Nirmalya Banerjee, Author at The Bucketlist Travel Company

Elsie & Neru

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

This is from over 6 years ago and the video clip was shot on a point & shoot camera. So apologies for the extreme graininess. Elsie and [...]

Reopening the Camp

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

Ever since we opened the camp in 2017, the longest we’d been away from it had been 3 weeks. That was till March this year when we [...]

Elephant Crossing

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

We have a group of 10 odd bull elephants that forms an all-male herd. Elephants live in huge ranges but we often find this herd hanging out [...]

Elephant Crossing

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

A few days ago, we came across Naramat and Nempiris eating a wildebeest they had hunted. They were already surrounded by scavengers- Spotted hyenas, Silver-backed jackals, White- [...]

Scraps from the Lions’ Table

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

A few days ago, we came across Naramat and Nempiris eating a wildebeest they had hunted. They were already surrounded by scavengers- Spotted hyenas, Silver-backed jackals, White- [...]

What a Welcome!

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

We’d been away from the camp for a few days and returned today. And what a welcome we received! First there were about a hundred elephants very [...]

The Clash of the Titans

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

One of the most awe-inspiring sights on the savannah is that of two bull elephants fighting. With the start of the Short Rains having been delayed this [...]

Elephant Calf Mock-Charges Us

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

Occasionally you see something so enthralling you forget to photograph it. We were out on an evening drive when we came across a herd of elephants browsing [...]

The Ghost in the Darkness.

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

The nights are often very noisy in the East African savannah. The worst offenders are the Tree Hyraxes with their rat-a-tat-tat followed by an awful shriek reminiscent [...]

Yellow-billed Stork.

February 6, 2023 Nirmalya Banerjee Nirmalya @ Porini Cheetah Camp No comments yet

All posts by Nirmalya Banerjee

Elsie & Neru

Reopening the Camp

Elephant Crossing

Elephant Crossing

Scraps from the Lions’ Table

What a Welcome!

The Clash of the Titans

Elephant Calf Mock-Charges Us

The Ghost in the Darkness.

Yellow-billed Stork.

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