Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls. Neither the world's highest nor widest falls, but it has the "largest sheet of falling water"(!).

Rafting on the Zambezi River, below the falls.

A vervet monkey and its powder blue testicles.

Crossing from Zambia into Zimbabwe on the Victoria Falls Bridge (1905).

The US dollar is one of the official currencies of Zimbabwe.

Waiters use serious slingshots to keep baboons away from the terraces and windows.

Banded mongoose

Termite tunnels

Itinerary: 2 days of solo travel around Victoria Falls, including a day rafting on the Zambezi River. 

Animals seen: chacma baboons, tigerfish, bottlenose fish, trumpeter hornbills, vervet monkeys, banded mongoose and a fat skink.