We Shouldn’t have Got off the Boat....

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Published5 months ago
Duration45:40
Video IDER_hV42RokM
Languageen
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views18.4K
Likes934
Comments31
Engagement Rate5.25%
Likes per 100 views5.08
Comments per 1K views1.69

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No sleep. No recovery. Just straight back into it. After escaping the Kalahari, battling bushfires with locals, and driving through the night, the crew wake up in Maun completely cooked — and Matt and Dean have a surprise that instantly rattles everyone. Today they’re heading deep into the Okavango Delta on traditional makoro canoes, drifting through tight waterways in serious wildlife territory. Sounds peaceful… except this is the same water where elephants have flipped boats and sent people flying in viral clips 😬🐘 The afternoon is the only chance to slow down, reset, and restock before things get real. Because tomorrow, they push into Moremi Game Reserve and on to Khwai — where the road ends and true wilderness begins. Subscribe for the full Africa series and drop a comment — would you get in a makoro knowing elephants are this close? Want to try this adventure yourself? Check out the The Bell Frog Inn 🐸 - https://thebellfrog.com/ 🎄 12 Days of Christmas Sale — ON NOW! 👉 Every item purchased from www.theexplorelife.com.au this month is an entry! OR 👉 Grab a package at https://theexploredream.com.au/collections/giveaways?ref=YouTube (all members automatically entered) 🎥 New episodes every week — don’t forget to subscribe, like, and drop a comment below! CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 01:38 A Surprise That Rattles the Crew 03:33 Risky Water Crossing 06:03 Nav Starts to Panic 08:28 Into the Okavango by Mokoro 10:00 Things Get Sketchy Off the Boat 14:22 We’re Forced to Turn Back 16:17 Retreating to the Inn 17:47 A Fresh Start 21:17 Back on the Track 24:45 Wildlife Everywhere 26:35 The Sketchiest Bridge Yet 27:35 Hunting for the Big Five 28:25 Racing the Sun to Camp 29:45 Tiny Creature, Big Problem 31:00 Elephants at Sunset 34:30 Survival Fire Tips with Nav 43:19 Something Visits Camp at Night 44:30 Outro FOLLOW OUR DAY TO DAY ADVENTURES! https://www.instagram.com/theexplorelife/ https://www.instagram.com/matts_explorelife/ https://www.instagram.com/australian_cowboy/ https://www.instagram.com/tylen.wallace/ THE GEAR WE USE: EC Offroad: https://www.ecvisionsound.com Outback Kitters: https://outbackkitters.com.au/ ATA: https:/www.americantrucksaustralia.com.au/ Bush Wrapz: https://bushwrapz.com.au The Bush Company: https://www.thebushcompany.com.au Brown Davis: https://www.browndavis.com.au Lightforce: https://www.lightforce.com Redarc Electronics: https://www.redarc.com.au BF Goodrich: https://www.bfgoodrich.com.au ROH Wheels: https://roh.com.au Maxtrax: https://www.maxtrax.com.au Razorback: 4x4: https://razorback4x4.com.au/ Travla: https://travla.com.au/ #theexplorelife #africa #4wd

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