Overlanding therefore enables you to visit and camp at spots completely inaccessible to travellers using conventional transport.
A First 48 & an Exodus overlanding vehicle in Syria
The ability to remain both mobile and self-sufficient is the essence of overlanding. This, combined with an exciting itinerary encompassing many different countries, serves to create a unique cultural experience.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT GOING OVERLANDING
- Understanding Overlanding - an article written for a leading travel magazine
- Read Overlanding articles from Arthur Frommers budget travel website in the US
- Adventure Trips by Lucy Monahan - An article about overlanding - Read more...
- Jim Klima's Trans Africa with Dragoman & his next trip accross Asia with Exodus
- "Egyptian Encounter" - Stephen Stewart, a former Encounter Overland driver, tells the story of a 4 week Egyptian Encounter
- East of Africa Safari - 14 days with Encounter [German & English]
- Stuart in Africa - with Africa Explored
- "Trans Andean Explorer" Andrew Hill explores South America with Encounter Overland
- "Faces of Kenya & Tanzania" - Rebecca Cardinal travelled with Guerba
- Nairobi to Harare with Dragoman
- Overland with Neil - South America & Africa with Encounter Overland
- Kathmandu to London - Overland with Pennworld in 1977
FIND A TOUR OPERATOR or EXPEDITION
- Tour Operator Directory - Links to all the overland tour operators and where they offer tours
- Adventure with us ! First 48 overland expeditions and further information. We specialise in overland tours in the Middle East and Asia.
BEFORE YOU GO - PREPARE YOURSELF
Read the following articles:
- A day on the road
- Food kitty management - ensuring all are kept fed and happy
- What should I pack? - A packing list for going overlanding...
- Backpacker Travel Guide - going backpacking... read the guide...