K54 Kenya - The start of the Nile River & into Kenya.

Wednesday, 17 May 2017
K54 Kenya - The start of the Nile River & into Kenya.

It was a long drive from the Murchison Falls Park to Kampala and on to Jinja.



Hence some hot cooked chicken from the road side sellers was just the thing for lunch.
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U53 Uganda - Murchison Falls & The Nile

Saturday, 13 May 2017
U53 Uganda - Murchison Falls & The Nile

Food shopping in Fort Portal looked like it could be challenging save for the lady security guard at the ATM.



She was more than happy to show us the appropriate shop,...

U52 Uganda - The Impenetrable Forest, Queen Elizabeth Nat Park.

Tuesday, 9 May 2017
U52 Uganda - The Impenetrable Forest, Queen Elizabeth Nat Park.

Our border crossing went well and all completed within a hour.



A note on road tax for those travelling in the DIY section of this web. See:

Uganda:...

R51 Rwanda - Gorillas in the Mist

Sunday, 7 May 2017
R51 Rwanda - Gorillas in the Mist

The day started cold and wet, raining actually, which was not a good sign.



Whilst we watch a local dance display the 40 visitors were divided into 5 groups of 8.  We...

R50 Rwanda - The 1994 Genocide, Now a Beautiful Progressive Country.

Tuesday, 2 May 2017
R50 Rwanda - The 1994 Genocide, Now a Beautiful Progressive Country.

Our border crossing into Rwanda went well. Took about 1 hour to complete, then changed our Tanzanian Shillings to Rwanda Franks.


For full details see:

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T49 Tanzania - The Serengeti, Lake Victoria

Friday, 28 April 2017
T49 Tanzania - The Serengeti, Lake Victoria

It was cold last night, very cold.



This morning thick fog that hung around till well after we left camp at 8am.


Road speed...

T48 Tanzania - Soni Street Markets, Mt Kilimanjaro, A US$2000 Weigh Bridge Escape, then a even Bigger Save !

Monday, 24 April 2017

T48 Tanzania - Soni Street Markets,

Mt Kilimanjaro, A US$2000 Weigh Bridge Escape, then a even Bigger Save !

T47 Tanzania - Dar es-Salaam, Zanzibar, Amani FR, Mambo View Point.

Friday, 21 April 2017
T47 Tanzania - Dar es-Salaam, Zanzibar, Amani FR, Mambo View Point.

We have always been told the traffic in Dar es Salaam was horrendous  and is was.



Here is one street near a ferry and our eventual camp site.

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T46 Tanzania - Ruaha NP & East to Dar...

Monday, 10 April 2017
T46 Tanzania - Ruaha NP & East to Dar...

Tanzania is ‘full on’  and I’m liking it.

Today, our border crossing went relatively easily over the 2 1/2 hours it took. This was mainly because the customs computer system coding for the payment...

M45 Malawi 2 - Muddy Roads to Livingstonia.

Thursday, 6 April 2017
M45 Malawi 2 - Muddy Roads to Livingstonia.

North of Muzuzu the main food crop is cassava, and the cash crop rubber.



Here the guys are selling rubber balls.




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Central Africa.

A 3 month travel from Namibia through Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and to Nairobi in Kenya.

One of our best overland trips !

Should you wish to follow our tracks then here are the GPS links in GPX form or you can directly download into the App PocketEarth.

Should you wish to follow our tracks then here are the GPS links in GPX form or you can directly download into the App PocketEarth.