This morning we are flying from the Masai Mara back to Nairobi. We will spend the afternoon doing a bit of shopping and then we board our flight to Amsterdam at 10:20 tonight. We are headed home with lots of stories and loads of photographs, as well as a new perspective on service [...]
During our trip in Kenya we had the privilege of being able to go on some amazing safaris. Both at Lake Nakuru and in the Masai Mara, we got to witness beautiful landscapes, birds and animals. Some of the animals we saw include…
-Rhinos
-Elephants
-Hyenas
-Lions
-Gazelle (both Grants and Thompson)
-Cape Buffalo
-Jackals
-Waterbuck
-Impalas
-Giraffe
-Wildebeest
-Eland
-Topi
-Zebra
-Dik Dik
-Warthog
-Rock Hydrax
-And many different types of birds
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A rainy afternoon drive around the Mara. Lots of baby animals!
Wow! Quite a morning…we left at 6:30 AM (before breakfast). The first thing we encountered was a large pack of hyenas. We then returned to where we saw the lion yesterday. This time there was another female lion with 2 cubs. As we watched, the hyenas approached. Right in [...]
We left Nakuru Park this morning and drove to Masai Mara (about a 6+ hour ride). Kids were tired, but we all went out on Safari this afternoon. Saw a lion eat a wildebeast! More later (slow connection).
Goodbye to our friends at LOH! Many tears…
Today is our last day at LOH. We plan to say goodbye in the morning and then we are off to Nakura Park. Today we will be planting trees and playing games. This afternoon the girls have prepared a presentation (song and dance) for the students.
Greeting from Light of Hope. Our days are full- reading, teaching science classes, gardening, painting and playing with the children. The students will post their stories when we get to Nakuru in a few days. All are well!
Light of Hope Children with Path to Peace T-Shirts
Overlooking the Rift Valley
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