As yesterday we were up at 6am after a hot mug of tea ( well the makings) had been delivered to our tent and followed minutes later by a 'bucket' shower. John was first in the shower today - it's only fair! We left at 6.30am and headed towards the marsh area by the renowned Governors Camps - it was the base location for Big Cat diary. The weather was clear, dry and unusually windy - so I kept my jacket on and added gloves for good measure. Enroute to the marsh ...

We were awake before the tea arrived at 6.00am which was quickly followed by shout 'bucket' shower ready. So I made the tea, had a few slurps and jumped into the shower and finished my tea when I came out while John worked in reverse! We were away by 0630 taking a packed breakfast with us which we are on the banks of the Mara watching the biggest crocodile I have ever seen and a family of hippo sunning themselves on a sandy beach. We also saw Egyptian geese, a be...