Reader Postcard: Camping in the Okavango Delta

By Clive Jackson
The noise was deafening as 40 or 50 Vervet monkeys started shrieking loudly from the tops of a group of rain trees in Botswana’s Okavango Delta.
“Let’s go,” shouted our guide. “That’s the alarm call from the monkeys that there is a predator in the area.”
Moments later we spotted a year old male leopard running between the trees and tracked him for several minutes until he disappeared into thick bush.
Andrew Harkness, the guide/owner of t