Jumbo ! Kenya-1
After three months of planning , we finally boarded the flight to Kenya on a 10 day birding trip. It was my dream come true to visit Kenya exclusively on a birding trip. On August 28 , six of us from Chandigarh, Captain S S Cheema, Rima Dhillon, Alpana, Narbir Singh , Dr Aprajita and I boarded the flight to Mumbai and Mumbai to Nairobi. All credit for planning the trip meticulously goes to Captain Cheema for taking care of every minute detail from bird guide to accommodation and visa permits to tickets. A week before the final date , we were excitedly getting our cameras , lens, binoculars , birding gear and other necessary items ready and deciding if a duffle bag or a suitcase has to be taken for the trip. We were instructed to travel light by our guide. Our Indigo flight from Mumbai was at 02.20 hrs , early hours and we landed at Nairobi at 5.30 am. It was a short 5 and half hours flight to Nairobi and Kenya was 2 and half hours behind IST. We were...