Family time at Kiba Point
Having just got married in Arusha three days before, I didn’t really think that it could get much better...then we came to Kiba Point.
I was of course excited, as I always am stepping onto the...
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Kiba Point is Sand Rivers' private camp - a totally exclusive retreat at the heart of the Selous Game Reserve
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Elephant Tea Party
The sun had cast its last few rays over Kiba and the mighty Rufiji River and all that could be heard was the last of the Ibis travelling back...
The Day Of The Beasts
A hot sunny afternoon was blazing beauty over the camp. Our guests had left in the morning and our next were eagerly expected the following day....
Five New Faces….
As another day shattered the darkness that the night brings we were on full alert, ready to capture all that the Selous through at us. Heading on...
When One Chapter Ends A New One Begins.
When we first arrived and looked out at the Rufiji gently flowing by we thought, what a magnificent and peaceful place to be responsible for....
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Not called Hunting Dogs for nothing
I recently returned to Kiba Point from a long vacation and it is wonderful to be back. It's been a very exciting few days. The most recent group...
The Dung Wars
We had a lot of rain in the Selous last week which brought out lots of insects including Dung Beetles. With so many of these insects plundering...
Saying Goodbye to a Legend
Yesterday, Nomad Tanzania honored the life of Brian Darnley Nicholson, a true legend of East Africa. Nicholson, renowned warden of the Selous Game...
Tug of War
In the left corner, measuring 8ft long and weighing in at 500 pounds we have Trevor the Crocodile.
In the right corner, measuring 4 1/2 ft...
Narina Trogon
We have been very lucky the last two weeks at KP. A Narina Trogon has taken up residence around the mess and swimming pool, and we are seeing it...
Back to the Selous
I am just back from a wonderful three weeks of vacation...hence the hiatus from this blog. Living in the Selous, sometimes it's easy to become...
They’re back
As any of the KP staff could tell you, I was getting impatient. By the start of August last year, elephants were frequently meandering along the...
The Impala Split
Camp managers love oddball animals, and I am no different. Horns are strong, but they can be broken or deformed with great effect at creating ugly...
