Thailand I
1st Stage
14/02/2016 - 27/02/2016
By plane from Zurich to Bangkok, then via Ayutthaya and Sukhothai to Chiang Mai.
Thailand II
2nd Stage
28/02/2016 - 05/03/2016
From Chiang Mai via Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong and then to Houay Xai in Laos.
Laos
3rd Stage
06/03/2016 - 15/03/2016
From Huay Xai with the boat to Luang Prabang and by bicycle to Vientiane via Pak Lay.
Thailand III
4th Stage
16/03/2016 - 24/03/2016 and
04/04/2016 - 08/04/2016
From Vientiane via Udon Thani and Saraburi to Bangkok.
Ecuador I
Stay
28/04/2016 - 24/05/2016
In and around Quito, three days in the Amazon and little more than one week on the Galapagos Islands.
Ecuador II
6th Stage
25/05/2016 - 11/06/2016
From Quito through the Andes to Cuenca and via Cajas nationalpark to Guayaquil.
Peru I
7th Stage
12/06/2016 - 07/07/2016
From Guayaquil to Lima by bus. Further via Ica and Nasca over four passes to Cusco by bicycle.
Peru II
8th Stage
08/07/2016 - 24/07/2016
Cusco, Machu Picchu and the tour to Puno at lake Titicaca.
Bolivia I
9th Stage
25/07/2016 - 20/08/2016
From Puno via Copacabana to
La Paz and further to Oruro until Uyuni. Horse riding in Tupiza.
Bolivia II
10th Stage
21/08/2016 - 19/09/2016
Saltflat of Uyuni, Lagoon Route incl. climbing of vulcano Uturuncu and Atacama Desert.
Chile I
11th Stage
20/09/2016 - 15/10/2016
From Antofagasta to Santiago by bus. Then through the river and lake region to Puerto Varas.
Chile II
12th Stage
16/10/2016 - 06/11/2016
Crossing of the island Chiloé. Further from Chaitén on the Carretera Austral to Villa O'Higgins.
Argentina I / Chile III
13th Stage
07/11/2016 - 03/12/2016
Border crossing to El Chaltén, further via El Calafate and Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas.
Argentina II
14th Stage
04/12/2016 - 25/12/2016
From Porvenir via Cameron and Tolhuin to Ushuaia and with a plane to Buenos Aires.
South Africa I
15th Stage
26/12/2016 - 19/01/2017
Johannesburg, Kruger Park and cycling along the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town.
South Africa II / Switzerland
Homecoming
20/01/2017 - 28/01/2017
Cape Town and the last stage until home.