Adventure Afrika

Garden of Eden beckons

Ruaha National Park and Selous Game Reserve (now called Nyerere National Park) certainly did not disappoint with their scenic vistas and spectacular game viewing. On the contrary, it was quite breath-taking. But it was now time to focus our attention on the main highlights of the expedition, with the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park next on the menu.

The three days’ drive from Selous to Arusha is very scenic, especially as you travel through Moshi, and on a clear day you can be treated to a great view of Mount Kilimanjaro. However, these drives fade into oblivion once you reach the town of Arusha and the excitement starts to boil

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