Borders Exploration Group
Patron: Lord Steel of Aikwood Scottish Charity No:SC034336
Zambia 2007
ZAMBIA
2007 – Itinerary
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DATE |
DAY |
Activity |
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29
June |
Fri |
Advance
Party depart Newcastle – Heathrow - Lusaka |
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30 |
Sat |
A.P.
arrive Lusaka; accom. Makeni Guest House |
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1
July |
Sun |
A.P.
shopping Lusaka; confirm main gp transport etc |
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2 |
Mon |
A.P.
visit British High Comm; depart for Mulamba |
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3 |
Tue |
Recce
Mulamba area; identify outstanding requirements |
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4
July |
Wed |
Main
Gp Depart Borders; A.P. return Lusaka, acquire other items |
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5 |
Thurs |
Arrive
Zambia meet A.P.; travel to Mulamba (2 hours) |
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6 |
Fri |
Set
up standing base camp |
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7 |
Sat |
Prepare
for / Start Community phase – "ease in" |
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8 |
Sun |
R&R
: Community visits? |
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9 |
Mon |
Community
Phase |
3
Way rotation; Groups A, B, C Any
1 day will see 2 groups working on projects, 3rd Group on
base, necessary duties carried out there, also time for personal
laundry, |
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10 |
Tue |
Community
Phase |
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11 |
Wed |
Community
Phase |
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12 |
Thurs |
Community
Phase |
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13 |
Fri |
Community
Phase |
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14 |
Sat |
Community
Phase |
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15 |
Sun |
R&R
: Community visits : Lower Zambezi Nat. Park option |
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16 |
Mon |
Community
Phase |
As
previous week. Projects
requested by community:- Clear
space for sports field Build
VIP toilets Build
Accomm. block for medical centre Build
Classroom (funds permitting) |
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17 |
Tue |
Community
Phase |
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18 |
Wed |
Community
Phase |
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19 |
Thurs |
Community
Phase |
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20 |
Fri |
Community
Phase |
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21 |
Sat |
Community
Phase |
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22 |
Sun |
R&R |
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23 |
Mon |
Community
Phase : "winding down" |
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24 |
Tue |
Complete
community phase |
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25 |
Wed |
Dismantle
base camp + farewells |
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26 |
Thurs |
Depart
Mulamba – Eureka Camp nr Lusaka |
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27 |
Fri |
Continue
to Livingston : Accom. at "Fawlty Towers" |
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28 |
Sat |
Adventure
: Full day Canoe Safari am & Elephant Interaction |
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29 |
Sun |
Guided
Tour of Victoria Falls & Area |
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30 |
Mon |
Adventure
: Leisure Day |
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31 |
Tue |
Adventure
: Full Day – White Water rafting |
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1 |
Wed |
Adventure
: Walking Safari : 2 x groups half day |
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2 |
Thurs |
Travel
+ arrive Munda Wanga set up base camp |
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3 |
Fri |
Scientific
/ Environmental : research / documenting / maintenance |
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4 |
Sat |
Scientific
/ Environmental: research / documenting / maintenance |
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5 |
Sun |
Visit
Zambia national Show |
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6 |
Mon |
Scientific
/ Environmental |
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7 |
Tue |
Scientific
/ Environmental : dismantle base camp; start packing |
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8 |
Wed |
Return
visit Mulamba ; back to Lusaka – "plush" accommodation. |
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9 |
Thurs |
Depart
Zambia |
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10 |
Fri |
Arrive
Borders |
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