OASIS BLOG

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Published: 2019-02-27

Discover the wonders of Peru and Bolivia

Peru and Bolivia are two of South America’s most captivating destinations, offering a rich mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, wander the vibrant streets of La Paz, and encounter floating villages on Lake Titicaca. Bolivia’s diverse landscapes—from the otherworldly Salar de Uyuni salt flats to lush Amazon jungles—are full of wildlife and adventure. Whether you choose a 19-day highlights tour or a 34-day in-depth expedition, Oasis Overland provides the perfect way to explore these incredible countries while immersing yourself in their unique culture and breathtaking scenery.

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Discover the wonders of Peru and Bolivia

Published: 2019-02-25

5 tips for Solo travelling Newbies

Solo travel can feel daunting at first, but it’s also one of the most rewarding ways to explore the world. Start small, plan your essentials, and let spontaneity guide the rest of your adventure. From arranging airport transfers to making new friends on group tours, there are simple ways to ease nerves and maximize fun. Oasis Overland’s group trips offer the perfect balance—freedom to explore while enjoying the company of fellow adventurers. Whether it’s your first solo trip or the next in a series, these tips will help you feel confident, safe, and ready to embrace the journey.

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5 tips for Solo travelling Newbies

Published: 2019-02-15

Travelling with Nomads

Step into a disappearing way of life on the Marrakech to Marrakech 11-day Berber Migration trek. Spend six days trekking with a Berber family across the stunning Atlas Mountains, camping under the stars, and sharing in their daily routines with goats, sheep, mules, and camels. Afternoons offer time to relax, enjoy Berber tea, or join a cooking lesson, while evenings are filled with dining, stargazing, and impromptu music. Beyond the mountains, explore Marrakech’s bustling souqs, Djemaa el-Fna, Bahia Palace, and the serene Jardin Majorelle. This unique adventure combines cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences.

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Travelling with Nomads

Published: 2019-02-11

Bolivia a hidden gem

Bolivia might be overshadowed by its famous neighbor Peru, but this South American gem is a treasure trove for adventurous travelers. Trek the world’s highest capital, La Paz, marvel at the endless Salar de Uyuni salt flats, and test your nerves on the thrilling Death Road. Explore the Witches Market, witness Cholita wrestling, and uncover ancient dinosaur footprints. From the Amazon Jungle to the remote mountains, Bolivia offers breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences. Join an Oasis Overland tour, whether you prefer small group adventures or overland expeditions, and discover why Bolivia is a destination worth shouting about.

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Bolivia a hidden gem

Published: 2019-02-01

10 Fun facts about Uzbekistan to celebrate the new Visa free regime

Uzbekistan is a treasure trove of history, culture, and adventure, now even easier to visit thanks to a new visa-free regime for 45 countries. Home to over 32 million people, this doubly landlocked nation boasts Tashkent’s stunning metro, the world’s largest open-pit gold mine, and a culinary heritage including Palov and over 150 varieties of melon. From respecting traditional dining customs to exploring ancient Silk Road cities, Uzbekistan offers a fascinating journey for every traveler. Experience it firsthand on Oasis Overland’s Central Asia adventures, from the 20-day Silk Road Highlights to extended trips reaching Istanbul.

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10 Fun facts about Uzbekistan to celebrate the new Visa free regime

Published: 2019-01-11

It's a good time to book your Overland Trip

Now’s the time to book your Oasis Overland adventure! With trip costs set to increase from 15th January 2019, securing your spot before then guarantees the current price. Act fast—while local payments may still fluctuate, early booking ensures you lock in the best deal for your next unforgettable journey.

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It's a good time to book your Overland Trip

Published: 2018-12-27

New Year, New You

Make 2019 the year you actually stick to your New Year’s resolutions! Oasis Overland shows you how: eat better on South East Asia foodie tours, get fit climbing Kilimanjaro, explore the Amazon while reading on long drives, learn new languages in Morocco, Peru, or Iran, and even make lifelong friends on our group adventures. Whatever your resolution—adventure, wellness, or self-improvement—Oasis Overland helps you make it a reality.

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New Year, New You

Published: 2018-12-17

2019 London Travel Shows

Still deciding where your next adventure should take you? Catch Oasis Overland at London Olympia this January and February 2019! Meet our team at the Adventure Travel Show (Stand E25) on 19–20 January or the Destinations Holiday and Travel Show (Stand AA60) on 31 January–3 February. Grab tickets online or on the door, and don’t forget—get 2 free e-tickets to the Destinations Show by quoting EXOASIS. Start planning your trip of a lifetime with expert advice and inspiration from our travel specialists!

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2019 London Travel Shows

Published: 2018-11-30

Kyrgyzstan overland, a photo blog

Kyrgyzstan is a hidden gem of Central Asia, where untouched landscapes and vibrant local culture meet adventure at every turn. Our 15-day Bishkek to Bishkek Overland Trip immerses you in this spectacular country, from waking up to sunrise over yurts and riding alongside nomadic herds, to hiking in the mountains, learning from eagle hunters, and sampling local delights. Each day brings a new experience, a new view, and memories that words alone can’t capture—sometimes, a picture truly is worth a thousand words.

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Kyrgyzstan overland, a photo blog

Published: 2018-11-26

What was the Silk Route & how can you experience it today?

Follow the ancient footsteps of traders, travellers, and empires on Oasis Overland’s unforgettable journey from Ashgabat to Bishkek, a route that brings the legendary Silk Road vividly to life. Spanning cultures, landscapes, and centuries of history, this adventure explores the historic heart of Central Asia, where ideas, goods, and ways of life once flowed between East and West. From remarkable historical sites to dramatic natural scenery and the diverse ‘Stan’ countries, this 20-day overland experience offers a rare chance to connect with the rich heritage that shaped the region and continues to define it today.

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What was the Silk Route & how can you experience it today?