Overlanding Zambia on a Motorcycle. NO FUEL STATIONS! - EP. 103

Thank you And I'm on Zambian side now Hello Sure Rain jacket And probably It's that It will start raining soon Wow, that's a nice bridge All right Bridge camp I'm inside Hello What's going on guys? How's the grass? Yeah, to the left I'll go to this camp I think It's open Jesus, what a driveway Hello How are you? I got to this place finally After searching and searching and going further and further and further So this is my little house Pretty cool, hey? It's just like A camp Well, it's called campground Of course you can camp but No, I'm not gonna camp in the wet But this little house is so, so awesome I mean there's lots of Like there's There's like Three beds there One large here I got my own Bathroom as well Pretty flash I reckon Because guys are out of stock I give them my tuna And pasta Oh, pasta is ready Al dente Let me try Perfect And now we're frying tuna And then we're gonna Eat it This is what I eat on the road, you know? That's it, this is what I normally eat on the road Yeah, that's it Spoon is coming Thank you So do you cook normally? At home? Yeah For your wife? Yeah Oh, your wife normally cooks at home? Normally my wife cooks at home but I do the cooking here As well? Oh, here for the guests And I've done a lot of cooking here Have you done this before? Yeah, the pasta Pasta and tuna? From the camp? Yeah That's good It's ready Look at that Professional You've done this before? Yeah Thank you so much You're welcome I start it again Okay, okay start again Okay I'm ready Okay So professional It's like you know being five-star restaurant There you go Thank you so much, sir Thank you A bit of sauce Yes, please I must say this is the first time someone cooked My masterpiece for me Let's try I couldn't have done I couldn't have done it better Thank you so much Thank you My shower is getting ready My hot, my hot shower It goes up Okay So the water goes From the tank the water comes in here You warm it up there and then it goes to the house Right Simple technology Pretty much Just based on gravity And pressure It's too, too wet Is it? Does it want to light up? Too wet? And this lodge is on the river So the river you see here Yeah, it's quite large river What's the name of the river? Okay Luangwa Luangwa River Luangwa Luangwa River Luangwa That's the one Okay So this lodge This lodge is on the river Luangwa River That's the one And on the other side of the river you can see Mozambique So Again Mozambique So close but it's so far Okay Time to go Last stretch 230 kilometers to Lusaka And then I'll be there for a few days stationary Okay I think you're ready Chillie, let's go On the other side is Mozambique As I mentioned yesterday And There's lots of crocs In the river And apparently a lot of people get killed A lot of locals Who go fishing What's going on guys? Why are you chilling on the side of the road like this? Someone's gonna run you over Seriously There's so many goats on the roads this morning It's 9 a.m And they just Even if you try to Ride in between them It's just like yeah whatever Pick Pick your route They're so relaxed and especially this This little close shop full of goats I reckon that's pretty cool Spot I'm so lucky I stopped Actually I'm going wrong way All right I went Wrong way for around 15 kilometers So I have to Turn around And go back This is not the road I mean it's a nice road But it's not going to Lusaka Yes, this is the road to Lusaka Yes, okay Right I've done 455 kilometers since last Fuel station Wow So now I'm really watching my speed because On the setup I have Main tank plus camel tank I can go up to 500 And I have still 50 k's to go so I need to like yeah I'm going like 80, 90 k's per hour So I don't run out of fuel Wow, I think this is like the longest stretch I've ever done Even Sudan I think was less than that I think in Sudan we're like 400 kilometers Stretches Between the fuel stations but Here is like wow 400, 500 and there's still no petrol station So no wonder I felt so alone on the road I mean now I'm getting closer to Lusaka So we see the cars coming from opposite direction But before that it was like no one Just me and the trucks And even not so many trucks either No wonder locals don't own cars or motorcycles Literally there's no fuel Oh, dear I think I see a fuel station Wow, it's so crowded suddenly No fuel? Huh? No petrol? Thank you It was too good to be true Let's see if we're lucky today Oh, that's a good sign Do you have fuel? Yes, here Yes There you go, full please How many does it take? Around It will fit probably now 14 Something like that I'm very well, thank you How are you? Thank you I like it too How far have you traveled? Oh my god, way too far This is like my first petrol station Since 480 kilometers I'm coming you know from Malawi border That's crazy There was like nothing Absolutely nothing there No fuel No petrol stations No nothing People don't have cars Don't have motorcycles Because they can't fill up, hey? Can I pay with a card? Brilliant, thank you And even there is a petrol station Maybe 10k in this little town No fuel I've got two tanks Lucky, if I didn't have two I would never make it here So I can go 500k with these two tanks But now I'm gonna be around the city So one is enough That's enough That's all right Thank you Have a good day See ya What a great feeling to have fuel again It's just stressless From all the sudden So that's it I'm in Lusaka Made it Hello How are you? That looks good This is gonna be my little office for another week So I'm staying here in this lodge With super fast internet And I desperately need to work on my videos And backup stuff And yeah Malawi is definitely not a country for digital nomads Was spending like 15 dollars every two days for internet It was crazy, crazy expensive But this it's got free fast Wi-Fi So yeah I think it's gonna be productive week I'm at the Troy Lodge Do you know where that is? What? Troy Is there a road here? Can I pass or no? No, there is no road The Google's just take me through like roads that don't exist All right, I'll turn around Thank you