An overlanding travel trip is all about where to overland!
Overlanding is self-dependent travel across land where the journey, not the destination, is what it is all about.
Whether you only have a few weeks or days and would like to see as many countries and cultures as possible or you have a few months and plan to see an entire continent, then our overland trips and tours will be of interest to you. These range from guided bus tours to off road overland expeditions.
Compiling a list of all the different types of extreme sport is difficult – if not impossible! But just like the daredevils doing the activities we love a challenge… So check out our A-Z (abseiling to zorbing), ultimate list of…
When you’re planning a once in a lifetime road trip, there’s really only one destination to choose: the USA. There is something magical and mysterious about routes across America and the great American road journey. Whether it’s Kerouac’s On the…
With plenty of wild mountains, deserts, rain forests and coastline Australia is the perfect destination to put your four-wheel drive to work. The sheer size of this country means that on Australian 4×4 adventures offer variety, excitement and challenges. To help…
The VW camper is an adventure travel legend and action sports icon. They have created a well deserved place in our hearts. Designed to live from, the VW camper is home and vehicle, transport and recreation, all rolled into one.…
Embark on a 15-day overland holiday in Bangladesh and explore the country’s top highlights on this unique tour! Bangladesh is a vibrant tapestry of culture, a treasure trove of history, and a showcase of natural wonders eager to be explored.…
Camp with bushmen in the Kalahari. Walk with lions in Zambia. Or hang out with gorillas in the Ugandan highlands. In this guide to African safari adventures we help you with planning wildlife holidays in Africa. **This article about wildlife…
“Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking – it’s time to get adventurous!” Well, no, I’m not actually a cruise captain or pilot, but I do have the goods on the top five star adventure holidays and best luxury…
Adventures with kids. There’s nothing quite like it. From camel trekking to conservation work and skiing to safari there are so many options. Lucky for you we’ve pulled together the 11 best family adventure holidays to give you some ideas. **Originally…
Most British skiers will remember the overnight ski train to the Alps. Departing London St Pancras Friday evening it arrived in Bourg St Maurice Saturday morning. Sadly, it’s been gone a few years, but with a change in Paris is…
Interested in having a different adventure? Then read this guide to activity holidays in China – if you get away from the tourist trail it offers so much more than most people realise. To demonstrate this point we’ve picked 5…
If you are not into snow sports, then your adventure travel ideas may feel a bit restricted as we head into autumn. So to keep you inspired, we’ve pulled together 11 of the best summer activity holidays for next year.…
Embark on an extraordinary 4-day overlanding holiday, exploring Kenya’s renowned national parks—Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Tsavo East—where incredible wildlife, diverse landscapes, and unforgettable experiences await. Travel in a fully-equipped 4×4 Land Cruiser jeep, designed for comfort and ultimate safari exploration.…
In this guide to Bhutan adventure travel you’ll find out all about this alluring country. The best activities in Druk Yul – the Bhutanese name for Bhutan meaning: “The Kingdom/Land of the Thunder Dragon” – are as exciting as the…
Alluring, adventurous and awe inspiring – South America in a nutshell! But what are the best South America adventure travel destinations? *Originally published in July 2021. Last update Aug 2024. Adventure Travel in South America Until relatively recently, South America…
India is full of dust, dirt and heat. A place where travellers fight for space on crowded trains and traffic-choked streets. And that’s it, isn’t it? No! Venture north, past the teeming cities, through the green lowlands and up onto…
My dad got me into the outdoors as a kid. I’ve been into everything rom biking to hiking, snowboarding to paddle boarding, climbing to kayaking and running to rowing ever since. This has taught me that the right gear makes…
Italy overland holidays have it all! From rocky coasts to volcanic peaks and Alpine passes to rolling idyllic fields there’s some of the most picturesque roads in Europe. The shape of the country is ideal for lengthy Italian road trips,…
The best African adventures provide an exhilarating blend of natural beauty, cultural richness and unparalleled thrills. As a continent of diverse landscapes, vast wilderness and incredible wildlife, it is no surprise that the top 10 activities and extreme sports in…
Most who arrive in Kathmandu hit the trekking circuits after a day or two in the city. But Nepal offers much more, such as active Kathmandu road trips. So in this article we explore the best Nepal adventure tours from…
A long distance road trip exploring somewhere you’ve never visited is a great adventure. And the best way to do that is to combine your travel and accommodation with something like a motorhome. With that in mind we’ve come up…