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The Island Trail Canoe SafariThree night/four day, island-hopping canoe safari through the middle Mana Pools flood plain region of the Lower Zambezi River, camping on selected islands.Chirundu to Chongwe : 76 kms
Style of safari - participatory
Duration: 3 nights 4 days Area : Lower Zambezi River. Chirundu to Chongwe Distance : Approx 76km Daily RoutineAs the Zambezi Valley can get hot in the summer months, you start early to make the most of the cool part of the day. The same applies for the late afternoons, while shade is sought during the hottest time of the day.Day One
Meet 10.30am Chirundu or 11am Gwabi. Guide briefing followed by light lunch, canoeing orientation. Canoe through to evening Camp, effectively a half day canoeing. Canoe approx 14 km to evening island / prepare camp. Overnight: Kakomalala Day TwoFull day canoeing, approx 25km Canoeing starts early after morning tea/Coffee and biscuits approx 6.30 – 7am Depart Island camp for downstream breakfast stop approx 8.30am Continue though to shaded lunch stop from approx 12.30 – 2,30 out of mid day sun. Proceed to mainland fly camp for overnight island camp Overnight : Mtondo Island Day Three
Full day canoeing, approx 26km.
Daily routine as above Overnight Day FourEarly morning canoeing to take out point approx 5km downstream. Return transfers: Road to Gwabi 3hrs
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