Day 1: Harare – Karoi – Magunje – Gache Gache
It was great to finally get going. This was one of the longest days on our itinerary, but it was necessary as we were eager to reach the Zambezi Valley and get off-road. Our route included 55km of tar from Magunje. Although the road was in fair condition down to Gache Gache, there very some very bad sections. Caution is advised if you’re towing a trailer and be on the lookout for motorcycles and vehicles coming out of the valley.
We spent a wonderful evening at a great campsite. The facilities are still being developed, but the hot showers and flushing toilets were a treat.
Day 2: Gache Gache – Kariba – Matusadona (Kanjedza via Fothergill Island)
After a hearty breakfast we bid our hosts farewell and tackled the 62km drive around the eastern basin of Lake Kariba to Chawara Harbour. We were glad to see that there are new shops in Kariba that cater to the needs of
