Waiting outside customs on Impalila Island in Namibia for our visa, after arriving by boat.. Left Zambia, went into Botswana briefly, stood on Zimbawe soil, crossed the Zambezi, just to get to Ichinga.The Chobe river as we exit the resort on the banks. It was fast flowing, quite shallow and rocky. The boat drivers did a great job taking us in and out.The Chobe river and wetlands Waiting for our boat to Botswana customs. The barges and ferries have doubled their prices because the bridge will take their business very soon.
Steven was the only one to catch a tiger fish.
Open billed stork
Spoonbill
Marabou
Lilac breasted roller
Large kingfisher
Take off
Blue kingfisher
Cinnamon chested bee eater
How good is the disguise of these birds?
Guinea fowl made us laugh. In the evening they streamed out of the bush land to the water, continually running and moving. Great to see them in their natural environment.
male kudu
Drinking kudu. See the red billed oxpecker?
always watching
sooo tired
Water monitor
little lizard..croc
skinks
So thirsty….
Steve on lookout
Line up
Time for more food now
Heading to the river
River fishermen. Kasenu Island village.
Land fishermen
Lunch time
dance time
play time
So beautiful
I love these river boats made from a single log
our boats
not happy
gotcha
who’s got a big one?
These buffaloes are massive, and the gangs are hugeCatching a lift..From here, we go our own way. Steve and I to Madagascar, Jan and Clancy to Namibia, Sal and Rob to South Africa, Trish and Wayne back to work.
