Safari: Day 3 – Serengeti part 2

Days on the Serengeti begin much like they end, surprisingly cool and surrounded by a mix of zebra and wildebeest.  According to Swai, recent rains during the beginning of the dry season brought back some of the migrating Wildebeest, adding to the smaller in number sedentary populations.  Our two main objectives for the day were…

Safari: Day 2 – Serengeti part 1

After a great introduction to a safari at Lake Manyara we jumped into what has to be the quintessential safari destination, the Serengeti.   When first planning our trip to Tanzania we were looking at the three day safari as it was cheaper and easier to get the time off.  Luckily Kate put her foot down…