The route North through the
park was very scenic and included two small river crossings, and a
traverse up the escarpment. See the GPS information for route
waypoints (additional map below)
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After five days stranded in the park (with no passing cars), the locals below rebuilt the IFA truck's engine and 'Suicide Mission' was ready to resume its mission. First they needed our help to get them going...
) 'Suicide Mission' |
) A tree stump does the trick |
) Section of the escarpment road |
) Steep incline - low range required |
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) Great North Road sign board to S-Luangwa Park |
The Russian map below clearly shows the Escarpment (in brown) and our route (in red) from the park gates to the Great North Road
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South Luangwa
National Park Route
