Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve — Season 1
Starting his journey in South Africa, Simon travels around the coast of the Indian Ocean, heading up the east coast of Africa, around India and back down the western coast of Indonesia to SW Australia
About this season
Starting his journey in South Africa, Simon travels around the coast of the Indian Ocean, heading up the east coast of Africa, around India and back down the western coast of Indonesia to SW Australia. The extraordinary adventure takes Simon to 16 countries, as he braves the horrors of front-line conflict in Mogadishu in Somalia, perhaps the most dangerous place on the planet, and visits the beautiful Maldives, Mauritius and the Seychelles.
Episodes (6)
1. South Africa to Zanzibar
Aired 22 April 2012
Simon visits South Africa, Mozambique and Zanzibar, swimming with sharks on the way.
2. Madagascar to the Seychelles
Aired 29 April 2012
On the second leg of his journey, Simon visits Madagascar, Mauritius and the Seychelles.
3. Kenya to Somaliland
Aired 13 May 2012
Simon Reeve travels from the coral coast of Kenya to the troubled Horn of Africa.
4. Oman to the Maldives
Aired 20 May 2012
Simon Reeve travels from Oman to the Maldives via Mumbai, the Indian Ocean's biggest port.
5. Sri Lanka to Bangladesh
Aired 27 May 2012
A look at a huge new port being built by the Chinese in southern Sri Lanka.
6. Indonesia to Australia
Aired 3 June 2012
The last leg of Simon Reeve's journey begins in Sumatra and ends in Australia.