June 30, 2005 When I awoke today I was feeling much better though my stomach was still gurgling loudly constantly. We took a long game drive today through Tarangire Park. The terrain here is much different. There are long grasses and many colorful birds and species of eagles. The only new animals we saw on this drive were the dwarf mongoose perched upon a termite mound and dik-diks, which look like very delicate small deer. The male has tiny horns. We di...

June 29, 2005 Phebe wrote the main diary for today because I was pretty well out of it. We boarded our jeep and took a different route to the Tanzania border this time crossing the dry Lake Amboseli. Along the way the other bus had a flat tire and when the driver went to change it the spare was flat as well. They had to wait for our group to be deposited at the rest stop so our driver could go back to pick them up. We needed to complete two forms in Kenya. ...