For family, friends and whoever else might be interested, here is the itinerary for our around the world trip 2016/2017.
South America
1 to 11 November. Time difference from Norway: -7 hours
Local time in Peru:
Day 1, 1 November
Departure from Stavanger in the morning, flight through Amsterdam to Lima in Peru.
Day 2-3, 2-3 November
Lima, Peru.
Day 4, 4 November
Flight from Lima to Cusco, Peru.
Day 5-6, 5-6 November
Cusco and the areas around, travel to km82, where the hike to Machu Picchu begins.
Day 7-8, 7-8 November
Somewhere in the middle of Peru. No Internet, phone reception or electricity.
Day 9, 9 November
Machu Pichu! Still no Internet, phone reception or electricity before arrival in Cusco in the afternoon.
Day 10, 10 November
Back in Cusco, flight to Lima.
Day 11, 11 November
Lima, Peru.
North America
12 to 13 November. Time difference from Norway: -9 hours
Local time in Los Angeles:
Day 12, 12. November
Flight from Lima to Los Angeles, USA.
Day 13, 13. November
Los Angeles, USA.
No man’s land
14 to 15 November.
Day 14, 14 November
Departure from Los Angeles to Tokyo, Japan.
Day 15, 15 November
Ha! This day does not exist. We will be crossing the international date line and go directly from 14 to 16 of November.
Pacific Ocean
16 to 25 November. Time difference from Norway: +7-9 hours.
Local time in Pohnpei:
Day 16, 16 November
Arrival in Tokyo, Japan.
Day 17-18, 17-18 November
Departure from Tokyo to Pohnpei, Micronesia. Phone might not have a signal, but Internet is available, at least in theory.
Day 19-23, 19-23 November
Pohnpei, Micronesia.
Day 24, 24 November
Departure from Pohnpei to Guam.
Day 25, 25 November
Departure from Guam to Tokyo.
Asia
26 November to 28 December. Time difference from Norway: +5 hours (+1 in Doha)
Local time in Southeast Asia:
Day 26, 26 November
Departure from Tokyo and arrival in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Day 27-57, 27 November til 27 December
From Hanoi, Vietnam to Bangkok, Thailand. Itinerary not ready yet. Will travel through Vietnam, Cambodia, maybe Laos and finally Thailand.
Day 58, 28 December
Departure from Bangkok to Doha, Qatar
Africa
29 December til 24 January. Time difference from Norway: 0
Local time in Africa:
From 2 January up to and including 22 January electricity, Internet and mobile phone connectivity is very limited.
Day 59, 29 December
Arriving in Cape Town from Doha.
Day 60-62, 30 December to 1 January
Cape Town, South Africa
Day 63, 2 January
Hondeklip Bay, South Africa
Day 64-65, 3-4 January
Orange Bay South Africa/Namibia
Day 66, 5 January
Fish River Canyon, Namibia
Day 67, 6 January
Namibi Desert, Namibia
Day 68, 7 January
Sossusvlei, Namibia
Day 69, 8 January
Solitare, Namibia
Day 70, 9 January
Swakopmund, Namibia
Day 71, 10 January
Brandberg, Namibia
Day 72-73, 11-12 January
Etosha, Namibia
Day 74, 13 January
Caprivi, Namibia
Day 75-76, 14-15 January
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Day 77, 16 January
Maun, Botswana
Day 78, 17 January
Nata, Botswana
Day 79-80, 18-19 January
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe/Zambia
Day 81, 20 January
Hwange, Zimbabwe
Day 82, 21 January
Matobo, Zimbabwe
Day 83, 22 January
Machete, South Africa.
Day 84, 23 January
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Day 85, 24 January
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Map of travel route in Africa:
Europe
25 to 26 January. Time difference from Norway: 0
Local time in Amsterdam:
Day 86, 25 January
Arrival in Amsterdam from Johannesburg.
Day 87, 26 January
Departure from Amsterdam and arrival in Stavanger.
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