Botswana
Elephants in Chobe National Park, the river and our first close look at Botswana’s wildlife.
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Our first weeks on the road took us through southern Africa, from South Africa and Lesotho to Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. These are the places and encounters we still talk about.
Elephants in Chobe National Park, the river and our first close look at Botswana’s wildlife.
Our drive through the mountain kingdom, from Semonkong and Maletsunyane Falls to Sani Pass.
Long roads through the Namib Desert, the dunes around Sesriem and the dead trees of Deadvlei.
Cape Town, the Garden Route and the first part of our world tour through South Africa.
Victoria Falls, Devil’s Pool and the days we spent around the Zambezi.