Africa Flight 2015: OFF TO ZIMBABWE KARIBA FVKB

30.10.2015,
Friday, 08h47, slightly overcast, 20 DegreeC, slight humidity, otherwise very pleasant. Ndola Airport.

All Formalities went efficient, best airport we have been to, on this trip, accordingly to us and our interests, and the Airport has a very friendly Airport Cat.

We had a very pleasant meal last night with good wine and also slept long and very well,

Internet connection this morning was good enough at just after 05h30, at least I could finish the blog for publication even though I could not download my pictures.

Early breakfast, a lively talk to the Hotel Management and off we went.

08h56, Ndola Area

8h58 Ndola

9:28 Agriculture as far as you can see

09h50, No clear sights all the way

09:52 2x pics above Lusaka Hauptstadt Zambia's

10:01 River Kafue

Kafue River, River in Zambia

The Kafue River is the longest river lying wholly within Zambia at about 1,600 kilometres long. It is the third largest tributary of the Zambezi, and of Zambia's principal rivers, it is the most central and the most urban.The source of the Kafue River is at the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, about 120 km north-west of Chingola

10:08 approach to Kariba , Alt 11000feet

10:15 lake kariba in sight

10:40 Kariba Airport, friendly and fast

Kariba Airport, ZIM

12h05, engine on, 40 DegreesC, Immigration needs to be booked 24h in advance, now we wait 30 Minutes until they arrive, in none of the documentations did it say so, slow and thorough and very correct everything was done.

We have a 10 Min flight to Fothergill airstrip, at 10h22 we overflew it already once. Landing there with no problems.