these is our itinerary of our travels... not in detail but a vague overview of what we did in these 13 months.
we had totally different plans in mind (check them out here) but as you're travelling you change your ideas and priorities, and of course the destinations you want to see...



 

dates

country details
12.07.04 - 22.08.04 sweden / norway by car to stockholm and up to the north cape. then down along the norvegian coast to narvik, trondheim, bergen, stavanger, over to danmark, through germany and austria,...
23.08.04 - 10.09.04 switzerland back at home for a week to organize the rest of the big trip and get everthing sorted out.
11.09.04   flight zurich - london (BA 715) / london - islamabad (BA 129)
11.09.04 - 27.09.04 pakistan by bus and truck from islamabad (rawalpindi) along the famous karakoram highway to kashgar in china. the road passes near nagaparbat and K2 over the kunjareb pass (4700 m).
28.09.04 -
13.12.04
china (tibet)

entering tibet from the west, crossing it from ali, past mt kailash/darchen, to shigatse and lhasa. no public transport, so hitching all the way on trucks.
then travelling through china, with public busses and trains, through: golmud, xian, guilin, beijing, shanghai, yangshou, dali, lijang, kunming,...

13.12.04   flight kunming - bangkok (TG 615)
13.12.04 -
25.02.05
south east asia travelling by public transport through south-east asia: thailand, laos, myanmar/burma, singapore...
25.02.05   singapore - sydney (QF 6) / sydney - auckland (QF 119)
25.02.05 -
01.05.05
new zealand driving with our own bus) from top to bottom through the north and the south island of new zealand.
01.05.05   flight auckland - sydney (QF 190)
01.05.05 -
22.07.05
australia driving up the east coast towards cape york, then over to the red center and up through the national parks to darwin
22.07.05   flight darwin - bangkok
22.07.05 -
01.08.05
thailand - home enjoying our last few days of our big trip in bangkok, before flying back home to switzerland...
       


 
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