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South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt
Motorcycle
140 days
19292 km
- Embarking on a 140-day, 19292-kilometre journey across ten countries in East Africa.
- Experiencing the diverse cultures, landscapes, and people of South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt.
- Overcoming various challenges and embracing the hardships faced during the journey.
- Discovering the “jewel of Africa” and gaining a deeper understanding of its people and culture.
- Nurturing a passion for motorcycling while traversing through the diverse terrains of East Africa.
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Altus Ehlers
South Africa
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-20 | Begin the East Africa Motorcycle Adventure in South Africa. Explore the culture, people, and landscapes of the country. | 757 | South Africa |
| Day 21-40 | Continue the journey into Namibia, experiencing its unique landscapes and culture. | 1238 | Namibia |
| Day 41-60 | Travel through Zambia and Botswana, immersing in the local culture and natural beauty. | 2283 | Zambia |
| Day 61-80 | Venture into Malawi and Tanzania, exploring the local culture, people, and landscapes. | 1707 | Tanzania |
| Day 81-100 | Continue the adventure in Kenya and Ethiopia, experiencing the diverse cultures and landscapes. | 1051 | Kenya |
| Day 101-120 | Travel through Sudan, experiencing its unique culture and landscapes. | 2768 | Sudan |
| Day 121-140 | Conclude the journey in Egypt, exploring its rich history, culture, and landscapes. | 1824 | Egypt |
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