South Africa - Heia Safari Ranch

Our first real stop in South Africa - Heia Safari Ranch
img_0209 Our first glimpse of nature as we entered Heia Safari Ranch. Interestingly South Africa doesn't seem to have a whole lot of truly wild wildlife, most of the big...
Our first glimpse of nature as we entered Heia Safari Ranch. Interestingly South Africa doesn't seem to have a whole lot of truly wild wildlife, most of the…
img_0210 Gavin reading the menu before he getting pooped on by a passing bird.
Gavin reading the menu before he getting pooped on by a passing bird.
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img_0214 Into the pool! The sign in back certainly got our attention since we weren't quite sure what to make of zebras at first.
Into the pool! The sign in back certainly got our attention since we weren't quite sure what to make of zebras at first.
img_0216 We obeyed the sign....sorta. Hopefully the zebras don't want to try on Zoe and Gavin's flip-flops which they wisely left there.
We obeyed the sign....sorta. Hopefully the zebras don't want to try on Zoe and Gavin's flip-flops which they wisely left there.
img_0222 Awwww....a baby zebra. Look how fuzzy he is.
Awwww....a baby zebra. Look how fuzzy he is.
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img_0228 Zoe and Gavin waiting to back into the pool, which now has some green zebra snot in it.
Zoe and Gavin waiting to back into the pool, which now has some green zebra snot in it.
img_0229 Evening time at Heia Safari Ranch looking down towards the lake from our rondavel.
Evening time at Heia Safari Ranch looking down towards the lake from our rondavel.
img_0236 Gavin looking out to the lake during his early morning run with Kathryn. We were all awake ungodly early as our bodies tried to figure out the 13 hour time...
Gavin looking out to the lake during his early morning run with Kathryn. We were all awake ungodly early as our bodies tried to figure out the 13 hour time…
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img_0240 Scouting the route to make sure they don't get lost.
Scouting the route to make sure they don't get lost.
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img_0245 What's this?! A giraffe coming for some breakfast in amongst the rondavels.
What's this?! A giraffe coming for some breakfast in amongst the rondavels.
img_0247 The noisy peacock that was Zoe's mortal enemy.
The noisy peacock that was Zoe's mortal enemy.
img_0249 A little sidenote, sometimes the giraffes like to munch on the straw rooves of the rondavels.
A little sidenote, sometimes the giraffes like to munch on the straw rooves of the rondavels.
img_0250 Testing out the 20x zoom feature of our new camera.
Testing out the 20x zoom feature of our new camera.
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img_0253 Zoe and Gavin not exactly sure what to make of this new turn of events.
Zoe and Gavin not exactly sure what to make of this new turn of events.
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