

Aug 19: SAfter breakfast to Victoria Falls with a guided tour. paid US$75, as Canadian, Victoria Falls fee entry $20/person. Livingstone statue. Could see border to Zambia by a bridge

Aug 20-21: Drive Chobe-Maun. Island Safari Lodge. Boat Game 7-9 am: Baboon, Red Sable, Hippopotamus, Crocodilles, Lions, Birds, Elephants

Aug 22-23: Maun Lodge. Drive and walk around Maun

Aug 23-24: With driver n guide to Tsodilo Hills by Toyota open truck. Stayed one night camping, camping fire. In the morning climcbing Tsodilos.

Aug 24-26: Kanana Camp, by a Light Flight Aircraft : Shawake- Kanana, Kanana-Maun. Game boat, walk: Hippos, Crocodile, Elephant's angry, Lions, Leopard. Monkeys, Babbon, Baobab (big) Trees

Aug 26: Air Botswana : Maun-Gaborone
Aug 27: driving around Gaborone

Aug 26-28: Cape Town Package: 2 nights at Lagoon Beach apartment, Breakfast daily, return transfer : total 2 persons= P 11,026.20

Tour to Cape of Good Hope, through Simon's Town, Mandela Garden : one day tour
dinner at Cape Town Beach

Aug 29: Stay with Anin at the nurse house.. lucky

Sunday, Aug 30 at 8-9:30 am: Mass at Cathedral Christ of the King. Main Mall, Bimbo's shawarma, Brazil food

Aug 31, flew to YVR , stop over Chicago

Finish our amazing wonderful  Botswana, Zimbabwe, South-Africa  travel

Note: Thank you Lord, i could NOT get a. four-wheel Jeep to rent for the Botswana trip. So we cancelled one leg trip to Kalahari Desert that even with a Jeep still too difficult



   

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