Rs 15 lakh could earn you a 70-day road trip from Delhi to London

Gurugram-based private tourist company Adventures Overland announced on August 15 that it had plans to start the world’s “first-ever hop-on/hop-off bus service between Delhi and London”.

The service named “Bus to London” would take its passengers on a 70-day bus ride from Delhi to London, covering 18 countries and 20,000 km on its way. The countries it will pass by are Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, and France.

Accroding to a News18 report quoting IANS, the company promised to take care of passengers’ visa arrangements and assured that their stays would be booked in 4-star or 5-star hotels. The service providers also claimed that they would arrange for Indian food for passengers in every country they visit.

A special 20-seater bus is being built for this mega journey, and it will reportedly be equipped with business class seats. Apart from passengers, a driver, an assistant driver, one guide, and one helper will also be present inside the bus during the long journey. However, the guide will be changed frequently during the course of the trip.