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Category Archives: Ngorongoro
Marlo’s Blog – 06/20/24 The Day I Might Have Peaked Again
Dear diary, Today, I have contracted the plague. And by that, I mean my tummy hurts. But before the development of this ailment came one of the most incredible days of my life. It seems that I’ve said that often … Continue reading
Marlo’s Blog – 06/19/2024 (but it isn’t actually that day and we both know that)
This blog post is made possible by Toyota LandCruisers, AK-47s, and viewers like you. Today we said goodbye to the Ecoscience Lodge and spent the majority of the morning travelling to the Ngorongoro Forest Lodge. Now, this is where I … Continue reading
Kacey’s Blog: Day 3 6/20/24
Hi blog. Day 3 was definitely a doozy for me. I woke up, had breakfast, and immediately felt sick to my stomach. We had breakfast at 6 am after max 5 hours of sleep, so when we drove that morning … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, crater, doctor, elephant, gazelle, giraffe, Lion, Ngorongoro, sick, sleep, tent, wildebeest, zebra
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Kacey’s Blog: Day 2 6/19/24
Hi blog. Today, we left the EcoScience Lodge for the Ngorongoro Forest Lodge. I really liked the EcoScience lodge so it’s sad to go, but the new lodge is extremely luxurious as well. We’re definitely on a more touristy path … Continue reading
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Tagged altitude, banana, Ecoscience, elephantcave, escarpment, Hike, ngorongoroforest
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Ngorongorassic Park
Woah, do you smell that?? It’s the smell of adventure. And my adventure today started with a visit from the hat man. I had sleep paralysis for the first time in my life. I rate my experience 0/10, highly do … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024, 6/20, Day 4, first night camping, I hope the hat man leaves me alone, McKenna, ngorongoro crater
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Take a hike, buster
Hey guys! It’s McKenna, and I’m back with another blog. Today’s fixings include sodium, AK47s, and dung. We left Ecoscience Lodge this morning and drove to Ngorongoro. On the way, we stopped in town and stocked up on snacks. I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024, 6/19, Day 3, Endoro waterfall, Hike, McKenna, Ngorongoro, salt lick
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Alex’s Blog: Into the Ngorongoro Crater (6/20)
Oh my gawd. It was a large felid bonanza today at the Ngorongoro crater. Let me tell you how it all went down: We had arrived early at the Ngorongoro conservation area to descend into the crater floor and view … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024, Alex, Ecomorphology, Large Felids, Lion, Ngorongoro, ngorongoro crater, Ouch
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Alex’s Blog: Hike Time (6/19)
Peace out Ecoscience… you were so good to us. Today, we departed from our lodge near Tarangire National Park and headed towards the Ngorongoro conservation area. We stopped by Lake Manyara en route to our second lodge, briefly stepping out … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024, Alex, Ecomorphology, Hike, Large Felids, Ngorongoro
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