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victoria

Ingrid buying some snacks in the lounge of Livingstone Airport, Victoria Falls before take off to

lusaka

Lusaka International Airport where we had to wait for further flight with

proflight

Proflight, which is a very pleasant company to fly with, to our final destination

mfuwe

which was Mfuwe Airport

jeep

where we were picked up by our guide and scout from Norrman Carr Safaris

way

who drove us on a road called D104, I think...

spann

where the supply of "whatever" still is operated by foot

bro

do not ask me the name of the bridge!

hus

nor the name of the village we passed

babo

Ignored by Mr Baboo sitting at the roadside just

park

outside the gate of the South Luangwa National Park

flod

Crossing the Luangwa River

vaska

Arrival at Norrman Carr's lodge - careful with the steps!

tur

crossing the river to our lodge!

vakt

Matthew the scout watching out for

krock

hungry crocodiles!.

sal

A refreshing view after a long journey

rum

and finally some privacy

hippo

or not?

ant

Early next morning we started our game watch with observing ants on their warpath

saddle

The saddle-billed stork makes me confused - is this a female or male? It has all the signs of being both!

hello

Hello my name is Warthog, what is yours?!

 coming

Hello! here I come!

buck

Waterbuck, the inventor of the toilet seat... (old traditional african story)

dragon

Male dragonfly always looking for fresh water and

fly

females

king

a tiny mangrove Kingfisher - does it catch big fishes?

korv

Kigelia our Sausage Tree - whatch out for falling fruits

orn

The beautiful African Fish Eagle is the national bird of Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Sudan

bill

Although the Southern Ground Hornbill is big and has a loud voice it is listed as endangered

horni

We met some Thornicroft's giraffes. I wonder if they know what we call them? but anyhow...

giraff

They liked to be photograped!

nest

a big abandoned sparrow weavers nest - accordingly to our guide Lawrence weight about 50 kg

owl

Pel's Fishing Owl did not want to look at us!

crane

The hairstyle of the Grey Crowned Crane reminds me of something...

potus

I am in the middle of it!

kid

Do not cross the road before green light

mum

and Mummy is watching

glad

Hans, Erzsebeth, Ingrid, Matthew and Lawrence

down

and of course myself enjoying the sun setting down

gt

with a glas of whatever you wish served by Lawrence

gap

a last look over Luangwa River watching the hippos doing whatever they were doing.

natt

After supper it was time for some nightly game drive

lejon

and we were lucky to come on the same track with a pack of lions on their way to hunt

krok

as well as this crocodile

gecko

finally the day was over and this little fellow waited for us in our bathroom - Good night!

watch

EARLY next morning up - away - and out into the nature! Hello Matthew says the elephant

close

and we could come very close

me

I got a bit nevous and hided behind this twisted small trees

blume

which bear these black flowers and for the bees to find them the leaves have to turn white

flow

although it was not season for flowers I found this one with a golden insect

orki

as well as this leopard orchid plant!

pond

A pond full with happy hippos!

trott

The ritualized posture "huge open-mouthed yawn" reveals the hippos big ivory tusks

jesus

My name is Jesus because I can almost walk on water!

end

The end!

carr

Back in the Camp enjoying old photos of Norrman Carr togehter with a dry Martini

birds

Next day on tour again, starting with this beautiful scenery of birds enjoying the water from the river

grin

together with this little fellow

long

Birds are not on his menue

so cute

zebra

and striped

hide

and big

swim

Happy hippo walking

boat

a boatsafari started off very pleasant in the sunshine

nil

we spotted some huge crocodiles

lion

and the lions had an eye on us

regn

suddenly the weather changed from sunshine to torrential in a minute and then back to sunshine again...

man

we encountered a happy local fisherman

can

who risks his life daily by fishing in the river full with crocodiles and hippos from these handmade canoes

by

On our way to the airport, our time at Chinzombo was unfortunately over

vogel

the carmine bee eaters were waiting for us to leave

un

counting our luggage

trio

Until next time ! Matthew, Hans and Lawrence

bye

You see the legs to the left!?!
and then we went off to Livingstone for Elephant riding and helicopter tour over VF!

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