Morning: Starting from postcode BB8 9PL, prepare for your journey and get ready to leave by late morning. Make sure all essentials are packed for the trip.
Afternoon: Arrive at the motorhome rental location in MK8 0ND by 2:00 PM. Perform the 2-hour handover procedure, checking the vehicle's condition and documentation. After completing the handover, you will be ready to depart.
Evening: Begin your drive south towards Dover, aiming to arrive early evening. Enjoy the scenic route and prepare for the next day's ferry crossing.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart from Dover early morning, aiming to catch a ferry around 8:30 AM or 9:00 AM, based on current ferry schedules. The P&O Ferries or DFDS services offer crossings to Calais; check the specific departure times and book in advance. The crossing takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Afternoon: Upon arriving in France, continue your drive towards the Spa race track in Belgium. The journey from Calais to Spa-Francorchamps typically takes about 4 hours, depending on traffic. Stop along the way for breaks as needed.
Evening: About an hour outside of Spa, find a suitable overnight parking spot for the motorhome. Potential options include designated motorhome sites, parking areas near service stations, or campsites. For example, Camping de Malmédy (about 1 hour from Spa) could serve as an overnight stop.
Find HotelsEarly Morning: Wake up early and drive the remaining short distance to Rue de Spa 170, 4970 Francorchamps. Aim to arrive by 7:00 AM for your scheduled activities or exploration around the track.
Find HotelsTotal Estimated Cost: £400
If you wish to extend your trip, consider an extra day in Spa to explore the area or visit local attractions. For a shorter trip, you could reduce drive times or skip the overnight stop outside Spa, provided suitable parking options are available nearby.