Day 148: Jinja to Mabira forest
Even though we only had 60km to go today we wanted to get an early start so that we can still hike in the Mabira forest. We thus set our alarms for 07:00, but only [...]
Day 146 – 147: Nile River Explorers to The Haven
We slept passed 08:00 as we watched series until almost 02:00, but then it started to rain quite hard so we hid in the tent for another hour or more. When it finally calmed down [...]
Day 145: Lake Victoria to Jinja via Busia and Malaba
We set an alarm for 07:00, but we were all a bit slow to Caro’s frustration and Daniel still tried to get some fishing in. We only managed to leave by 09:25. We took the [...]
Day 144: Kakamega Forest to Lake Victoria
We got up lazily as we didn’t plan on driving far today. Caro was the first one up and found what she dreaded the night before: A monkey tore the trash bag, there were bits [...]
Day 143: Eldoret to almost Uganda, but then to Kakamega Forest
Caro made french toast for breakfast. The Indian owner then stopped at our site and apologised for not being there when we arrived. We asked him about Suam border post and he said we should [...]
Day 142: Nakuru to Naiberi River Campsite & Retreat
The Monkeys watched Netflix until after 01:00 in the morning, so Hugo stayed in bed until just before breakfast at 09:20. The Aucamps made a delicious quiche-like spinach and bacon scrambled egg bake. Sekar got [...]
Day 141: Lake Baringo to Nakuru
Sekar has been having tooth pain for the past few nights to the point where she could barely sleep. We thus decided to head south to Nakuru to find a dentist rather than going over [...]
Day 140: Lake Bogorio to Lake Baringo
We didn’t set an alarm for today, but Caro got up before sunrise to chase the blue monkeys away that were making a racket and jumping on the roof of our tent. She then went [...]
Day 139: Castle Forest Lodge to Lake Bogorio
We set an alarm for 07:00 with the idea of leaving by 08:00. Since it was basically our first morning packing up ‘on-the-road’ we only managed to leave by 08:40. We’ll get the hang of [...]