African Bucket List

SAFRICAN BUCKET LIST #1 #6 #5 #4 #2 #10 #3 #9 # 8 #7 SOUTHERN & EASTERN AFRICA'S TOP 10 UGANDA #1 Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Since 2006 the number of mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest has increased from 340 to 400 due to tourism conservation. ZAMBIA- Walking Safari South Luangwa National Park #2 There are estimated to be at least 6000 hippos in the South Luangwa National Park – that's more than 50 hippos per km of the Luangwa River. BOTSWANA Mokoro Ride Okovango Delta #3 70% of the estimated 150,000 islands in the Delta began life as a termite mound. TANZANIA See the Wildebeest Migration Serengeti National Park #4 Of the 1.5 million wildebeest that migrate every year around 250 000 don't make it, 3000 of those deaths are caused by drowming while crossing the Mara River. #5 Climb Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Kilimanjaro National Park In 2004 local guide Simon Mtuy made the fastest round trip of the mountain; climbing and descending Kilimanjaro in 8 hours 27 minutes. The average climb takes 7 days. KENYA Hot Air Balloon #6 Masai Mara National Reserve Did you know that "safari" is a Swahili word that originated from the Arabic word "safar" meaning "journey" or "travel". SOUTH AFRICA #7 Stand on top of Table Mountain Cape Town Table Mountain is one of the world's oldest mountains at approximately 260-million years old, making it older than the Alps, Rockies and Himalayas combined. ZIMBABWE. Flight of Angels Victoria Falls #8 As a result of the spray from the falls the Rain Forest at Victoria Falls is the only place on earth where it rains 24/7. #9 MOZAMBIQUE Whale Shark Diving Mozambique Coast The Whale Shark is the world's largest fish with a maximum length of about 12 metres which is larger than the average length of a London city bus. NAMIBIA #10 Watch the sunrise from Dune 45 Sossusvlei Dune 45 stands 170m at over 170m (nearly twice the size of the Statue 93m of Liberty) and it is composed of 5 million year old sand. Make your African bucket list a reality with Mahlatini Travel www.mahlatini.com MAHLATINI Copyright 2012 @ Mahlatini (www.mahlatini.com) luxury travel specialists