Konke Okufuneka Ukwazi NgePaki Yesizwe yaseTarangire

Ipaki yeSizwe yaseTarangire yindawo entle yokugcina izilwanyana zasendle ekwimantla eTanzania, ekwiikhilomitha ezili-120 kumzantsi-ntshona we-safari hub yase-Arusha. Isebenza njengecandelo elibalulekileyo leNorthern Safari Circuit edumileyo yaseTanzania, yenza kube lula kakhulu kwaye kumnandi ukuhamba ngemoto iiyure ezimbini ezinesiqingatha ukusuka kwisixeko. Le paki ifumene igama layo kuMlambo iTarangire, umlambo obalulekileyo ojikajikayo onqumla ngqo kumhlaba kwaye usebenza njengomthombo wobomi bendalo yonke ehlukeneyo yommandla.

Isizathu esiphambili sokutyelela iTarangire kukuba idume kwihlabathi liphela, inabantu abaninzi kakhulu beendlovu zaseAfrika, kunye nomhlaba odumileyo olawulwa yimithi yamandulo emikhulu ye-baobab. Idla ngokubizwa ngokuba "nguMthi woBomi," le mithi mikhulu, inzima njengesiqu idala imvelaphi engaqhelekanga, yamandulo ongayi kuyifumana kumathafa athe tyaba aseSerengeti ekufutshane. Ngaphaya kwemihlambi emikhulu yeendlovu enokufikelela kwi-300 yeenkunzi, le paki ibonelela ngendawo ekufutshane neyothuleyo yokubukela imidlalo apho abahambi banokubona ngokulula iingonyama, iingwe, iindlulamthi, iinyathi, kwaneenyamakazi ezingaqhelekanga, zasekuhlaleni ezomileyo ezifana ne-oryx kunye ne-gerenuk.

Ixesha lokutyelela eTarangire lixhomekeke kakhulu kuhlobo lwamava afunwa ngumthengi wakho, kodwa ixesha elingcono kakhulu lixesha lonyaka owomileyo eliqala ngoJuni ukuya ku-Okthobha. Njengoko ilizwe elingqonge iMpuma Afrika liphela, ukufuduka okukhulu kwezilwanyana zasendle kwindawo ethile kubangela ukufuduka, okunyanzela amawaka ezilwanyana ezivela ngaphesheya kweMaasai Steppe ukuba zihlangane ecaleni koMlambo iTarangire ohlala uhleli. Ngezi nyanga, ukuncipha kwezityalo kunye nesidingo esikhulu samanzi kwenza ukubukela izilwanyana zasendle kube lula kwaye kuvuze, kunye nokudibana okukhulu phakathi kwezilwanyana ezizingelayo kunye namaxhoba okwenzeka imihla ngemihla malunga nemithombo yamanzi enciphayo.

Ngokwahlukileyo koko, ixesha lemvula eliqala ngoNovemba ukuya kuMeyi liguqula ipaki ibe yiparadesi eluhlaza eqaqambileyo egcwele iintyatyambo zasendle, nto leyo enika uhlobo olwahlukileyo lomlingo. Ngelixa uninzi lwemihlambi emikhulu yezilwanyana ezincancisayo isasazeka kwindawo ebanzi yendalo ngeli xesha lemvula, iTarangire ijika ibe yindawo yokubukela iintaka ekumgangatho wehlabathi, ephethe iintlobo ezingaphezu kwama-500 njengoko izigidi zeentaka ezifudukayo zifika zivela eYurophu naseAsia. Ukuhamba ngexesha lemvula kukwavuza iindwendwe ngamava akhethekileyo, amaxabiso aphantsi okuhlala, kunye neendawo ezintle ezicacileyo, ezingenazihlwele ezifanelekileyo zokufota.

Ekugqibeleni, iTarangire National Park inika umoya we-safari omhle nowokwenyani, ongangxamiyo obonelela ngexabiso elimangalisayo xa kuthelekiswa nabamelwane bayo abadumileyo, iSerengeti kunye neNgorongoro Crater. Ngenxa yokuba inkulu ngokumangalisayo kwaye idla ngokugqithwa ngabahambi ababaleka kakhulu ngaphakathi, kunokwenzeka ukuba uchithe iintsuku uhlola iinduli zayo eziqengqelekayo, amahlathi omnga, kunye nemigxobhozo enzulu ngaphandle kokungqubana rhoqo nezinye iimoto ze-safari. Nokuba umthengi wakho ungumhambi okokuqala ofuna ukubona iindonga zeendlovu kufutshane okanye ngumntu onamava ohamba kwi-safari ofuna intuthuzelo ezolileyo phantsi kwe-baobabs, iTarangire yongezwa ngendlela emangalisayo kuyo nayiphi na indlela yaseTanzania.