îles du Sud – Ehidj -Efrane
Ref : D07
îles du Sud – Ehidj -Efrane
Ref : D07
Description: A kayak-focused nature program to discover the southern islands and small bolongs accessible only by kayak or small rowing pirogues.
DAY 1: OUSSOUYE – EGUEYE – EFRANE – 12 KM BY MOUNTAIN BIKE – 7/8 KM BY
We leave by mountain bike to reach Egueye Island, following trails through the heart of the palm groves and pasWesing through the village of Diantène. Lunch on the banks of a bolong in Egueye.
In the afternoon, we set off by kayak along a large bolong towards Efrane Island. Short break halfway on Wendaye Island and, depending on the tides, a stop in Elinkine. Overnight at a camp in Efrane.
DAY 2: EFRANE – EHIDJ – APPROX. 12 KM
We follow the Kachouane bolong to reach an isolated restaurant on the banks of the bolong. Lunch there.
We then continue along the bolong before entering deep into the mangroves, or taking a covered bolong, depending on the tide, eventually emerging opposite Ehidj Island. Overnight at a camp in Ehidj.
DAY 3: EHIDJ – EGUEYE – OUSSOUYE – 12 KM BY KAYAK – 14 KM BY MOUNTAIN BIKE
We first cross a large bolong before heading deep into the heart of Ourong Island through a gallery forest of mangroves.
We then reach the sea channel leading to Egueye. Lunch in Egueye.
In the afternoon, we return to Oussouye by mountain bike, following the trails through Loudia and the protected forest of Oukout.
Note: This program operates according to the tides.
A version without mountain biking is available on request.
Highlights : The calm of the nights in the islands, the atmosphere of the bolongs gallery of mangroves, the sea birds
Details
Duration of the course : 3 days
Difficulty : sportive
Itinerary : Oussouye - Egueye - Efrane - Ehidj
Meals : 3 lunches / 2 dinners
Accommodation : Campement (lodge)
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