Kakonko

Kakonko

having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania
Kakonko - having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania

Location: 

Kakonko, Tanzania

Duration: 

Sunday, September 25, 2016

Journey: 

African Great Lakes

Personal highlights

  1. Arriving in Kakonko in pure darkness long after dusk
  2. Having a good night sleep at a very basic guesthouse
  3. Getting invited for Mandasi (cake) and Chai by a local
  4. First place in East Africainfo-icon, where nobody speaks English
  5. Having a stopover in the middle of nowhere in Tanzaniainfo-icon

Image sources

  1. Most rural Gas station
  2. Parking at the guesthouse
  3. Empty street of Kakonka
  4. Bucket shower and lavatory
  5. Backyard of the guesthouse

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