South Africa to Magadan

What a route you will say if you don’t know about the world’s longest walk stretching from Cape Town in South Africa to Magadan in Russia. And the credit for finding this exciting walk goes to a crazy Reddit user cbz3000. The user who goes by this name drew it up on Google Maps in 2019.

Crazy Facts About The World’s Longest Walk

• It covers a distance of 14,000 miles (22,387 km) but what is more exciting about the route is it is all about open roads and bridges requiring no flights or ferries.

• It crosses 16 countries – South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Sudan, Egypt, Israel/Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Georgia, and Russia.

• The journey will take 4,492 hours (187 days) of non-stop walking or 562 days with 8-hour walking a day.

• Also, the route connects some of the biggest attractions of the earth including Victoria Falls, the Pyramid of Gaza, and Petra.

You will start from South Africa and get excited about going past the Suez Canal in Egypt, reaching Turkey on foot, entering Central Asia through open roads, and crossing Siberia shivering with cold to end your journey in Russia.

14,000 miles is a long distance to cover on foot but the excitement of visiting attractions will keep you going. En route, you will meet people who speak different languages; you will see amazing cultures, and experience temperature variations.

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