Excitement reigned as the ODP Safari group left early this morning for Ndutu and Serengeti. Now, this sounds quite straightforward - a four hour drive is a cinch, or it should be. Not so much this time. A challenging road (well road is a polite word for the track) and a world covered in dust. Powdery, soft, clingy dust. But this is what photographers love and the conditions provided excellent photo opps. The tented camp at Ndutu is in a beautiful setting under acacia trees, and everyone checked in and unpacked speedily. After lunch everyone was keen to see what the area has to offer. The first highlight was a pride of seven lions, dozing peacefully. Not for long, though. They soon stretched, stood up, and started to stroll down a dry river bed toward Ndutu Lake. They ambled on for about 500 meters, giving ample time for very satisfying photos....
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Excitement reigned as the ODP Safari group left early this morning for Ndutu and Serengeti. Now, this sounds quite straightforward - a four hour drive is a cinch, or it should be. Not so much this time. A challenging road (well road is a polite word for the track) and a world covered in dust. Powdery, soft, clingy dust. But this is what photographers love and the conditions provided excellent photo opps. The tented camp at Ndutu is in a beautiful setting under acacia trees, and everyone checked in and unpacked speedily. After lunch everyone was keen to see what the area has to offer. The first highlight was a pride of seven lions, dozing peacefully. Not for long, though. They soon stretched, stood up, and started to stroll down a dry river bed toward Ndutu Lake. They ambled on for about 500 meters, giving ample time for very satisfying photos....
