Monday, January 5, 2009

Profile on Guide, Kitsoyaone Montsheki

Guide: Kitsoyaone Montsheki

Goes by: Kitso (which means “knowledge” in Setswana)
Date of Birth: Dec. 7, 1979
Home village: Etsha 6
Desert & Delta guide since: 2006

Favorite animal or bird: Leopard “because it’s beautiful. African jacana because I like its social structure.”

Favorite reference book or tool: “Beat about the Bush: Mammals” by Trevor Carnaby

Favorite food: “I like traditional food: beef seswaa (pounded meat) and phaletshe.”

Special talent: guiding

A hope for his lifetime: “I want to be a businessman.”

Most memorable experience as a guide: He was mock charged by a male lion when he was guiding at Xugana Island Lodge.

Best thing about Camp Moremi: Game viewing

What makes Botswana special: “Political stability – that’s the main thing.”

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