A Leopard’s Tail: KTP April/May 2023

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Ooh, the trip goes on, Gavin! ^Q^

Never knew there were giraffe there!

And what stunning views!

The accommodation looks great! X#X


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X#X Debbie and Gavin

indeed magnificent cottage O/\
not yet built when I was there (many moons ago)

Did you see the Verreaux's Eagles :-?


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nan wrote: Thu Oct 05, 2023 8:50 pm X#X Debbie and Gavin

indeed magnificent cottage O/\
not yet built when I was there (many moons ago)

Did you see the Verreaux's Eagles :-?
Hi nan
No we were hoping to see them,but no luck. We did see a fish eagle though


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Tuesday 9 May 2023

A last few images of our stay in the Gorge Cottage

The next morning we were up to see the sunrise and to head back to Cape Town

The sunrise didn’t disappoint

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Then after packing up, as we headed out the park we saw these giraffe in the distance

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And a quiver tree near the exit to the reception area

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Till we are back at the end of October


That’s all for now

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Nice to see a quiver tree in good health ^Q^

Great scenery and the cottage looks \O

There wasn't much water when we were there, but lots of dassies lol

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Breathtaking views, Gavin! X#X

I like the vista with the giraffe!

Thanks so much for this tale, and looking forward to your return. :ty:


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