Trekking
After arriving safely back in the UK and taking time to settle in and think about their experience on our 77km trek through Maasai land, two of our trekkers have sent an update with their own thoughts on how it all went. Val and Allan “We set off from home excited yet apprehensive for the [...]
After our final night sleeping in the bush in Maasai Land, we woke early, packed up all our kit and were relieved to hear that we could just wear trainers for the short walk to where our van would meet us. On the way there, we stopped off at Maji Moto where 3 pools of [...]
There was an air of anticipation as we got up for another early start. We all knew this was the final long day of trekking and our boots were going on for the last time this trip. As we set off, energy levels were given a boost as we started to spot the animals everyone [...]
This is the first time any of us has walked this kind of distance for more than 2 days. Unfortunately that coincided with our longest day yet as we had 22km to cover. Once again, the scenery changed from rocks to desert-like to forest. The terrain underground was an extra challenge with scree and scrub [...]
After our long climb, a trek on the flat and an uphill walk to camp, everyone was glad to have a seat and a welcome hot drink while the tents were set up and supper was cooked. Apart from a wildcat sniffing around one of the tents, the night was peaceful with the sound [...]
