Wilderness explorer and survival skilled, Hazen Audel has lengthy been an viewers favorite as he takes on journeys in among the world’s wildest locations, braving the weather and navigating difficult terrain. Now, the intrepid adventurer takes on his first excessive safari expedition by means of east Africa’s legendary Nice Rift Valley. Audel’s unbelievable journey is captured in Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari which can premiere on Nationwide Geographic throughout Africa (DStv 181) on Wednesday 22 November 2023 at 21:00 (CAT).
As a former biology instructor, he’s all the time identified the valley because the world’s best hub for wildlife. The possibility to trek 800 kilometres by means of its numerous wilderness in migration season and survive out within the open amongst magnificent animals, is a lifelong dream. Alongside the way in which, Audel will cross grasslands, caves, mountains and river valleys, on foot, to expertise Africa’s best pure spectacle, the nice Wildebeest migration within the Serengeti.
Traversing the difficult landscapes of east Africa, Audel encounters desert nomads, tracks elephants, navigates treacherous waters, searches for uncommon black rhinos, explores coastal caves, and forages for meals, all whereas collaborating with native nomadic tribes and dealing with the formidable forces of nature. Alongside the way in which, he’s reminded that survival within the wild requires not solely bodily endurance and survival expertise, but in addition a deep understanding and respect for the indigenous peoples and ecosystems of Africa.
The episodes embrace:
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Desert Nomads
For the primary leg of his journey by means of East Africa’s Nice Rift Valley, wilderness explorer Hazen Audel treks into the Chalbi Desert. Dropping down from surrounding cliffs he’s plunged into an unforgiving arid expanse, dodging snakes and hyenas as he searches for the nomadic Gabra tribe. To make it throughout the desert he wants to search out their treasured singing effectively and attain a migrating camel practice.
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Valley of Giants
Within the second leg on his journey by means of East Africa’s legendary Nice Rift Valley, wilderness explorer, Hazen Audel, descends the western wall looking for a revered herd of elephants. Harnessing survival expertise and very important data from the native tribe, he makes his means down the treacherous escarpment to a be a part of a gaggle of spear fishermen who know the elephants effectively. With their assist he tracks the herd on the banks of the Kerio River.
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Lethal Waters
On the third leg of his excessive African safari, wildlife fanatic and survivalist Hazen Audel takes on mighty Lake Baringo. Decided to witness one million robust flock of flamingos earlier than they fly south, he enlists the assistance of grasp boatsmen, the Il’Chamus tribe. Dodging hippos and crocodiles, he builds a raft to compete in a tribal lake race and win the proper of passage to see the mega flock.
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Rhino Mountain
Wilderness explorer and survival skilled Hazen Audel reaches Hell’s Gate gorge on the coronary heart of the Nice Rift Valley, on a quest to search out uncommon black rhino. A bunch of forest foragers ship him in the direction of Mt Suswa, however to achieve it he should navigate a warren of forests, caves and canyons. He’ll want all his survival expertise to make it to a Maasai village and discover the magnificent black rhino.
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Untamed Coast
On the penultimate leg of his excessive African safari, wilderness explorer and survival skilled Hazen Audel tackles East Africa’s Tropical Coast. Enlisting the assistance of the Indian Ocean masters, the Mijikenda folks, Hazen embarks on a gruelling ocean voyage to achieve a community of coastal coral caves, house to the most important multi-species bat colony on the planet.
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari: Serengeti
In an epic finale, wilderness explorer Hazen Audel closes in on the Serengeti. With the assistance of the hunter-gatherer Hadza tribe he battles by means of harsh terrain and previous apex predators to achieve the plush eden of the central savannahs. His final aim, the Nice Migration, is lastly sight however time and the rains are towards him. Can he make it to Africa’s best pure spectacle?
Primal Survivor: Excessive African Safari is produced by Icon Movies for Nationwide Geographic. Government producers for Icon Movies are Harry Marshall, Laura Marshall, Rob Rawlings and Nicholas White. Hazan Audel serves as a consulting producer. For Nationwide Geographic, Carolyn Payne and Sarah Peat are govt producers and Tom McDonald is govt vp, international factual and unscripted content material.
4 earlier seasons of Primal Survivor with Hazen Audel are at present streaming on Disney+.
Watch the trailer right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WLfPydZMaA