{"id":9910,"date":"2013-07-03T09:06:55","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T17:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=9910"},"modified":"2013-07-03T09:06:55","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T17:06:55","slug":"kili-climbers-heading-for-serengeti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/03\/kilimanjaro\/kili-climbers-heading-for-serengeti\/","title":{"rendered":"Kili Climbers Heading For Serengeti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 3, 2013<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9911\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Unloading-the-plane-at-the-Seronera-Airstrip-in-Serengeti-Eric-Simonson.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9910]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9911\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9911\" title=\"Unloading the plane at the Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti (photo: Eric Simonson)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Unloading-the-plane-at-the-Seronera-Airstrip-in-Serengeti-Eric-Simonson-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Unloading-the-plane-at-the-Seronera-Airstrip-in-Serengeti-Eric-Simonson-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Unloading-the-plane-at-the-Seronera-Airstrip-in-Serengeti-Eric-Simonson-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unloading the plane at the Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti (photo: Eric Simonson)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">It may be only 140 miles by air from Arusha to Seronera Airstrip in the middle of the Serengeti, but it is like going back in time.\u00c2\u00a0 Now you are surrounded by the rolling grasslands of this amazing ecosystem, as far as the eye can see, and there is a primeval feel to the whole experience.\u00c2\u00a0 Before landing it is not unusual for the pilot to buzz the grassy airstrip to chase the grazing animals away.\u00c2\u00a0 IMG guide Sheldon Kerr reports that the Kili team made their flight successfully, and that they were now headed out on a lion hunt (with their cameras!).\u00c2\u00a0 Good job team, and best wishes for the game viewing and safari!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 3, 2013 &nbsp; It may be only 140 miles by air from Arusha to Seronera Airstrip in the middle of the Serengeti, but it is like going back in time.\u00c2\u00a0 Now you are surrounded by the rolling grasslands of this amazing ecosystem, as far as the eye can see, and there is a primeval [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kilimanjaro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9910"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9914,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9910\/revisions\/9914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}