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Start |
Finish |
Distance (Km) |
Notes |
Kazungula border |
Kazungula |
7.2 |
|
Kazungula |
Namibia border |
11 |
cycled to Kasane and wasn't allowed to cycle in Chobe National Park – got a lift from a pick up truck. |
Namibia |
|
please see Namibia for Caprivi Strip |
Mohembo border control |
Shakawe |
26 |
OK tarmac road |
Shakawe |
Sepopa |
54 |
Ok tarmaced road |
Sepopa |
Gumare |
81 |
OK tarmaced road |
Gumare |
Tsao |
103 |
OK tarmaced road |
Tsao |
Maun |
100 |
The last 41 Km i got a lift from Ryan. OK tarmaced road |
Maun |
Nr Motopi |
90 |
Ok road and tarmac – pretty flat. At one point it has a lot of potholes but it's no poblem with the bike. |
Nr Motopi |
Gweta |
121 |
Ok road and tarmac – pretty flat. At one point it has a lot of potholes but it's no poblem with the bike. |
Gweta |
Nata |
110 |
Ok road and tarmac – pretty flat. At one point it has a lot of potholes but it's no poblem with the bike. |
Nata |
Mosetse |
67 |
Ok road and tarmac – pretty flat. At one point it has a lot of potholes but it's no poblem with the bike. |
Mosetse |
Francistown |
119 |
Good road and good tarmac – head/cross wind |
Francistown |
Sese Vet checkpoint |
80 |
Excellent road with smooth tarmac and good hard shoulder. Two lanes becoming one but the quality of the road stays the same. Cross wind |
Sese Vet checkpoint |
Palapye |
90 |
The good road continued. Head wind |
Palapye |
Khama Rhino Sanctuary |
74 |
The good road continued. A bit of tail wind and a lot of cross wind. |
Khama Rhino Sanctuary |
Palapye |
74 |
The good road continued. Head wind and cross wind |
Palapye |
Dinokwe/Pallah Road |
111 |
The good road continued a bit more undulating but only noticiable because so far it has been so flat! Fickle wind |
Dinokwe/Pallah Road |
Artisia |
82 |
The good road continued a bit more undulating but only noticiable because so far it has been so flat! Fickle wind |
Artisia |
Mokolodi |
101 |
The good road continued a bit more undulating but only noticiable because so far it has been so flat! Fickle wind |
Mokolodi |
South Africa Border |
20 |
good road |
|
Total days |
Cycling days |
Distance |
Total Botswana |
38 |
20 |
1521 |