Duration: 8 days

Starting point at village Nimereuca, Soroca district

Finish at village Gura Bicului, Anenii Noi district

Nautical distance:

First day (afternoon): 25,2 km (15,7 miles)

Second day: 45,6 km (28,3 miles)

Third day: 32,6 km (20,3 miles)

Forth day: 50,7 km (31,4 miles)

Fifth day: 18,9 km (11,8 miles)

Sixth day: 44,7 km (27,7 miles)

Seventh day: 36,7 km (22,8 miles)

Eighth day: 26,6 km (16,5 miles)

Total: 281,0 km (174,5 miles)

Required skills: swimming

Required personal gear: sun protective wear with long sleeves plus hat, sun glasses, sun protection cream, second pair of pants for kayaking, swimming wear.

Optional personal gear (otherwise to be rented): sleeping bag (blanket), foam mat, personal eating dish and spoon, drinking cup, bottle for drinking water (during paddling).

All personal items to be separated in few packs, each packed additionally in 2 plastic bags for humidity protection.

Food and drink normally arranged in a centralized way from the tour budget - to be discussed before the tour.

Cooking on fire at camp sites in the evening and morning. During the day - snacks, fruits and drink.

Participants will take part in unloading/loading kayaks from the trailer, as well as bringing them to the water and back to the trailer.

Check first map for details on start/finish points and camp sites.

Consumption of alcoholic beverages, including beer, is forbidden during whole duration of the tour

Typical itinerary:

Day 1

8:00 - Departure from Chisinau for Vadul-lui-Voda (see second map below for details)

9:00-10:00 Loading gear on trailer

10:00-13:30 Transportation to starting point in Nimereuca, Soroca district

13:30-14:30 Downloading gear and bringing to water, distributing people and loads, changing clothing for kayaking

14:30-15:00 Lunch in bag

15:00 - On water - start kayaking

19:00 - Land on shore near village Vertiujeni to set first night camp

19:00 - 20:00 Setting camp

20:30 - Dinner at fire

22:30 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 2 & Day 3

6:30 - Rising up and washing

7:00-8:00 - Collecting the camp

8:00-8:30 - Breakfast at fire

8:30-9:00 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

9:00 - On water - start kayaking

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

19:30 - Landing on shore to set the night camp

19:30-20:15 Setting camp

20:30 - Dinner at fire

22:30 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 4

6:00 - Rising up and washing

6:30-7:30 - Collecting the camp

7:30-8:00 - Breakfast at fire

8:00-8:30 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

8:30 - On water - start kayaking

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

20:00 - Landing on shore to set the night camp

20:00-20:45 Setting camp

21:00 - Dinner at fire

22:30 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 5

6:30 - Rising up and washing

7:00-8:00 - Collecting the camp

8:00-8:30 - Breakfast at fire

8:30-9:00 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

9:00 - On water - start kayaking

11:00 - Landing on shore near the Dubosari dam

11:00-12:30 Moving gear on land around the dam

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

12:30-14:00 - Kayaking down to the Island

14:00 - Landing on Island below Criuleni

14:00-15:00 - Lunch at fire

15:00-19:00 - Rest on the Island

19:00 - Dinner at fire

22:00 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 6

6:00 - Rising up and washing

6:30-7:30 - Collecting the camp

7:30-8:00 - Breakfast at fire

8:00-8:30 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

8:30 - On water - start kayaking

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

14:00 - Landing on shore below Vadul-lui-Voda for lunch

15:00 - On water, continue kayaking

19:30 - Landing on shore below Dubasarii Vechi to set the night camp

19:30-20:15 Setting camp

20:30 - Dinner at fire

22:30 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 7

6:30 - Rising up and washing

7:00-8:00 - Collecting the camp

8:00-8:30 - Breakfast at fire

8:30-9:00 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

9:00 - On water - start kayaking

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

19:30 - Landing on shore not far from Serpeni to set the night camp

19:30-20:15 Setting camp

20:30 - Dinner at fire

22:30 - Lights off / Cushioning

Day 8

6:30 - Rising up and washing

7:00-8:00 - Collecting the camp

8:00-8:30 - Breakfast at fire

8:30-9:00 - Last items loading and preparing to start kayaking

9:00 - On water - start kayaking

During the day - stops on shores for stretching, swimming, snacks, etc.

15:00 - Landing on shore at village Gura Bicului

15:00-15:30 - collecting gear and preparing for loading/transporting

15:30-16:30 - loading gear for transportation

16:30-17:40 - transport to Vadul-lui-Voda

17:40-18:10 - downloading gear into the storage

18:10-19:00 - Transportation of participants to Chisinau

Distance from Chisinau (start/finish point): 230/86 km (through Vadul-lui-Voda)

Price options (per person), Lei MD :

Reservation is made by a non-refundable deposit of 1 500 lei.

Contact person - Leonid (tel. 0,69258006)