TripReport

1 Our chalet at Ber en Dal on the fence line
2 Our room
3 Bushbuck living inside the camp
4 View from our chalet, white rhino
5 Our first lion sighting. Lions were few and harder to find this year.
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94 Our viewing deck at Olifants Rest camp
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107 A big tusker near Shingwedzi
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135 New pack of wild dogs were darted, given health exams, collared and released near Shingwedzi
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