Our guide and tracker
A hornbill
A water buffalo in the process of giving birth. Unfortunately, it got dark before she finished.
En route to Rwanda by way of Johannesburg.
Hotel Serena in Kigali
Rush hour in Kigali
A bike race was about to begin
En route from Kigali to Bisate Lodge (in the mountains) to see gorillas
This cyclist is hitching a ride up a steep hill, a fairly common practice here.
These houses have no running water or electricity
Most of the trucks spewed black smoke
Bisate Lodge - designed to blend into the mountainside
Our unit, one of only six in total.
Our lodge interior
The common area where we had meals
Trekking to see gorillas
The local kids loved to see pitctures of themselves
Typical local construction, made of bamboo, mud and cow dung