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On the Shores of Lake Malawi
I’m travelling on the truck that has been our “home” for the past two weeks. We are about to leave Malawi, a country that is still among the poorest of Africa. As I look through the window, I feel the noisy wind coming through and see. I see the dry landscape and red...
A Traveler’s Guide to Maun: The Gateway to Botswana Safaris
To the rookie traveler, Maun holds little interest. At face value, it’s an outback town of tour operators and nondescript buildings sprawled out over kilometers with not much of a discernible center. The cows and dogs will look both ways before crossing the dust-laden...
Hacking Travel: Must-have Accessories that will Change the Way You Travel
The world is on the move. People are traveling more now than ever before. In fact, according to a report by the World Tourism Organization, it is estimated that by 2030 around 8.5 billion people will take approximately 2 billion international trips – all thanks...
Why an Overland Tour?
After choosing Africa as a first destination, we had to choose how we would travel once we were there. Africa is a very peculiar continent. I think it is one of the most untouched continents, but also where we will find more difficult situations, tied to poverty,...
Planning a world tour: Africa
Since we started planning a world tour, we realized how big the world is. Even if you take a year to travel, like we are doing, you will quickly come to the conclusion you cannot go everywhere you want to! First, we broadly decided the regions we wanted to visit: The...![Elroy’s experience from travelling and guiding through Southern Africa [Expert Guide]](https://www.africanoverlandtours.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Elroy-Travels-in-Africa.jpg)
Elroy’s experience from travelling and guiding through Southern Africa [Expert Guide]
Ah, Southern Africa! Home to the world’s best city, iconic safari destinations, pristine beaches, colorful cultures and African Overland Tours expert guide, Elroy! Planning on traveling to Southern Africa? Then an overland tour in the hands of an expect, local guide...
Independent vs overlanding travel in Africa: the pros and cons
Planning your first trip to Africa can seem rather daunting. It’s a big continent with a lot to see and do – where do you even start with deciding where to go? And then there are the safety and logistical concerns – how safe will you be? How do you cross borders? What...
A complete guide to transportation on a safari
You may have knowledge about what an African safari is (overland style), but do you know all the different ways you can go on a safari? If you thought an African safari was just about 4x4s, think again! Here’s our complete guide to all the different African...
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