The search for the Niger River By queenie_juntima Jan 1, 1794 Park decides to explore the Niger. Jul 1, 1795 Park reach coast of Africa. Nov 1, 1795 Mungo Park came down with a fever. Dec 2, 1795 He set off on his search for the niger. Feb 1, 1796 Park rode through many African countries. Jun 1, 1796 The King of the Ludamar,Ali kept Mungo Park a prisoner. Jul 1, 1796 Mungo Park escape. Jul 20, 1796 He first saw the Niger. Jul 29, 1796 Park and his horse collapse. Apr 19, 1797 Mungo Park headed back to Great Britain. Jul 1, 1805 He wanted again to try again to discover the path of the Niger. Aug 19, 1805 Park and his group reached the Niger. Nov 11, 1805 The number of men had dropped to five. Nov 20, 1805 Park and his men set off the Niger in a canoe.
