2024/08/29
Hamburg – Frankfurt – Windhoek
South African region 2024: Hamburg – Frankfurt – Windhoek
2024/08/30
Arriving in Windhoek
Arriving in Windhoek
2024/08/31
Windhoek
Windhoek
2024/09/01
Windhoek
A lazy sunday in the Urban Camp in Windhoek
2024/09/02
Windhoek
Errands in Windhoek
2024/09/03
Windhoek – Zelda Guest Farm
Heading towards Botswana
2024/09/04
Zeldas Guest Farm – CKGR Xade
From Namibia to Botswana. From the Zeldas Guest Farm to the Xade Gate in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
2024/09/05
CKGR: Xade – Sun Pan
Central Kalahari Game Reserve: Campsites Xade – Sun Pan
2024/09/06
CKGR: Sun Pan – Passarge
Central Kalahari Game Reserve: Campsites Sun Pan – Passarge
2024/09/07
CKGR (Passarge) – Sehithwa
Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Campsite Passarge) – Sehithwa
2024/09/08
Sehithwa – Tsodilo Hills
To the Tsodilo Hills in the North
2024/09/09
Tsodilo Hills – Swamp Stop Campsite
Short day trip from Tsodilo Hills to Swamp Stop Campsite
2024/09/10
Swamp Stop Campsite – Maun
From Swamp Stop Campsite to Maun, the central city in the area
2024/09/11
Maun
Errands in Maun
2024/09/12
Maun – South Gate (Moremi)
Helicopter flight in Maun and driving into the Moremi Park
2024/09/13
Moremi: South Gate – Xakanaxa
In the Moremi Park from South Gate Campsite to Xakanaxa Campsite
2024/09/14
Xakanaxa – Khwai River Hippo Pools Campsite
Out of the Moremi along the Khwai River
2024/09/15
Khwai River Hippo Pools Campsite
A wonderful day with a Mokoro trip and spotting wildlife
2024/09/16
Khwai River Hippo Pools Campsite – Mababe River Lodge
Along the Khwai River
2024/09/17
Mababe – Muchenje
Through the southern Chobe-Park from Mababe to Muchenje
2024/09/18
Muchenje – Ihaha (Chobe)
Through the north-westerm Chobe-Park to the Ihaha Campsite
2024/09/19
Ihaha Campsite – Chobe Safari Lodge (Kasane)
From the Ihaha Campsite to the eastern exit of the Chobe-Park to the Chobe Safari Lodge in Kasane
2024/09/20
Kasane
House cleaning in Kasane
2024/09/21
Kasane
Research day and meeting with friends
2024/09/22
Kasane (Botswana) – Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Heading to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and reunion with Carl
2024/09/23
Victoria Falls
Trip to the famous Victoria Falls
2024/09/24
Victoria Falls – Hwange National Park (Robins Camp)
From Victoria Falls to the Hwange National Park
2024/09/25
Hwange NP: Robins Camp – Sinamatella
In the Hwange National Park: From Robins Camp to Sinamatella
2024/09/26
Hwange NP: Sinamatella – Main Camp
In the Hwange National Park: From Sinamatella to the Main Camp
2024/09/27
Hwange NP – Chizarira NP
From the Hwange National Park to the Chizarira National Park
2024/09/28
Chizarira NP – Kariba
From the Chizarira National Park to Kariba
2024/09/29
Kariba, Lomagundi Lakeside Association
A busy day at the campsite of the Lomagundi Lakeside Association nearby Kariba
2024/09/30
Kariba
A day around Kariba
2024/10/01
Kariba (Zimbabwe) – Lusaka (Zambia)
From Zimbabwe to Zambia, another border to country no. 20 on our journey through Africa
2024/10/02
Lusaka
A new shock, some errands and meeting Carl
2024/10/03
Lusaka
Being lazy in Lusaka
2024/10/04
Lusaka
Accounting and errands
2024/10/05
Lusaka – Roy's Camp (at the entry to the Kafue National Park)
Heading to the Kafue National Park
2024/10/06
Roy's Camp – Mozhi Camp (in the Kafue National Park)
From the Roy's Camp into the Kafue National Park to the Mozhi Camp
2024/10/07
Mozhi Camp – Busanga Plains – Mozhi Camp
Roundtrip in the northern Kafue National Park from the Mozhi Camp to the Busanga Plains
2024/10/08
Mozhi Camp – Kaingu Lodge
From the Mozhi Camp in the Kafue National Park to the Kaingu Lodge outside the park
2024/10/09
Kaingu Lodge – Lusaka
Back zu Lusaka
2024/10/10
Lusaka
Back in Lusaka: Between hospital and hardware stores
2024/10/11
Lusaka
Becky gets cleaned properly
2024/10/12
Lusaka – Livingstone
We leave Lusaka heading to Livingstone
2024/10/13
Livingstone (Zambia) – The Farmhouse Matopos (Zimbabwe)
From Livingstone for a second stay into Zimbabwe
2024/10/14
Matopos
Tour through the scenic Matopos Park
2024/10/15
The Farmhouse Matopos (Zimbabwe) – Nata Lodge and Campsite (Botswana)
From wonderful Zimbabwe back to the wonderful Botswana
2024/10/16
Nata Lodge and Campsite – Mabaka Farm and Campsite in Letlhakane
From Nata through the Makgadikgadi Pan along the Kubu-Island to Letlhakane
2024/10/17
Mabaka Farm and Campsite in Letlhakane – Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Visiting the Khama Rhino Sanctuary
2024/10/18
Khama Rhino Sanctuary (Botswana) – Wondergat (South Africa)
After seven/eight years in South Africa again
2024/10/19
Wondergat – Kimberley – Riverside Country Club Modderrivier
The largest hand-dug hole in the world and a cozy campsite on the river bank
2024/10/20
Riverside Country Club Modderrivier – Bloemfontein
Via country roads to Bloemfontein
2024/10/21
Bloemfontein
Service day at Toyota for Becky und doing some errands
2024/10/22
Bloemfontein (South Africa) – Maseru (Lesotho)
The 22. country in Africa on our journey: Lesotho
2024/10/23
Maseru – Semonkong
To the Maletsunyane-Fall nearby Semonkong
2024/10/24
Semonkong – Sehlabathebe NP (Old Lodge)
From Semonkong to the Sehlabathebe Nature Park in the Southeast of Lesotho
2024/10/25
Sehlabathebe (Old Lodge)
A day in the Sehlabathebe Nature Park with short hikes
2024/10/26
Sehlabathebe (Old Lodge) – Matebeng-Pass – Bob's Campsite
Crossing the Matebeng-Pass, a challenging adventure
2024/10/27
Bob's Campsite – Aloes Guesthouse (bei Pitseng)
From Bob's Campsite along the Katse-Staudamm and over the Mafika-Lisiu-Pass to the Aloes Guesthouse in Pitseng
2024/10/28
Aloes Guesthouse – New Oxbow Lodge
Crossing the Moteng-Pass with an early stop at the New Oxbow Lodge
2024/10/29
New Oxbow Lodge – Masoba-Soba Lodge (Sanipass)
From the New Oxbow Lodge to the Sani-Pass
2024/10/30
Masoba-Soba Lodge (Lesotho) – Khotso Horsetrail and Overland Campsite (South Africa)
Out of Lesotho over the Sani-Pass back to South Africa
2024/10/31
Khotso Horse Trails and Overland Campsite
Hiking nearby the Khotso Horse Trails and Overland Campsite
2024/11/01
Khotso Horse Trail and Overland Campsite
The first ride of our lives
2024/11/02
Khotso Horse Trail and Overland Campsite
Lazy day with a short hike and a short afternoon run
2024/11/03
Khotso – Lotheni Campsite
From Khotso to Lotheni Campsite, located in a nearby valley
2024/11/04
Lotheni Camping – Monks Cowl
Further north in the Drakensberg area: Lotheni Camping – Monks Cowl
2024/11/05
Monks Cowl – Mahai Campsite / Royal Natal NP
Continue from park to park along the Drakensberg area: to the Royal Natal National Park
2024/11/06
Mahai Campsite / Royal Natal NP
Hike into the Thugela-Gorge in the Royal Natal National Park
2024/11/07
Royal Natal NP – Golden Gate NP
Further on with the nature park hopping: From the Royal Natal NP to the Golden Gate NP
2024/11/08
Glen Reneen Campsite – Hike – Trip to Clarens
Glen Reneen Campsite: A hike to some sights and trip to Clarens
2024/11/09
Glen Reneen Campsite – Johannesburg
Journey from the mountains to the big city
2024/11/10
Airport en route Travel Lodge and Campsite
A lazy day at the Airport en route Travel Lodge and Campsite
2024/11/11
Airport en route Travel Lodge and Campsite
Some errands in Johannesburg
2024/11/12
Airport en route Travel Lodge and Campsite – Rockview Lodge
Another fellow traveler
2024/11/13
Rockview Lodge – Berg-en-Dal-Campsite (Krueger NP)
Together in the Kruger National Park
2024/11/14
Berg-en-Dal-Campsite (Krueger NP)
Tour around the Berg-en-Dal camp
2024/11/15
Berg-en-Dal-Campsite – Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
Continue in the Kruger NP to the Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
2024/11/16
Pretoriuskop Rest Camp – Lower Sabie
Cat's day: From Pretoriuskop Rest Camp to Lower Sabie
2024/11/17
Lower Sabie Rest Camp
On pad around the Lower Sabie Rest Camp
2024/11/18
Lower Sabie Rest Camp – Satara Rest Camp
Further north in the Kruger National Park
2024/11/19
Satara Rest Camp – Maroela Campsite
Day with elefants, buffalos and many, many lions
2024/11/20
Maroela Campsite – Balule
From Maroela Campsite to Balule Campsite near Olifants
2024/11/21
Balule – Letaba
Along the riverbed from Balule to Letaba
2024/11/22
Letaba – Tsendze
The Cicada Disaster: From Letaba to Tsendze
2024/11/23
Tzendse – Shingwedzi
From Tzendse Camp to Shingwedzi Camp
2024/11/24
Shingwedzi
A day around Shingwedzi
2024/11/25
Shingwedzi – Punda Maria
To the northernmost camp in the Kruger on our journey
2024/11/26
Punda Maria (Krueger NP) – Polokwane
Out of the Krueger NP to Polokwane
2024/11/27
Polokwane – Blyde River Canyon Forever Resort
From Polokwane to the Blyde River Canyon
2024/11/28
Blyde River Canyon Forever Resort
Hiking day with views of the Blyde River Canyon
2024/11/29
Blyde River Canyon – Graskop
The Panorama Route along the Blyde River Canyon
2024/11/30
Graskop – Rocky Drift Private Reserve
From Graskop to the Rocky Drift Private Reserve
2024/12/01
Rocky Drift Private Reserve
DIY and Hiking
2024/12/02
Rocky Drift Private Reserve – Johannesburg
Back to Johannesburg
2024/12/03
Johannesburg
Departure day for Brigitte
2024/12/04
Johannesburg – Nyalazi Campsite
From Johannesburg to the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi-Park
2024/12/05
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park
In the northern part of the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park
2024/12/06
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park
In the southern part of the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park
2024/12/07
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park – Glen-Reenen-Campsite
From the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi-Park to the Golden Gate Park
2024/12/08
Glen Reenen Campsite
Short tours around the Glen Reenen Campsite
2024/12/09
Glenn-Reenen Campsite – Mokala-National-Park, Motswedi-Campsite
From Golden Gate Park to Mokala National Park
2024/12/10
Mokala-National-Park
Game drive in the lesser-known Mokala National Park
2024/12/11
Mokala-National-Park – Kambiki Farm Camping
From Mokala National Park via Kimberley to Upington to the Kambiki Farm Camping
2024/12/12
Kambiki Farm Camping – Augrabies Falls
Further along the Orange River
2024/12/13
Augrabies Falls
Touring the Augrabies Falls Park
2024/12/14
Augrabies Falls – Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Into the Kalahari: The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
2024/12/15
Twee Rivieren – Nossob Rest Camp
Along the Nossob Riverbed in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park
2024/12/16
Nossob Rest Camp – Bitterpan
Close to disaster
2024/12/17
Bitterpan – Mata-Mata
Rescue by the ingenious mechanic Marius
2024/12/18
Mata-Mata (South Africa) – Windhoek (Namibia)
Back to start to Windhoek
2024/12/19
Windhoek
Back in Windhoek again
2024/12/20
Windhoek
Tour of Windhoek
2024/12/21
Windhoek
From Urban Camp to the Transkalahari Inn
2024/12/22
Windhoek – Cape Town – Frankfurt – Hamburg
Flying home from Windhoek via Cape Town to Frankfurt and Hamburg