Image from a Nakfa bank note

This is the camps we visited in DRC.

To see a list over names, dates and coordinates for the whole trip, click here.

Day 463 - Private residence, Lillian Tsika

Position: 04 18.750 S, 15 16.766 E (copy and paste into Google Earth search field)

Elevation: 297 m above sea level

Arrived : Thursday 10 May 2007  : 16:00

Today's distance: xxx  kilometres

Accumulated distance: (230 991)

Number of nights:  3

Price per night: FREEEEEEE

I am not sure if had diseased and arrived into heaven, but that is how it felt staying together with Lillian at her palace. I got my own guestroom with private bath and I couldn't believe that this was real. Thanks a lot Lillian.

The pool and the garden where Betsy spent her days during the stay in Kinshasa

Day 462 - Protestant mission in Kinshasa

Position: xxxxx (copy and paste into Google Earth search field)

Elevation: xxx m above sea level

Arrived : Wednesday 9 May 2007  : 16:00

Today's distance: xxx  kilometres

Accumulated distance: (230 991)

Number of nights:  3

Price per night: 10 US Dollar per night

 

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Day 461 - First night in DRC, Wild Camp west of Matadi

Position: 05 51.318 S, 13 33.215 E (copy and paste into Google Earth search field)

Elevation: 197 m above sea level

Arrived : Tuesday 8 May 2007  : 16:30

Today's distance: 113  kilometres

Accumulated distance: (230 991)

Number of nights:  1

Price per night: FREE

This road let up to a huge water or gas pipe and it was totally deserted. I finally found a place to dry out some of the wet matresses and clothes. Perfect place in a new country

A picture of me as a shaded statue. Only two men passed by early in the morning going through the garbage dung not far from my camp.

Andre camping detaljer fra andre land :

South Africa 1 - Swaziland - South Africa 2 - Lesotho - South Africa 3 - Namibia - Botswana - Zambia - Zimbabwe - Mozambique - Malawi - Tanzania1 - Kenya1 - Tanzania2 - Kenya2 - Tanzania3 - Kenya3 - Tanzania4 - Burundi - Rwanda - Uganda1 - Kenya4 - Etiopia1 - Somaliland - Etiopia2 - Djibouti - Eritrea - Sudan - Uganda2 - Kenya5 - Angola - DRC - Congo - Gabon - Equatorial Guinea - Cameroon1 - CAR - Cameroon2 - Chad - Cameroon2 - Niger - Niger - Burkina Faso - Mali - Burkina Faso - Ghana - Togo- Benin - Ghana - Elfenbenkysten - Sierra Leone - Guinea - Senegal - Mauritania - Western Sahara - Morocco - Spain - Frankrike - Italia - Sveits