...a journey of a life time through ibn batuta's africa

last position details

day

35

date

july 26

country 

tanzania

town/area

iringa/mbeya

gps

7° 31 24.391 S

36° 35 58.597 E

distance

11113 km

 

 

 

details

 

9:00am: the group is back together and heading towards the zambia border. everyone is doing fine and for the johnstones, the rustic stay at kisolanza farm has energized them for the remaining quarter of their adventurous journey. the mahmood's thoroughly enjoyed their time in tanzania as it is mushtaq's birth country and it was like coming back home.

 

today they will be going to mbeya to see the mbozi meteorite. they will be staying at the green view inn.

 

the mbozi meteorite was discovered in 1931, the fourth largest meteorite to be discovered and weighs about 12 tons of iron.

highs

 

lows

 mbozi meteorite

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