before landing in Tanzania we had a very nice view of Kilimanjaro
one of our luxury accommodations
finally everyone has arrived in Arusha :-)
people selling mobile phone cards in the streets
one of our safari jeeps with an open roof-top
Baobab tree in Tarangire National Park
our tent in the Tarangire Safari Lodge
view over the National Park from Tarangire Safari Lodge
the view from Tarangire Safari Lodge
sunrise seen from Tarangire Safari Lodge
Isoitok Camp - one of the luxury tents
outdoor bathroom in the Isoitok Camp
outdoor shower in the Isoitok Camp
shoes made out of car tires
the left guy was the head of the village
Maasai kids - they start to look after the animals at a very young age
together with the Maasai we made a medicine walk where he showed us which plants can be used to cure diseases
driving down into the Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
exhausted lions after hunting and eating
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
the leftovers from the lions are very welcomed by the hyenas (you can see the skeleton of the dead Gnu)
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
our group incl. our two 'Bush2Beach' drivers/guides
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
Ngorongoro Crater National Park
view when leaving the Ngorongoro Crater
Maasai performance in the Isoitok Camp
after five days of Safari we enjoyed one free afternoon in a very nice B&B in Moshi
flying into Dar es Salaam
our room at Petra's place...messy 5 minutes after our arrival... just as usual;-)
at Petra's place in Mbalizi
hiking up through the jungle to a Crater Lake near Mbeya
African people like big hips - as a result the dresses are presented with a ring inside the dress to make them appear wider at the hips to reflect the beauty ideal
our very nice room at Matema Lake Side Resort
when we did a small hike through and around the village more and more kids joined us:-)
we always had company - some children walked around with us for 2 hours. As VERY few Tourists come to Matema they seemed to be happy to have some entertainment
amazing night sky - no light pollution
we got up early to watch the sun rise over Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi)
Mbalizi Hospital where our friend Petra works
this is the room where they take care of all sorts of wounds, especially burns
one of the regular hospital rooms...
... and one of the VIP rooms
at the railway station in Mbeya
our first class train ticket from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam:-)
the train left Mbeya with a delay of only 3 hours....
enjoying the last sunrays
at every regular stop there are always people who sell food or drinks to the passengers and the train staff
a busy market in one village which we passed
after 26 hours our train arrived in Dar es Salaam...
... where we had to get on our plane back home the next evening...unfortunately...
