Upper Zambezi Raft Float
About
The Raft Float route is operated from Zambia but passes through National Parks located in Zimbabwe and the riverine bush of Zambia where there is a possibility of chances to see numerous wildlife species including hippo, crocodile, elephant, giraffe and numerous species of birdlife.
Enjoy a full day or an overnight trip where the evening is spent in tents on the river banks. The campsite overlooks the Zimbabwean National Park. As the sun goes down wildlife may be seen coming down to drink at the river. You will enjoy a delicious meal and cool drinks under the beautiful African skies.
A full safety briefing is given before the your commences; paddle training is done on dry land and then perfected on the river. The guide is always accompanied by a trainee/paddler, a comprehensive first aid kit and communications equipment.
Additional Information
Minimum Age: 12 years, no maximum age.
Fitness Level: A basic fitness level is required
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes: Transfers from Livingstone, guides, safety equipment, instruction, lunch, dinner on overnight trips and drinks
Excludes: Water usage fee and items of a personal nature.
What to bring
Swimwear, or board shorts
Light quick drying shirt and long pants for sun protection
Fleece Jacket – especially in winter which can get chilly after sunset
Mosquito Repellent
Water Bottle with clip
Water Shoes
Hat/ cap
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Waterproof Camera Equipment (at your own risk)
Personal Medications/ Basic Toiletries
A 2-Season Sleeping Bag
Small Pack-Towel
Head Lamp or head torch with spare batteries