The Overland Route

London to Nigeria —
The Full Journey

8 countries. 6,200+ miles. One student ambassador documenting every mile, every border, every story — live.

3 of 8 stops completed · Currently in Marrakech, Morocco

6,200+

Total Distance

miles

8

Countries

nations

40+

Days on Road

estimated

12

Border Crossings

crossings

52%

Progress

complete

Route Overview

🇬🇧 London🇫🇷 Paris🇪🇸 Madrid🇲🇦 Marrakech🇲🇷 Nouakchott🇸🇳 Dakar🇬🇳 Conakry🇳🇬 LagosLondon → Lagos · 6,200+ miles
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Marrakech

Morocco

We're currently in Marrakech preparing for the Sahara crossing. The medina is a sensory overload in the best possible way. Filming daily — watch the live stream!

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Marrakech, Morocco
🇲🇦 Marrakech, Morocco

First steps on African soil. The medina, the Sahara edge, and the warmth of North African hospitality. Morocco is breathtaking in every sense.

Journey Highlights

  • Ferry crossing Strait of Gibraltar
  • Tangier arrival — first African city
  • Marrakech medina exploration
  • Sahara desert day trip from Ouarzazate
Border: Algeciras Ferry → Tangier (Europe → Africa)
Live UpdateMay 10, 2025

"We're currently in Marrakech preparing for the Sahara crossing. The medina is a sensory overload in the best possible way. Filming daily — watch the live stream!"

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