Adventure Activities

The Viphya Mountains in northern Malawi are a beautiful and lesser-known highland wilderness This remote and little-visited region is the perfect destination for safari-goers, adventure travellers, birders, and conscious travellers. Are you planning an overland African adventure? Here’s why you…

Nature spots need our help to stay beautiful and healthy We go camping in remote spots like the mountains, bush, and desert because we appreciate the beauty, wildlife, quiet, and other restorative properties of such natural spaces. Yet how we…

Zambia’s long-held secret is stepping out of the shadows At African Overland Tours, we’ve long pioneered the routes through South Luangwa. However, the horizon is expanding. We are excited to spotlight a new conservation-first initiative in the North, The Amatololo…

The route you choose for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is very important, as it can determine if you manage to summit There are seven established ascent routes leading up Mount Kilimanjaro. Six of the routes require camping, while the other (the…

Nyerere National Park Is Home to Africa’s Most Beloved Wildlife Nyerere National Park is a truly vast and untamed wilderness that supports an astonishing array and density of wildlife. It’s a fantastic safari destination for anyone who craves to step…

A Park to Protect The World’s Tallest Free-Standing Mountain Mount Kilimanjaro soars out of the plains of northern Tanzania to reach 19,341 ft (5,895 m) above sea level. It’s not only the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, it’s also…

Zanzibar is an island of many unforgettable scenes and experiences. From the winding alleys of historic Stone Town to the soft-sand beaches, colourful coral reefs, dolphin pods, and neat seaweed farms tended by ladies in bright dresses, Zanzibar Island is…

Here’s What You Need to Know about Serengeti National Park, the World’s Most Famous Safari Destination Was there ever a more iconic African game reserve than Serengeti National Park in Tanzania? Twentieth-century explorer and author Alan Moorehead was right when…

There are a handful of experiences that you just have to do at least once in your life. From the moment you step off the platform, suspended hundreds of feet in the air, and surrender to gravity, you are living…