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A visit to Zambia and Botswana exceeded my every expectation. The people, the landscapes and the animals were fascinating, and the time spent getting there was richly rewarded.

The daily struggle for survival that we witnessed is a reminder to appreciate every moment we have on Earth and to do all we can to tread lightly here.
Date(s): September 2007. Album by Evalyn Bemis. Photos by Evalyn Bemis. 1 - 63 of 63 Total. 52074 Visits.
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Moffat starting a fire for the morning tea-break

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Dining by candlelight at Old Mondoro, Lower Zambezi Nat. Park

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Two old bachelor Cape Buffalo

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Hippopotamus, aka river horses

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A hippo returning to the Luangwa River after a night of grazing

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Cape Buffalo checking out the microlight

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John Coppinger of Tafika pilots a microlight to provide another perspective on the park

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The Luangwa River is wide but shallow in many places, especially late in the dry season

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Two young males meeting and checking each other out

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Mother and son African Elephants

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Carmine Bee-Eaters gathering at their nesting site in the sand bank of the river

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Thorncroft Giraffe, a subspecies found only in Zambia

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Enjoying the waterhole provided by Tafika

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We walked by these zebras on our way to Chikoko Bush camp

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Isaac Zulu has been a licensed guide in Zambia since 1974

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This Leopard managed to get her Impala out of reach of hyenas

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Three male Puku, resting near the salt pans in South Luangwa National Park

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African Fish-Eagle

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The same leopard, different tree, resting in the a.m.

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Dead impala arranged in a tree by the leopard

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Isaac and Alex at a popular waterhole

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Shy girls at Mkasanga School

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Not-so-shy girls at Mkasanga

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A dancing demonstration

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Batwell, our licensed Zambian Wildlife Guard

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A baboon's pawprint

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Sunset behind a Strangler Fig Tree

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Zebra at the edge of Chikoko Bush Camp

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Puku checking who's that on the deck

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The kitchen and stove at Chikoko

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Fastou Banda and Paston Wandli, chefs at Chikoko

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Waterbuck

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Moffat getting ready to make tea

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Elephants crossing the Luangwa River

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A bull elephant in camp

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A Black-capped Heron nest above, and Weaver nests below

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Goliath Heron on the lower Zambezi River

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Peter mixing drinks while Eles stroll thru camp

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Shaking the tree to bring down seeds

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Hippos keeping an eye on us

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Munching on Winterthorn

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White-Fronted Bee-Eater

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"Swimming" in the Zambezi

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Regan Mpande

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Warthogs and termite mounds

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Young Chacma Baboon

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Impala at dusk, Lower Zambezi Nat. Park

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The famous Victoria Falls at sunrise

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