
However, whereas Long Way Round was a west to east journey around the world, Long Way Down saw the pair travel from the UK's most northerly point at John O'Groats to Africa's most southerly point at Cape Agulhas.The Long Way Down trip has taken Ewan and Charley 12 weeks to complete.

Long Way Down is their second trip together - the first being the Long Way Round expedition from London to New York. The actors began their 15,000-mile (25,000km) Long Way Down adventure aboard BMW R 1200 GS motorcycles in Scotland on 12 May, and arrived at their destination in South Africa on 4 August.Įwan and Charley are no strangers to motorcycling adventures. Its been a long and gruelling journey, but best friends Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman have finally completed their mission.
