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The Route

 

London, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, Nepal, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, East Timor, Australia.

 

Detailed route

(The chances of sticking exactly to this are nil but it’s something to aim for)

 

 3rd July          Day 1  -  London - Goodwood

 4th July          Day 2  -  Goodwood Festival of Speed

 5th July          Day 3  -  Goodwood –  Germany

 6th July          Day 4  -  Salzburg, Austria

 7th July          Day 5  -  Split, Croatia

 8th July          Day 6  -  Montenegro

 9th July          Day 7  -  Rest day, Montenegro

10th July         Day 8  -  through Albania and Macedonia to Greece

11th July         Day 9  -  Greece

12th July         Day 10  -  Istanbul, Turkey

13th July         Day 11  -  Rest Day – Istanbul

14th July         Day 12 -  head toward Goreme, Turkey

15th July         Day 13 -  Goreme

16th July         Day 14 -  Diyarbakir

17th July         Day 15 -  Dogubeyazit, Turkey

18th July         Day 16 -  Tabriz, Iran

19th July         Day 17 -  Hamadan

20th July         Day 18 -  Esfahan

21st July          Day 19 -  Rest day, Esfahan

22nd July         Day 20 -  Shiraz

23rd July         Day 21 -  Kerman

24th July         Day 22 -  Zahedan

25th July         Day 23 -  Taftan, Pakistan

26th July         Day 24 -  Dalbandin, Pakistan

27th July         Day 25 -  Quetta, Pakistan

28th July         Day 26 -  Multan, Pakistan

29th July         Day 27 -  Rest day

30th July         Day 28 -  Lahore, Pakistan

31st July          Day 29 -  Wahga, (border ceremony and cross into India)

1st Aug            Day 30 -  Amritsar

2nd Aug           Day 31 -  rest day Amritsar

3rd Aug           Day 32 -  Corbett tiger reserve

4th Aug            Day 33 -  Agra (Taj mahal then on towards Varanasi)

5th Aug            Day 34 -  Varanasi

6th Aug            Day 35 -  Rest day Varanasi

7th Aug            Day 36 -  Lumbini, Nepal (Buddha’s birthplace)

8th Aug            Day 37 -  Pokhara, Nepal (Himalayan Raptor Centre)

9th Aug            Day 38 -  Kathmandu

10th Aug          Day 39 -  Rest day, Kathmandu

11th Aug          Day 40 -  Chinese Border

12th Aug          Day 41 -  Mt Everest

13th Aug          Day 42 -  Mt Everest to Dingri

14th Aug          Day 43 -  Lhasa

15th Aug          Day 44 -  Rest day, Lhasa

16th Aug          Day 45 -  Nyingchi, China

17th Aug          Day 46 -  Ranwu, China

18th Aug          Day 47 -  Mangkang, China

19th Aug          Day 48 -  Shang-gri La, China

20th Aug          Day 49 -  Tiger Leaping Gorge - Lijiang

21st Aug          Day 50 -  Kunming, China

22nd Aug         Day 51 -  Jianshui, china

23rd Aug         Day 52 -  Lao Border  on to  Luang Prabang

24th Aug          Day 53 -  Plain of Jars, Laos

25th Aug          Day 54 -  Vientianne, Laos

26th Aug          Day 55 -  Cope Laos, mine victim rehabilitation centre, Vientianne

27th Aug          Day 56 -  Pakse, Laos

28th Aug          Day 57 -  Head for Cambodia

29th Aug          Day 58 -  Head for Angkor Watt

30th Aug          Day 59 -  Angkor Watt

31st Aug          Day 60 -  Rest day Angkor Watt

1st Sept            Day 61 -  Bangkok, Thailand

2nd Sept          Day 62 -  Chumphon

3rd Sept           Day 63 -  Kuala Lumpar

4th Sept           Day 64 -  Rest day Kuala Lumpar

5th Sept           Day 65 -  Ferry from Melaka to Indonesia

6th Sept           Day 66 -  Jambi

7th Sept           Day 67 -  Ferry to Jakarta, Java

 8th Sept          Day 68 - Magelang, Java, Indonesia

9th Sept           Day 69 - Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

10th Sept         Day 70 - rest day Bali, Indonesia

11th Sept         Day 71 - ferry to Mataram, cross island, ferry to Alas

12th Sept         Day 72 - Bajo

13th Sept         Day 73 - Ferry to Endeh, Flores, Indonesia

14th Sept         Day 74 - Ferry to Kupang, Indonesian Timor

 

15th Sept to 20th Sept     Day 75 – 79 – Explore East Timor, Clean, repair and ship cars to Darwin

 

21st Sept          Day 80 -  Fly to Darwin

22nd Sept       Day 81 -  Rest day, Darwin

23rd Sept         Day 82 – Rest day, Darwin (kakadu)

24th Sept         Day 83 -  Newcastle Waters

25th Sept         Day 84 -  Alice Springs

26th Sept         Day 85 -  Ayers Rock

27th Sept         Day 86 -  Coober Pedy

28th Sept         Day 87 -  Port Augusta

29th Sept         Day 88 -  Adelaide

30th Sept         Day 89 -  Melbourne

1st Oct             Day 90 -  rest day, Melbourne

2nd Oct            Day 91 -  Eden

3rd Oct            Day 92 -  Sydney

4th Oct             Day 93 -  Rest day, Sydney (or catch up)

5th Oct             Day 94 -  Katoomba and Blue Mountains

6th Oct             Day 95 -  en-route to Brisbane

7th Oct             Day 96 -  Brisbane

8th Oct             Day 97 -  Rest day Brisbane

9th Oct             Day 98 -  Rest day Brisbane

10th Oct           Day 99 -  Ship cars home from Brisbane

11th Oct           Day 100 -  Fly home

Overland to Oz