Daily Archives: July 2, 2011
02/07: On our way to the Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
This morning we left Matobo National Park early. We again drove through Bulawayo. We needed petrol but it wasn’t easy to find. In Zimbabwe petrol is not always available. We drove past a lot of petrol stations that didn’t have petrol but we were lucky to find one with petrol. Before we began our trip … Continue reading
30/06 & 01/07: Matobo National Park (Zimbabwe)
On our way to our new destination: The Matobo National Park, where we were going to stay in a chalet at Maleme Dam, we stopped in Bulawayo to do some groceries and of course to get some meat for a braai. After all the fish in Mozambique it’s now time to eat meat again. After … Continue reading
29/06: Great Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)
We had no idea on how busy the Zimbabwean border was at Mutare, so we left around 7h30. Arriving at the border, we noticed that it was quite calm. Leaving Mozambique and handing in the ‘Temporary Vehicle Input’, was extremely easy and nobody even checked it correctly. At the gate to go to the Zimbabwean … Continue reading
28/06: Chimoio (Mozambique)
We left early at ‘Beach Village’ to go to Chimoio, a small city in Central Mozambique, close to the Zimbabwean border. On our way to Chimoio we were pulled over by the police for the very first time. They checked all our documents, and after a few minutes we could already leave as everything was … Continue reading
