6th Olympic Expedition “from Tokyo to Paris”

Day of the total routeDay of the section routeDateDay of weekKmRoute
Prologue: Taiwan, 23.02–14.03 (21 days)
1123.02FArrival
2224.02SaSightseeing. Welcome party
3325.02Su107Taipei – Qiding
4426.02M88Qiding – Xinshe
5527.02Tu80 (72)Xinshe – Sun Moon Lake
6628.02W90Sun Moon Lake – Dalin
7729.02Th88Dalin – Tainan
8801.03FREST DAY. Sightseeing
9902.03Sa65Tainan – Kaohsiung
101003.03Su111Kaohsiung – Hengchun
111104.03M100Hengchun – Daren
121205.03Tu87Daren – Luye Highlands
131306.03W94Luye Highlands – Wanrong
141407.03Th96Wanrong – Lushui Campground
151508.03F96Lushui Campground – Kuanyun Lodge
161609.03SaREST DAY
171710.03Su95Kuanyun Lodge – Lanyang River
181811.03M102Lanyang River – Longmen Camping Ground
191912.03Tu68Longmen Camping Ground – Mountain Ranch Town
202013.03W69Mountain Ranch Town – Taipei
212114.03ThFlight to Tokyo
SECTION 1: Japan, 15.03–5.05 (31 days)
22115.03FArrival to Tokyo. Welcome party
23216.03Sa14 (664)Tokyo Olympic Stadium – ferry (19:30–13:20) – SHIKOKU Island (Tokushima)
24317.03Su22Tokushima – Tsukimigaoka Seaside Park
SHIKOKU ISLAND & SETONAIKAI ISLANDS (17 days)
25418.03M55Tsukimigaoka Seaside Park – Tanoura Camp Field
26519.03Tu68 (93)Tanoura Camp Field – Takamatsu – ferry – SHODO Island – Shodoshima Ikeda
27620.03W50around SHODO Island
28721.03Th30 (58)SHODO Island – ferry – TESHIMA Island – ferry – NAOSHIMA Island – ferry – HONSHU Island (Uno)
29822.03F83Uno – Tomonoura
30923.03 23.03aSa79
83 (87)
Tomonoura – ferry – MUKAISHIMA Island – bridge – INNOSHIMA Island – bridge – IKUCHI Island

Tomonoura – ferry – MUKAISHIMA island – bridge – INNOSHIMA island – ferry – YUGE island – bridge – SA island – bridge – IKINA island – bridge – IWAGI island – ferry – IKUCHI island
311024.03Su92IKUCHI Island – bridge – OMISHIMA Island – HAKATAJIMA Island – bridge – OSHIMA Island – bridge – SHIKOKU Island (Imabari)
321125.03MREST DAY. Sightseeing
331226.03Tu63Imabari – Cafe “Base”
341327.03 27.03aW82 (77)Cafe “Base” – Ufo line – Lodge “Tenbe”
351428.03Th68Lodge “Tenbe” – Yusuhara River
361529.03F63Yusuhara River – Mihara
371630.03Sa87Mihara – Kashinoura
381731.03Su54Kashinoura – Sunokawa
391801.04M82Sunokawa – Cape Suwa
401902.04TuREST DAY
412003.04W103Cape Suwa – ferry Misaki to Sagonaseki – KYUSHU Island (Usuki)
KYUSHU ISLAND & AMAKUSA ISLANDS (11 days)
422104.04Th57Usuki – Beppu – Shidaka Lake
432205.04F61Shidaka Lake – Senomoto
442306.04Sa83Senomoto – Sugeo
452407.04Su81Sugeo – Temmon bridge
462508.04MREST DAY
472609.04Tu93Temmon bridge – OYANO Island – bridge – KAMISHIMA Island – bridge – SHIMOSHIMA Island
482710.04W81SHIMOSHIMA Island – ferry – NAGASHIMA Island – Kuronoseto bridge – Akune (KYUSHU Island)
492811.04Th89Akune – Fukiagecho Nagayoshi
502912.04F30 (39)Fukiagecho Nagayoshi – Kagoshima
513013.04SaREST DAY. Excursion to Sakurajima
523114.04SuFarewell party. Departure
BREAKE from April 15 to May 5
SECTION 2: Réunion & Madagascar. 6.05–06(46 days)
RÉUNION
53106.05M52Saint Denis – Saint-Paul (Campament d’Alban)
54207.05
07.05a
Tu55
82
Saint-Paul – Saint-Gilles – Saint-Leu – Saint-Louis – La Riviere (Ferme lou Cashet)
55308.05W33La Riviere – Cirque de Cilaos (Camping chez Julien)
56409.05ThREST DAY
57510.05F49Cirque de Cilaos – La Plaine des Cafres
58611.05Sa65La Plaine des Cafres – Piton de la Fournaise – Saint Philippe
59712.05Su76Saint Philipe – Cirque de Salazie
60813.05M46Cirque de Salazie – Saint Denis
61914.05TuFlight to Madagascar
MADAGASCAR
621015.05WArrival. Welcome party
631116.05Th85Tana – Miarinarivo
641217.05F66Miarinarivo – Geysers – Lily Waterfall – Ampefy
651318.05Sa71Ampefy – Faratsiho
661419.05Su79Faratsiho – Antsirabe
671520.05M107Antsirabe – Mandoto
681621.05Tu114Mandoto – Miandrivazo
691722.05W(268)Miandrivazo – Morondava (by car)
701823.05Th(196)Morondava – Belo sur Tsiribihina – Bekopaka (by car)
711924.05FREST DAY. Visiting Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
722025.05Sa(197)Bekopaka – Belo sur Tsiribihina – Morondava (by car, bicycle)
732126.05Su76Morondava – Belo sur Mer
742227.05M107Belo sur Mer – Manja
752328.05Tu66 (94)Manja – Ankiliabo – car – Morombe
762429.05W87Morombe – Marimano Bay
772530.05Th91Marimano Bay – Ifaty
782631.05F30Ifaty – Tulearas. HALF REST DAY
792701.06Sa68Tulearas – Andranovory
802802.06Su61Andranovory – Sakaraha (the Zombitsia National Park)
812903.06M107Sakaraha – the Isalo National Park
823004.06TuREST DAY. Visiting the Isalo National Park
833105.06W90the Isalo National Park – Ihosy
843206.06Th139Ihosy – Ambalavao
853307.06F84Ambalavao – Anja Community reserve – Fianarantsoa
863408.06Sa63Fianarantsoa – Ranomafana
873509.06SuREST DAY. Visiting the Ranomafana National Park
883610.06M136Ranomafana – Ifanadiana – Mananjary
893711.06Tu78Mananjary – Nosy-Varika
903812.06W87NosyVarika – Mahanoro
913913.06Th69Mahanoro – Vatomandry
924014.06F64Vatomandry – Ranomafana
934115.06Sa70Ranomafana – the Andasibe National Park
944216.06SuREST DAY. Visiting the Andasibe National Park, Vakona Park
954317.06M85the Andasibe National Park – Mantasoa Lake
964418.06Tu59Mantasoa Lake – Tana
974519.06WFarewell party. Departure
984620.06ThTransfer to Corsica
SECTION 3: France, 21.06–27.07 (37 days)
CORSICA
99121.06FArrival to Bastia. Welcome party
100222.06Sa60Bastia – Centuri
101323.06Su47Centuri – Marine de Farinole
102424.06M48Marine de Farinole – Losari
103525.06Tu65Losari – Galéria
104626.06W73Galéria – Marchese
105727.06Th58Marchese – Bocca di Verghju
106828.06F52Bocca di Verghju – Corte
107929.06SaREST DAY
1081030.06Su58Corte – Ghisoni
1091101.07M81Ghisoni – Zonza
1101202.07Tu75Zonza – Caldarrello
1111303.07W51Caldarrello – Porto Vecchio
1121404.07ThREST DAY
1131505.07FTransfer to Marseille (night ferry)
CONTINENT
1141606.07SaREST DAY. Sightseeing
1151707.07Su91Marseille – Camping Saint Pierre Des Horts
1161808.07M87Camping Saint Pierre Des Horts – La Nartelle
1171909.07Tu95La Nartelle – Nice
1182010.07WREST DAY. Sightseeing
1192111.07Th81Nice – L’Etoile du Lac des Neiges
1202212.07F54L’Etoile du Lac des Neiges – Camping Le Planet
1212313.07Sa42Camping Le Planet – Guillestre
1222414.07SuREST DAY
1232515.07M52Guillestre – Camping “Les 2 glaciers”
1242616.07Tu70Camping “Les 2 glaciers” – La Girard
1252717.07W89La Girard – Annecy
1262818.07Th73Annecy – Camping les Genêts
1272919.07F94Camping les Genêts – Poligny
1283020.07Sa88Poligny – Dijon
1293121.07SuREST DAY
1303222.07M82Dijon – Arbot
1313323.07Tu81Arbot – Géraudot
1323424.07W102Géraudot – Provins
1333525.07Th93Provins – Paris
1343626.07FStart of Olympic Games; farewell party
1353727.07SaDeparture