Shumba dzeMoremi Game Reserve

The Moremi Game Reserve muBotswana inozivikanwa nemapoka ayo makuru emhuka dzemubani, dzinobatwa nezvikara - shumba nemapere. Taigara kuDuba Plains muKwedi Concession neWilderness Safaris, kumucheto kweMoremi. Kushanya kwedu, kunyanguvezvo, kwakanga kuri pakupera kwomwaka wokunaya kwemvura, naizvozvo nzvimbo huru yenyika yakanga yazara mvura. Mhuka zhinji hadzidi kugara dzichingofamba mumvura, saka mapoka makuru akanga adzungaira achienda kunzvimbo dzakakwirira.

Malechwe aivapo, hongu; vanoda mvura. Takaonawo mapoka madiki etsessebe, nyuru, impala, mbizi, kudu, nyati nenyati. Hupenyu hweshiri, zvakare, hwaishamisa nevazhinji vaitama.

Chimwe chezvikonzero zvakakosha zvekushanyira gwenzi reAfrica panguva yekunaya kwemvura kuona vadiki sezvavanozvarwa uye kutanga kuwana nzira yavo munyika.

Kwatiri, ndinofunga, chikamu chisingakanganwiki kwaiva kuona shumba. Takasvika pedyo navo tiri mumota yesafari ndokuvatarisa kwemaawa akawanda. Takatanga tasangana naamai vaidzungaira muuswa hurefu vaine vana vatatu vachitevera kumashure. Akavata pasi, akadzipa zvokudya; kwete kana kumbonetswa nemota yedu. Akajaira mota dzeWilderness Safari uye vanogara vachimutora mafoto.

Takazomuwana zvakare. Yakanga yasiya vana vayo uye yakanga yabatana nedzimwe hadzi dzemanyawi kunovhima. Vakanga vakagara pamusoro pechitsiga vachiongorora zvaiitika. Miviri yavo yakanga yafukidzwa nenhunzi - chiratidzo chekuti munhuwi wekuuraya kwavo kwekupedzisira wakanga uchiri pedyo navo. Vairatidza kushatirwa nenhunzi uye vakatadza kuzorora. Mumwe wavo akafunga kusimuka kuti aende kune kumwe kudya - aikwanisa kuona chipfukuto chiri kure.

Takaona achitopindawo kunovhima imwe shumba yakapindawo ichibuda yakananga kudivi. Dzimwe shumbakadzi mbiri hadzina kumbovanetsa ndokugara dzakatarisa nesu. Mhuka mbiri dzakanga dziri pakuvhima dzaipinda muuswa, dzichigara dzakagwara dzichitarisa mhuka dzadzo. Chaizvoizvo, havana kuita zvakanyanya, asi pavakanga vava mukati memamita makumi maviri kubva kumhuri yewarthog, yakarohwa nemhepo ndokuisimudzira kure. Mhadzi dzeshumba dzakaona kudya kwadzo dzichinyangarika nomumiti.

Shumba dziri munzvimbo ino yeKwedi Concession dzine tsika dzine chekuita. Hadzi dzinourayana. Hapana anoita seanoziva kuti sei izvi zvatanga kuitika. Paimbova neshumba mbiri dzaitonga pamusoro pekuzvikudza kwemakore mazhinji; vaizivikanwa seDuba Boys. Vakafa nguva pfupi yapfuura, uye kubvira ipapo hapasati pave nemukomana anogara aine hadzi. Kune mukadzi mumwe chete, anonzi Silver Eye, uyo anofungidzirwa kuti ndiye ane mhosva yekufa kwevana.

Zvino, kuti vaponese upenyu hwevana vadzo, shumba hadzi dzinovachengeta zvakavanzwa uye kure nedzimwe. Chikwata chekuDuba Plains chinotarisira nemoyo wese kuti vana vatakaona vanaamai vavo vachapona gore rino uye vachabatsira kugadzira mamwe masimba matsva mukati mekuzvikudza. Nguva chete ndiyo ichataura.