![]() ![]() However, it is still worth a watch, especially if you are a nature lover. Overall, though it wasn’t awful, it was certainly not my favourite of the DisneyNature series. To make matters worse, I didn’t come away from this one knowing much more about flamingos than I did before I started watching. Not that facts are bad in a documentary, but it seemed to lack a lot of the charisma of other DisneyNature films. You depart from Africa Safari Lake Manyara after breakfast. Also, the balance between information delivery and entertainment was skewed toward the former. This day brings you a road trip through northern Tanzania with destination Lake Natron. 1, 2) is a half graben that forms a long chain of tectonic basins, considerably larger than the northern half of the greater basin, i.e., the Magadi sub-basin and Ewaso Ngiro River floodplain in southern Kenya.It is this river that provides most of the surface water to the lake. Coupled with the slightly disappointing visuals, the narrator had very little vocal and tonal fluctuation, which made the presentation a little dull and monotonous. I don’t believe that this was the fault of a bad transfer to Blu-Ray, but rather, the somewhat washed look of the environment in which the film was shot. Unlike those other lakes, though, Lake Natron is extremely alkaline, due to high amounts of the chemical natron (a mix of sodium carbonate and baking soda) in the water. Instead, the most prominent colour spread was comprised of whites, greys, and some blues (not as much crimson as I would have thought). Unlike African Cats, this film didn’t have a stunning colour palette that really came to life on Blu-Ray. Lake Natron is one of the very places in Tanzania that you may add onto your Tanzania safari itinerary. Collections include the SLIM AARONS ARCHIVE, V&A, Terry ONeill. Lake Natron Safari Tier 2 (Deluxe Experience) rooming & safari activity rate in Tanzania starts from US 1000 to US 1500 per person/night sharing on average with the very few topping to around 2000 a night for a highly discerning, authentic and private experience. Both camps are located near the lake, so you always have splendid views of the volcanic landscape and lake. The two accommodations are Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp and Ngare Sero Lake Natron Camp. ecause of its strong link to the Lesser flamingos as their sole permanent nesting habitat, Lake Natron inspired Disneynatures nature documentary The Crimson. It details the courtship of adult flamingos, the birth of their offspring, and many of the struggles which the birds must endure to sustain life in a rather hostile environment. Film & Stars, Sports, Music Photography, Social Documentary, Landscapes, Seascapes, Nature. CONTACT AN EXPERT ON TANZANIA SAFARI PRICES & TOURS. In particular, the documentary follows the migration surrounding Lake Natron in Tanzania, Africa. Around the same time that I watched that film on Blu-Ray, I also watched Crimson Wing.Ĭrimson Wing traces that fascinating story of the life cycle of the flamingo. ![]() Not all that long ago, I reviewed African Cats from DisneyNature. ![]()
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