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Zanzibar - January 2011
Top 5 Overland Trips to Zanzibar, 5 hidden gems just for you, Common Overland Mistakes - and how to avoid them, 10 Safety Tips you all should know, and WIN a trip to Mozambique!
Botswana - December 2010
10 Things you didn't know about the Okavango Delta, Top 5 Botswana Overland Trips, 5 Highlights not to be missed, a awesome Botswana video and win a trip to Egypt!
Overlanding - November 2010
What is it? Who goes? When? Your Overlanding questions answered, Top 10 travel books and truck tunes for any overland trip, 20% off selected trips, and sign up to support MOVEMBER!
Turkey - October 2010
Top 8 Turkish Things To Do Before You Die, try a Turkish Bath, top places to visit, 10 Turkish phrases to get you around and win a trip!
Mozambique - September 2010
Top 5 Mozambique Overland Trips, Best beaches, sail to Bazaruto, Swim with Whale Sharks and STOP the Serengeti HIGHWAY (yes, that is NOT a typo!).
Jordan - August 2010
Ancient Jerash, 5 Things to See in Jordan Before You Die, Top Red Sea Dive Sites, and its the last week to WIN TRIPS IN AFRICA!
Egypt - July 2010
Top 5 Egypt Travel Tips, Things to see other than Mummies, our HOT, new Facebook application and how to WIN TRIPS IN AFRICA!
Morocco - June 2010
The top 6 Morocco adventure activities, the best Morocco Overland trip on earth, Morocco travel on a budget, cool Moroccan facts and all you need to know about Yellow Fever vaccinations.
Namibia - May 2010
Check out some hot tips to save you money, Dayne's awesome short overland tour up to Swakopmund, and the latest discounts and specials for May.
South Africa - April 2010
The greatest 7 highlights of South Africa, the best 5 short Kruger National Park trips, and 10 heart pounding adventure activities, and 'last minute' World Cup Travel Packages...
East Africa - March 2010
Avoid the football crowds in Southern Africa - head East! Climb Mt Kilimanjaro - Things to Know, Top Tanzanian Tours, Top 10 Tanzanian Highlights, and the best Africa Overland Travel Tips...
World Cup - February 2010
Ayooooba! World Cup Travel Packages, Fan Parks, our Stadium of Light, and February Special Deals...
Zimbabwe - January 2010
Welcomes tourism back to beautiful Zimbabwe! Top 3 Tours of Zimbabwe, Things to do and not to do, and hilarious airline announcements...
Namibia - December 2009
Down and Dirty in Namibia. Top 3 Namibia Trips, Things to Do - and Not to Do in Namibia, Sandboarding and Cheap Deals...
Cape Town - November 2009
The 'Mother City'. Top 3 Tours to Cape Town, Tips from the locals, Win a Vic Falls to Cape Town Overland Trip...
Recent Feedback
I consider every moment of Overlanding Africa's efforts to have surpassed my hopes and expectations. T.J. and Bervin, our crew, were knowledgeable, kind, and genuine. I felt s...
— Diane P from United States
Thanks much. I'm really tickled I discovered you folks. Again I say: "you rock!". (To shamelessly borrow your company's response, to some of our initial inquiries.)
— John C. (65) from United States
(East Africa Private Charter Trip) Steve our driver... Wow what an amazing, patient driver!!! We felt very very safe with his driving - and on such difficult roads! I couldn't beli...
— Anne M from South Africa
(East Africa Private Charter Trip) Moffat our cook was such a kind, nurturing cook! We called him our chef - or "comrade chef"! He had to deal with 2 vegetarians, 1 vegan who didn'...
— Anne M from South Africa
(East Africa Private Charter Trip) About the crew: These guys were our heroes! First, Kevin our tour leader, was confident, professional, experienced, calm, focused, collaborative...
— Anne M from South Africa
We are back from our trip! *(East Africa Private Charter Trip)* I had to write you and thank you PROFUSELY for all your help in setting up the trip and guiding us on our itinerary....
— Anne M from South Africa
I am planning to travel to Africa within the next 2 months and have reading all the complimentary comments. If it is all true I am keen to be pursuaded your way. Please tell me mo...
— Shirley Miller from United Kingdom
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— Ruth from United States
Checked out the Overlanding Africa website the other day - what a fantastic site! Such a shame I didn't find it before I started this trip, has a great design and loads of valuabl...
— Sonya from Australia
I will definitely recommend your services!!
— Perrick from France
Thank you again for making our trip as wonderful as it was
— Rick C. from United States
We spent 4 nights at the Mandela Rhodes Hotel in Cape Town and I highly recommend it!
— Rick C. from United States
The boys and I had an absolutely fantastic time in South Africa. Your country is so beautiful, the folks there so nice and accommodating and the trip you put together for us was s...
— Rick C. from United States
I wanted to go to Africa ever since I can remember and going there last month far exceeded my expectations and then some! Louise was so quick to respond to any query I had and the ...
— Anne B (27) from Ireland
The trip was outstanding. Our two guides Albert and Sydney were superb in every way - interest flora and fauna - amazing organization and as people wonderful to meet. We got to pla...
— Tessa Z from Israel
Thank you for making my booking so easy and for the advice you gave me about my stay in Jo'burg too, it really made the entire experience so much more enjoyable. I've already recom...
— Tamsin C (21) from United Kingdom
I did have a great trip, thank you! I was satisfied with your services on such late notice. You were great and I'm just very pleased that you went the extra mile to get me on this ...
— Rannelle M. (32) from United States
…yes there is something else! Always I ask you a question I get a prompt and useful answer! This is the way I like it! You make things so much easier for me. Can I invite you for...
— Dr. Michael T. (49) from Germany
...it was "ABSOLUTELY AMAZING"... from start to end we were taken care of and along the way we made more friends.
— Jaz O (40) from United Kingdom
In regard to the trip, it was "ABSOLUTELY AMAZING", and if wasnt for your exceptional service and last minute request from myself, you got me this perfect adventure at my price and...
— Jaz O (40) from United Kingdom
10 things to do before you die
Okavango Delta Mokoro Excursion
Do this on the Kalahari and Okavango Delta.
Tours with Okavango Delta Mokoro Excursion
Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Do this on the Complete Trans Africa Expedition.
Tours with Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Serengeti National Park Excursion
Do this on the Best of East Africa.
Tours with Serengeti National Park Excursion
Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking
Do this on the Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking.
Tours with Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking
Zanzibar Scuba Diving
Do this on the Cairo to Cape Town Nile Trans.
Tours with Zanzibar Scuba Diving
Victoria Falls Flight of Angels
Do this on the Vic Falls to the Cape Photography Tour.
Tours with Victoria Falls Flight of Angels
White Water Rafting on the Zambezi River
Do this on the Kalahari and Okavango Delta.
Tours with White Water Rafting on the Zambezi River
Sossusvlei Guided Walk
Do this on the Vic Falls to the Cape Photography Tour.
Tours with Sossusvlei Guided Walk5 places worth checking out in Africa
Etosha National Park
Visit Etosha National Park on the Cape Town to Nairobi with Gorilla Trek
Tours through Etosha National Park
Okavango Delta
Visit Okavango Delta on the Victoria Falls to Johannesburg via Botswana
Tours through Okavango Delta
Serengeti National Park
Visit Serengeti National Park on the Eastern Discoverer
Tours through Serengeti National ParkArchive:
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I consider every moment of Overlanding Africa's efforts to have surpassed my hopes and expectations.
T.J. and Bervin, our crew, were knowledgeable, kind, and genuine. I felt s...





