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Elephants
Elephant with grass
Elephant branching out
Baby elephant
Elephant eye
Elephant skin
Bob and elephant
Rhinos
Pile of rhinos
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Horny situation
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Lions
Lioness
Lion (Panthera leo)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Say ahhh
Lion (Panthera leo)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Bet you can't roll your tongue like I can
Lion (Panthera leo)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Giraffes
Standing a head above
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Camelopardalis
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Baby looks good in stripes
Zebra
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Zebra face
Zebra
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Zebra running
Zebra
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
Kudu
Birds
Raised wings
Sun seeker
Franc
MC
Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta)
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
National bird
Fork-tailed drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis)
Fork-tailed drongo
Drongo n' Bob
Cape white-eye (Zosterops virens)
White-eye
Speckled
Speckled pigeon (Columba guinea)
Beach by Santos Express
Mossel Bay, Garden Route, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Lemony
Lemony close
Grebe
The Great!
Wanting moor
Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) juvenile perhaps
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
African black swan
Black swan (Cygnus atratus)
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
African black swan
Black swan (Cygnus atratus)
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Taking off
Black swan (Cygnus atratus)
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Drinking
Black swan (Cygnus atratus)
Knysna elephant park
Knysna, South Africa
January 23, 2016
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Mousey
Mousebird
February 12, 2016
Kingfisher Inn
Wilderness, Garden Route, South Africa
Canon 7Dmark2
Knysna turaco (Tauraco corythaix)
Turaco
Grassed
Knyce
Stilt on a tilt
Bugs
Moth
Fairy Knowe
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Canon 5Dmark2
Hidden hopper
Grasshopper
Mossel Bay, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Dragon in the Garden
Fungal encounter
En route home
Garden Route, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Champ-in-ion
Bon Courage Winery
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Bon Courage Winery
Grapes of courage
Bon Courage Winery
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Barrels - with exposed bung holes
Bon Courage Winery
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Cango Caves
Tites and columns
Cango Caves
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Cango in formation
Cango Caves
Garden Route, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Map of Africa
Kaart van Afrika
Map of Africa
Ronnie's
Ronnie's
Ronnie's, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Friends
By Santos Express
Mossel Bay, Garden Route, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Kayaking with Trudy
Fairy Knowe Hotel
Wilderness, South Africa
January 23, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Springboks
In honor of Micaela birthday
Fairy Knowe Hotel
Wilderness, South Africa
January 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Trudy and elephant
Group shot
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
Not a wise-crack
Boteliers Kop Game Reserve, South Africa
January 24, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Other RSA venues:
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Cape Town 2016
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Cape Town 2013
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Garden Route 2013
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Table Mountain
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Above Garden Route
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Cape Peninsula
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Stellenbosch and Somerset West
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Kirstenbosch
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Durban - Bing trip
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RSA 2005
Garden Route itinerary - January 22-24, 2016
January 22, 2016
- Early pick by Andrew and his step-dad
- Breakfast at Bon Courage wine farm in Robertson - tasty but glacially slow service
- Cango Caves Adventure Tour
- very late lunch at Cango Caves restaurant
- Stay over in Wilderness
- Dinner at Fairy Knowe Hotel
- Drinks at the bar
- Overnight at Fairy Knowe Hotel
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January 23, 2016
- Breakfast at Fairy Knowe Hotel
- Kayaking with Trudy
- Knysna Elephant Park
- Drive to Mossel Bay
- Beach time
- While moving the bus, driver hit a branch and cracked the wind-shield - no passengers on board at the time
- Bus to restaurant
- Dinner at Route 57 Restaurant in Mossel Bay
- Stay at Be@Home (Students stayed at Santos Express Student Hostel - converted train).
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January 24, 2016
- Breakfast at hotel
- Boteliers Kop Game Reserve
- Three hour game drive
- Lunch and grouo photo at the restaurant
- Head back to Cape Town
- Switch buses
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February 9, 2016 - Tuesday
- Drive to Wilderness with John Tinkler 9:30 pick-up
- Stop at Blue Heron en route - meet Pippa
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February 10, 2016 - Wednesday
- Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Drive to park, check out blinds,
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February 11, 2016 - Thursday
- Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Joined by Hans and Lars from Sweden
- Walk to blind
- Swim in pool
- Canoe to bridge and pool with blind
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February 12, 2016 - Friday
- Morning birds at Kingfisher Lodge
- Stop at Blue Heron - Pippa
- Drive back from Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Dinner with Julia and Chris Ahlfeldt and Bill and Marlys
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