Whenever I go to the jungle I am stuck by the enthusiasm of the naturalists. I mean, how many people you know who are in their twenties and they wish to work away from the civilization where the nearest cinema might be 70 kilometers away? As I visited three national parks within a month I…
Tag: Lion
Spotting an African Lion on a Safari
The light was way too low but the sight was divine. When the dusk fell at the Manyeleti Game Reserve, our tracker was shining his torch around the bush and soon enough it caught the eye of an animal. And what an animal it was! Oh the thrill to see an African lion to walk…
Close Encounters with the African Lion!
The wildlife experience at the Manyeleti Game Reserve with the Tintswalo Safari Lodge has been beyond expectations, if you need a proof look below. We were that close to the lion. And contrary to what it looks like, this was not a roar, it was a yawn! I wonder why I told you that! Some…
Sota Hua Sher
It is only after you get to see a sleeping lion you realize why they say ‘sote hue sher ko jagate nahin hain!’ (one should not mess up with a sleeping lion). Spotted this at Gir via the Skoda Yeti ROWE trip. Came back just today, loads of stories. But too tired today, I too…