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'Water crossing' North of Khwai Village (May 4, 2013). Not much water left...



Driving in Moremi:

I drove into Moremi Game Reserve on May 2 (Maun - South Gate - Black Pools - Xini Lagoon - Third Bridge - Xakanaxa). Went through the recently opened area NW of South Gate. Check it out in Google Earth...

http://www.dropbox.com/s/g5pkobmwrvgj47 ... kanaxa.kmz

Cheers,
Hans

Second stretch in Moremi Game Reserve on May 3 (Xakanaxa - Hippo Pools - Khwai/North Gate). Check it out in Google Earth...

http://www.dropbox.com/s/a8egnhrd3rbi5b ... 0Khwai.kmz

Cheers,
Hans

No serious problems there any longer. Wonder what the flood will do to it later this year...

My Third day Moremi/Chobe on May 4 (Khwai -Magotho-Mababe Gate-Savuti-Quarry Hill). No water issues at all and the sand is ok. Never had to use low range. Went up Quarry Hill in low range 'L'

Check it out in Google Earth...

http://www.dropbox.com/s/y1kbvfkyunr26x ... ryHill.kmz

Cheers,
Hans

Here are some pictures taken in Moremi Game Reserve on May 2 & 3.

Cheers,
Hans

My prediction is that this years Okavango Flood is not going to effect Self Drivers in Moremi & Chobe this year...



Cheers,
Hans

This is a video shot on May 4 showing the entire stretch from North Gate up to the water crossing some 4 Km's north of Khwai Village.



Cheers,
Hans

The Savuti channel is drying up rapidly. It's becoming dryer by the day!