Saturday, January 7, 2012

"Safari sorted" Izzie's photos around Mwanza, Tanzania (safari from mwanza to arusha)

Preview of Izzie's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Mwanza, Tanzania Entry Title: "Safari sorted!" Entry: "Day the Thirty-eighth - in which we save ourselves a back-track and have a fight with an ATM. ~~~~~~~~~~ After a lie in we got up to find the dude from last night lurking around downstairs. We paid him for his trouble and located our breakfast. It was very nice, meant to be scrambled egg we think - more like drowned egg. In need of money, our next stop was the bank to change a travellers cheque. As became a common problem in Tanzania and other places, they asked for the receipt to photocopy. First off, I'm not so happy handing that over anyway, and secondly, we don't travel around with the cheques and the receipts anywhere near each other. As recommended. Stef has brewed an excellent plan. The idea was to get a bus to Arusha and sort a safari out from there. The only way to really get to Arusha from Mwanza is to get a bus through the Serengeti. Sounds good, but apparently they are hot and packed and you don't get to see much. And you have to pay the entrance fee. So Stef thought: hmm if we are going through the Serengeti just to get a safari back to the Serengeti, why not just do it from here? Even if we had to pay extra for the privilege of being dropped off on the far side, and the driver having to make the return journey alone, it'd ...

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