Destination Kayak

Lake Marion Scenic Waters & Woodland Wanders- Basecamp

Lake Marion Scenic Waters & Woodland Wanders- Basecamp

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TRIP LENGTH

2 Days / 3 Nights

GROUP SIZE

6-10 Adults

ACTIVITY LEVEL

Beginner, Active

TRIP TYPE

*All Inclusive

*All Inclusive trips will include camp site, shuttling for activities, guide, all kayak equipment, all park entry fees, all breakfast and dinners. Please note: gratuities not included.

Trip rates

$275 for Destination Kayak Members

$325 for non-members

Dates

Apr 11-13, 2025

 843-267-6816

 843-267-6816

TRIP LENGTH

2 Days / 3 Nights

GROUP SIZE

6-10 Adults

ACTIVITY LEVEL

Beginner, Active

TRIP TYPE

*All Inclusive

*All Inclusive trips will include camp site, shuttling for activities, guide, all kayak equipment, all park entry fees, all breakfast and dinners. Please note: gratuities not included.

Description

Embark on a thrilling escape to nature with our adventure-packed itinerary! Set up camp amidst the tranquil beauty of Poinsett State Park, where towering pines and serene landscapes await. Paddle through the mystical waters of Sparkleberry Swamp, weaving through cypress trees and spotting diverse wildlife.

Join our guided hike to forage for natural firemaking materials and master the ancient art of starting a primitive fire with flint. Continue the excitement by kayaking around the captivating Plantation Islands of the Santee National Wildlife Refuge, discovering hidden gems along the way. Finally, trek through the Cuddo Unit, where picturesque views, lush scenery, and abundant wildlife promise an unforgettable hiking experience.

Highlights

  • Set out for a kayak adventure in one of the largest, most scenic swamps in South Carolina.
  • Gain a new skill by learning to forage for essential fire material and igniting it with only a spark.
  • Explore the panoramic views and wildlife of the Plantation Islands and immerse yourself on a scenic hike through the Santee Nat’l Wildlife Refuge.
  • Unwind each evening by the provided campfire and share your stories from the day with new friends.
  • Take some “you-time” on a self guided hike on one of the many trails at Poinsett State Park

What’s included

  • 3 Nights of camping at Poinsett State Park
  • 2 Adventure paddles including: Sparkleberry Swamp and Plantation Islands
  • 2 Adventure hikes including: primitive forage hike and Santee Nat’l Wildlife Reufge
  • 3 Breakfast (Continental style)
  • 3 Campfire dinners
  • All shuttling and equipment for activities
  • Morning and Evening Campfires
  • Professional Activity Guides
  • All firewood for morning and evening fires

What’s not included

  • Transportation from your hometown
  • Trip Insurance
  • Camping / Sleeping Gear (Tent Rentals available)
  • Personal Items / Comfort Items
  • Gratuities for the team

 843-267-6816