Polers propelling makoros in the Okavango River Delta, Botswana

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14 Jan 2010 Photoblog-africa


Polers propelling makoros in the Okavango. Photo by Tiffany Roufs.

Last summer mongabay writer Jeremy Hance visited the Okavango Delta in Botswana (“Camping in the Okavango Delta in Botswana“) with his wife Tiffany. These are some of their pictures: Photos of the Okavango River Delta in Botswana.

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