{"id":2520,"date":"2022-06-23T18:04:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T17:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?p=2520"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:19:22","slug":"campsite-night-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/campsite-night-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Campsite night visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">  <\/div>\n<div id=\"ms-outlook-mobile-signature\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">I hope the electric fence is on,&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Africa&#8217;s biggest killers emerge from the lake to feast in the swamp.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The hot spots are hippos, the camera is wide angle they are barely 10 foot away.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We decided the security of Dogger was more welcoming than the fire.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">  <\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"postie-attachments\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=2521\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4.jpeg\" width=\"300px\" height=\"225px\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f21f7870-1d1b-49bd-98f3-49570d050c57_M1Xdb8G4.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=2522\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau.jpeg\" width=\"300px\" height=\"225px\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-04a8c907-3511-4d76-8f92-15a546eaf6b8_57pdWYau.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=2523\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi.jpeg\" width=\"300px\" height=\"225px\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/processed-f7565cd3-52e0-4ef9-9e02-99b8fe3bac61_o6oULYPi.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- seo-africa-trip-nav:start --><\/p>\n<section class=\"seo-africa-trip-nav\" aria-label=\"East and Southern Africa trip navigation\">\n<h2>Kenya to South Africa trip: what to read next<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Previous stop: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/using-a-wildlife-camera-dos-and-donts\/\">Using a Wildlife camera : do\u2019s and don\u2019ts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Next stop: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wrc-2022-safari-rally\/\">WRC 2022 safari rally<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Trip section: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/things-to-love-about-kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Trip section: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/welcome-to-uganda\/\">Uganda<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- seo-africa-trip-nav:end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope the electric fence is on,&nbsp; 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