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For daily updates from The Walk Africa expedition, follow @thewalkafrica on Instagram (or check below).

To contact the Team, email info@arrivekenya.org before or during the expedition.

@thewalkafrica on Instagram

We did it...we’ve walked across East Africa!! On foot across Kenya 🇰🇪, Uganda 🇺🇬, and Rwanda 🇷🇼. #thewalkafrica is ⛅️over (for now)...👣🌍
We’ve made it to the Burundi/Rwanda border, meaning we successfully walked across Kenya 🇰🇪, Uganda 🇺🇬, and Rwanda🇷🇼! In total we walked: 58 days // 1,087.5 miles // 73,930 ft. elevation gain. By country... Kenya: 33 days // 621.2 miles //
we have really bean pinto the variety of legumes in this country ...#weeklybeanreport #thewalkafrica #themagicalfruit
On the road again, one last time. Getting close to Burundi on #thewalkafrica
We walked a long way for these and we enjoyed ‘em. @thewalkafrica
Murakoze cyane (Thank you so much) @ngadezo05 of @mezefreshrw for giving us a true Rwandese welcome and for sharing @thewalkafrica’s success by providing discounts to everyone today! The burritos were delicious; we couldn’t imagine #thewa
We’ve made it to @mezefreshrw in Kigali for well-deserved burritos! Since entering Rwanda over the past 5 days we’ve walked 93.1 miles and climbed 9,483 vertical feet (in total on #thewalkafrica we’ve walked 1,048.3 miles and climbe
Without cell reception or a shared language, we made a local friend who helped navigate us through the hilly countryside of Rwanda this afternoon on #thewalkafrica. Not only did he show us a shorter route, but also took us by waterfalls and up steep
People ask us how we do our laundry on #thewalkafrica. Everyday when we reach our destination we hand-wash our clothes with water and soap in a bucket. Sometimes clothes dry but sometimes they don’t, and we need to hang the damp ones on our pac
Rwanda is known as “the land of a thousand hills.” It feels like we climbed close to that today on #thewalkafrica
Yesterday morning we were in the fog, now we’ve climbed above it. #thewalkafrica
Foggy mornings in rural Rwanda on #thewalkafrica
Whenever our feet hurt, we need just look around to be reminded how lucky and grateful we are to have shoes. #thewalkafrica
“Walking is man’s best medicine.” Was Hippocrates referencing #thewalkafrica when he said these famous words hundreds of years ago? 🤔
These quesadillas won’t eat themselves! We can’t wait to reach @mezefreshrw in Kigali, and we feel so much closer now that we’ve crossed into Rwanda. (For anyone in Kigali, @mezefreshrw is offering discounts on July 18th to celebrat
We are SO happy to be in Rwanda. 🇷🇼 #thewalkafrica
We’ve successfully *walked across Uganda* and have made it to Rwanda! Crossing Uganda over the past 17 days we’ve walked 334.1 miles and climbed 25,252 vertical feet (in total on #thewalkafrica we’ve crossed Kenya and Uganda - walki
Western Uganda is bananas. Literally, there are bananas everywhere. Bananas are the staple food of Uganda and are most commonly eaten boiled as matoke. They also double as tops for jerry cans. #thewalkafrica