Published: 2024-01-15

Explore the world for less with these limited-time Oasis Overland travel deals across Africa, Central Asia, and South America. From epic Cape Town to Cairo journeys and classic African safaris to Silk Road adventures in Central Asia and unforgettable expeditions through South America, you can save up to 10% on selected 2024 departures when you book by 28 February. With discounts available on a wide range of iconic overland routes, now is the perfect time to secure your place and turn your next big adventure into reality.

Published: 2023-11-22

At Oasis Overland, we’re committed to creating unforgettable adventures while reducing our impact on the planet, which is why we’ve partnered with Water to Go to tackle the growing problem of single-use plastic bottles. Their innovative reusable filter bottles allow travelers to safely drink from taps and natural water sources, dramatically cutting down plastic waste while on the road. With advanced filtration technology and an exclusive 25% discount available to our travelers, Water to Go bottles make it easier than ever to stay hydrated responsibly and help protect the incredible destinations we explore together.

Published: 2023-03-20

Visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial is a deeply emotional and thought-provoking experience that leaves an indelible mark on all who walk its halls. In this powerful personal reflection, Sue Moorcroft shares her journey through the memorial—from moments of overwhelming grief to an unexpected encounter with a genocide survivor whose words on forgiveness, humanity, and Ubumuntu offered profound insight into Rwanda’s resilience. More than a historical site, the memorial is a place of remembrance, reflection, and quiet hope, reminding visitors not only of the horrors of the past, but of the extraordinary strength required to move forward together.

Published: 2023-03-08

The Destinations Travel Show at Kensington Olympia was far more than a sales opportunity for Oasis Overland—it was a chance to reconnect with past travellers, meet new adventurers, and celebrate 25 years of unforgettable overland journeys. From securing early bookings on our Trans Africa tour to sharing laughs and memories with repeat clients, the show reminded us just how powerfully our trips continue to inspire wanderlust across all ages. With excitement building around our newly launched small-group Central Asia trips for 2023, the event reaffirmed that there are always new destinations to explore and lifelong memories still waiting to be made.

Published: 2023-03-08

This World Women’s Day, themed DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality, invites us to reflect on how equality is experienced beyond screens and devices—often in the most unexpected places. Travelling with Oasis Overland offers powerful insight through everyday encounters with women in rural communities who grow, sell, provide, and care with extraordinary resilience and ingenuity. From local markets to village roadsides, these women seamlessly balance work, family, and community, demonstrating innovation born of necessity rather than technology. Their strength, intuition, and collective spirit remind us that progress toward gender equality begins with recognising and valuing the vital roles women play, one meaningful interaction at a time.

Published: 2023-03-07

We’re excited to launch four brand new Central Asia adventures, giving you the chance to explore Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan while our overland trucks remain unable to access the region. These carefully crafted itineraries use local transport—from bullet trains and sleeper trains to 4WD vehicles—while staying true to the spirit of our classic truck trips. Expect yurt camps, family guesthouses, dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient Silk Road cities, desert fortresses, national parks, and rich cultural experiences such as eagle hunting and traditional horse games, all led by our experienced tour leader Alexis for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the ‘Stans.

Published: 2023-01-16

The Vic Falls Carnival is one of Africa’s biggest and most vibrant celebrations, bringing together world-class DJs, live acts, and an unbeatable party atmosphere on the banks of the Zambezi River. Held from 28–30 April at Elephant Hills Resort, this three-day festival blends music, culture, and unforgettable energy in one of Africa’s most iconic locations. Several Oasis Overland trips between Kenya and South Africa are perfectly timed to include a standard three-day Carnival ticket—giving you the chance to kick off or enhance your overland adventure with one of the continent’s most legendary parties.

Published: 2022-10-06

Morocco is a land of diverse landscapes and rich culture, offering far more than bustling medinas and vibrant markets. Wander the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, explore traditional souks, and hike to the breathtaking Cascades d’Akchour. In Tangier, discover a city shaped by centuries of history, from the old medina to iconic cafes like Cafe Hafa and Cafe Baba, all set against the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines. With a mix of natural beauty, historic sites, and unforgettable local experiences, Morocco promises an adventure that satisfies both the curious traveler and the cultural explorer.

Published: 2022-06-22

Victoria Falls is one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders, offering far more than breathtaking views alone. From guided walks through the lush rainforest and thrilling helicopter flights over the Zambezi River to adrenaline-fuelled bungee jumps from the famous bridge, the Falls deliver unforgettable adventure at every turn. Add in a traditional Boma dinner and drum show or a wildlife-packed day trip to Chobe National Park, and a visit to Victoria Falls becomes a rich blend of natural beauty, culture, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Published: 2022-06-17

Lebanon offers a captivating mix of natural beauty, history, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. Explore the snow-capped mountains, the sparkling Mediterranean coast, and the bustling villages while enjoying the warmth and hospitality of the locals. Wine enthusiasts can tour the Bekaa Valley’s renowned wineries, including Chateau Ksara and Chateau Musar, while coffee lovers can savor the traditional Lebanese kahweh, a cultural ritual in itself. Whether sampling exquisite wines, learning the art of coffee reading, or exploring ancient sites, Lebanon promises unforgettable adventures for all.