Karibu!
(Welcome)

Animal life on the Kenyan plains is so rich and varied it almost takes one's breath away.  Kichwa Tembo is a tented camp in the Maasi Mara game reserve.  In English, Kichwa Tembo means "elephant's head."

July 21 through July 23

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View of the cockpit 		GDAERIALVIEW.JPG (22026 bytes)
Over Masaimara
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Welcome to Kichwa Tembo		 SAFELEPHANTSKULL.JPG (21749 bytes) The Elephant's Skull

Camp open area SAFCAMPGREENS.JPG (29147 bytes)

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Tents are very inconspicuous		 SAFCOMPOUNDMOWERS_small.JPG (2094 bytes)
Camp lawn mowers
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My bed and hot water bottle 		SAFTENTWRITINGTABLE.JPG (27831 bytes) Desk and writing area
Four travelersSAFCHICAGOANS.JPG (32725 bytes) from Chicagoland
Lila, Northbrook  Donna, Evanston Babara, Glenview Raquel, Skokie
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Safari vehicle
Cheetah in the distance SAFCHEETAHATDISTANCE.JPG (35182 bytes) SAFCHEETAHCLOSE.JPG (54885 bytes)Cheeta up close
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Hippos in water during day		 SAFHIPPOSONBANK.JPG (29057 bytes) Hippos on land at dusk

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Male and female lions

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Cape Buffalo
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Lioness hunting 		GDZebras.jpg (17608 bytes)
Zebras and balloons lifting off
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Thatched hut 		SAFGIRAFFE.JPG (29015 bytes) Graceful giraffes
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Maasi herding livestock on plain
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Transport in and out of the preserve

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