Having a whale of a time
For many, the word “Patagonia” conjures up images of glaciers, lakes and mountains, but our journey through this region so far has shown us a
5th December 2012
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And we’re off!
Welcome to Odyssey Overland’s 2012 South American Explorer expedition. As I write this we are in Puerto Madryn, a (mere) 18-hour bus ride south of
1st December 2012
Cape to Cairo in 26,020km and a couple of adventures
Firstly a huge thank you to all the expedition members who joined us for the 2010 Cape Town to Cairo Odyssey. It was great having
26th March 2011
Su-dan-easy
Immediately upon crossing into Sudan, the differences from Ethiopia were evident. Another country with a troubled past and present, but with a different culture and
16th March 2011
Churches, mountains and challenges – welcome to Ethiopia
Ethiopia is, to many people, synonymous with famine and the images that were broadcast in the early 80’s, but as with all countries, Ethiopia is
14th March 2011
A holiday within a holiday, and time to head north
Travel Journal: Adventure activities in Uganda and tough roads in northern Kenya on a group overland tour.
6th March 2011
Gorillas in the mist, Rwanda and exploring Uganda
Gorilla trekking in Rwanda, chimpanzee tracking in Uganda, dancing at Lake Bunyonyi, coffee in Kigali and boat trips to Murchison Falls on a group overland tour through Uganda & Rwanda.
7th February 2011
Spice islands, mighty mountains and an incredible crater
Zanzibar, a small island off the coast of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, is a complete change from the mainland. Historically it has been an
7th February 2011
The journey and the destinations
Group travels through Zambia, Malawi & Tanzania including incredible national parks and wildlife.
16th January 2011
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Group travels in Namibia (Cape Cross Etosha National Park & Caprivi Strip) and Christmas celebrations in Zambia where Santa managed to find us.
27th December 2010
Canoes, sandboards, quadbikes and aeroplanes
Group travels through Botswana (including Okavango Delta) and Namibia (Namib-Naukluft Desert & Swakopmund).
16th December 2010
Beaches, lions and ancient ruins
Group travels in Mozambique (Tofo & VIlanculos) and Zimbabwe (Great Zimbabwe, Matobo National Park). Wildlife and beaches aplenty!
8th December 2010
About us
We are Pete & Kirsten and we love overlanding. We have traveled overland across Asia, Africa and South America and are currently planning our next epic overland journey, this time with as a family with our two kids. Read more
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