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Wildlife in Africa
Thick-tailed Bushbabies or Galagos are native to Africa. These small primates (1 - 1,5 kg) are active during night.
There are 2 more species of galagos - Grants bushbaby and the lesser bushbaby.
Galagos are found in Kafue national park, Zambia; Hluhluwe/Umfolozi and Tembe reserves, South Africa, Kruger national park in South Africa.
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Safari and wilderness areas in West Mashonaland
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Mana Pools National Park |
A very special park on the southern side of Zambezi river in lower Zambezi. This Wilderness area has a large population of crocodiles, hippos and elephants.
Mana Pools is a top walking safari destination in southern Africa.
Location: lower Zambezi, Zimbabwe, Size: 2 190 sq. km, Altitude: 360 - 1 244 m?,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: Chikwenya Lodge (Chikwenya safaris), Mwambashi River Lodge, Ruckomechi Camp (Wilderness safaris)
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Matusadona National Park |
Situated along the southern shores of Lake Kariba between the Ume river and the Sanyati River. The park has high concentrations of lions and many other mammals.
Walking safaris are offered in this remote and almost untouched wilderness.
Location: northern Zimbabwe, Size: 1407 sq. km, altitude: 500 m at Lake Kariba,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: Mbalabala Camp, Muuyu Elephant Point, Ume Camp
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Charara Safari Area |
Location: Northern Zimbabwe, Size: 1700 sq. km, Altitude: ? m,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: Nyanyana Camp
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Chegutu Safari Area |
Location: Zimbabwe, Size: ? sq. km, Altitude: ? m,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: none found
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Chewore Safari Area |
Location: north Mashonaland, Size: 3390 sq. km, Altitude: ? m,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: none found
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Doma Safari Area |
Location: north Mashonaland, Size: 764 sq. km, Altitude: ? m,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: none found
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Hurungwe Safari Area |
Location: north Mashonaland, Size: 2870 sq. km, Altitude: ? m,
Safari lodges / wilderness camps: none found
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