I Dreamed of Africa https://shelleylevine.com/i-dreamed-of-africa/ Our Driver https://shelleylevine.com/stanford-milinga-our-driver-guide/ Tarangire National Park https://shelleylevine.com/tarangire-national-park/ Ngorongoro Crater https://shelleylevine.com/ngorongoro-crater/ Cultural Visit with Maasai https://shelleylevine.com/jumping-with-the-maasai/ Namari Plains https://shelleylevine.com/lions-on-namiri-plains/ Cheetas https://shelleylevine.com/namiri-plains-day-1/ Alex Walker’s https://shelleylevine.com/alex-walkers-lemai/ The Great Wildebeast Migration https://shelleylevine.com/greatest-wildlife-spectacle-on-the-planet/ Alex Walker […]
Africa
Up, Up and Away
October 2, 2016 Our wake up call on our fourth day was at 4:00 AM for and 4:30 pickup for transportation to our Hot Air Balloon. We launched as the sun rose over the plains […]
Day 2 at Alex Walker’s – Afternoon Game Drive
After a morning crossing, we went back to the camp and picked up Allan and Clifton, hoping we would be lucky in the afternoon. We were! We saw an amazing crossing. Miles and miles of […]
Alex Walker’s Serian’s Serengeti Mobile Lamai
Friday, September 30 to Monday, October 3, 2016 “The landscape is reminiscent of scenes from Out of Africa, and there is plenty of freedom to roam and explore. The camp is situated opposite Crossing Point […]
Greatest Wildlife Spectacle on the Planet
At the very top of “Shelley’s Africa Bucket List” was to witness the The Great Migration. And hopefully a crossing. The Great Migration has been listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the […]
Alex Walker’s Serian Serengeti Lamai
Thursday, September 29 to Monday, October 3, 2016 The Northern Serengeti I did hours and days of research to ensure that we had the perfect “Out of Africa” safari experience. The Northern Serengeti and experiencing […]
Cheetahs!
September 27 & 28, 2016 Namiri Plains was one of my “non–negotiables”. “With your closest neighbour over an hour’s drive away, you may be excused for thinking that Namiri Plains belongs to you. Namiri Plains […]
Lions on Namiri Plains
September 27 & 28, 2016 Namiri Plains was one of my “non–negotiables”. “With your closest neighbour over an hour’s drive away, you may be excused for thinking that Namiri Plains belongs to you.” “Since 1966, […]
Jumping With The Maasai
September 25 & 26, 2016 We arrived at Nogorongoro Farmhouse mid day on September 25. We spent the rest of the day relaxing, exploring the gardens and getting massages. https://shelleylevine.com/ngorongoro-farm-house/ We have always been interested […]
Ngorongoro Crater
September 24 & 25, 2016 We arrived at the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge in the late afternoon on September 24. We settled into our room and then showered. Hot water was only available between 5 a.m. […]