| The Ultimate Safari was what I was after, you know | | | | to go white water rafting from the source of the Nile |
| the sort of thing, a taste of Tarzan, a flavour of | | | | to experience the rush of such a spectacular stretch |
| Lara Croft and a large helping of King Kong. I had a | | | | of water. |
| particular experience that I was after and wanted to | | | | With the amazing African jungle all around you I |
| create my own tailor made holiday. | | | | wanted that sense of being amongst the African |
| After ringing round a few companies I eventually | | | | Wildlife so arranged for the tour guides to take us |
| found one that was able to provide the flexibility that | | | | primate trekking and moved through the jungle |
| I needed and started planning my adventure. I | | | | mountain Gorilla tracking to get some beautiful |
| decided on the East of Africa for its sheer untamed | | | | pictures. |
| beauty but also for the fact you could fit in some | | | | I must say that I think that African safaris have got |
| fairly extreme sports while you were there. | | | | to be the best in the world for sheer natural |
| I decided to start the trip with some climbing part | | | | abundance and diversity. Being able to have a tailor |
| way up a range of mountains that were named "the | | | | made safari gave me an experience that I will always |
| mountains of the moon" by Ptolemy but in Africa are | | | | hold dear, and allowed me to fulfill a boyhood |
| called the Rwenzoris stunning with the African | | | | fantasy. |
| landscape stretched out beneath you. I also wanted | | | | |