Our last day - we have been away a month and now have to start our journey back to the UK and prepare ourselves for cooler climes. We left Sayari, having had a packed lunch thrust into our hands, and went to the airstrip with one of the pilots,who had arrived the previous evening, for the Coastal air 1000 am flight. After a slight confusion - with people thinking we were on the Coastal air flight - we checked our itinerary and found we were on the Regional air f...

Today the tea arrived at 0545 and we responded quickly so the steward wasn't left hanging around outside! Although we were on our own today as Hiroko and Dan were off to the central Serengeti we opted for another picnic breakfast and an 0630 departure. What transpired was probably one of our best days on safari ever. It started with watching reedbuck lying still in the reeds; we then saw a lone lioness sitting on a rocky outcrop. Next our guide noted a rock ou...

Tea arrived at 5.45, one of the room stewards shouted good morning, I thought he had put it down outside for us to collect so I sauntered around before going out to collect it. As I opened the door I saw him still standing there with tea in hand. I apologised and promised not to leave him standing there again and would do better tomorrow! We left at 0630 taking a picnic breakfast, our travel companions were a great young American couple, Hiroko, who originates f...

We had our normal 5.45am tea and then fully packed we headed off for breakfast with Roelof, Helen and their two very shy but energetic daughters aged 4 & 2. We said our goodbyes and headed off for a game drive as our flight wasn't until 1130. Helen and the team were preparing for the visit of the children from the local school; game drives, lunch and a tour of the camp were on the cards. The lions had clearly been busy overnight killing a wildebeest; we watc...