Slow Way Down is the one-man trip from Hamburg, Germany to Cape Town, South Africa on a thirty-year-old east german build “Simson Schwalbe” Moped. Starting mid September in Hamburg the ride will head east around the Mediterranean Sea into Egypt and through East Africa to Cape Town.

Traveling for Charity
The purpose of the journey is to raise money for the HIV/Aids-Project in Uganda implemented by Plan International. On this Website you can donate on the kilometres travelled south.

The Route
Europe / Middle East

Hamburg, Germany - Prague, Czech Republic - Budapest, Hungary - Belgrade, Serbia - Sofia, Bulgaria - Istanbul, Turky - Damascus, Syria - Amman, Jordan

Africa

Egypt - Sudan - Ethiopia - Kenya - Uganda - Rwanda - Tansania
then either
Mocambique - Lesotho - South Africa

or
Malawi - Sambia - Botsuana - South Africa

slowwaydown.com
slowwaydown.com is the Travel-Log of the journey. On slowwaydown.com you can follow the route, view pictures and donate on the Plan-Project. Currently the site is only available in German. Sorry for that.

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